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News -- May 2024 (83)
- 5/8 HoopsWire: Trade Proposal Sends Hawks’ Dejounte Murray To Nets: One NBA writer proposed that the Brooklyn Nets acquire Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. ...
- 5/8 HoopsWire: Trade Proposal Sends Zach LaVine To Lakers, D’Angelo Russell To Bulls: One NBA writer proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers trade D’Angelo Russell, Gabe Vincent and Jarred Vanderbilt to the Chicago...
- 5/8 Last Word on Sports: Multi-Time All-Star Leaves Klutch Sports: Ahead of what may prove to be a pivotal offseason, Atlanta Hawks star guard Trae Young has already changed teams. Young, a former...
- 5/8 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Suns’ Stars, Vogel, Kings, A. Davis: While there has been some speculation that the Suns will break up their big three of Kevin Durant, Devin Booker, and Bradley Beal...
- 5/8 The Report On Sports: LeBron James’ Influence and the Los Angeles Lakers’ Coaching Dilemma: During a recent segment on ESPN’s Dan Patrick Show, Brian Windhorst, one of ESPN’s most prominent analysts, provided...
- 5/8 The Report On Sports: Los Angeles Lakers’ Quest for Ty Lue: A Deep Dive into the Pursuit of Coaching Excellence: The Los Angeles Lakers‘ intrigue with Los Angeles Clippers head coach Tyronn Lue isn’t just a whisper in the basketball...
- 5/8 The Report On Sports: Securing Los Angeles Lakers’ Future: Unraveling the Puzzle of Finding the Ideal Head Coach: The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves at a pivotal juncture as they embark on the quest for a new head coach. The departure of...
- 5/8 HoopsWire: Trade Proposal Sends Hawks’ Trae Young To Spurs: One NBA writer proposed that the San Antonio Spurs acquire Trae Young from the Atlanta Hawks this summer. Zach Buckley of...
- 5/8 HoopsWire: Hawks Star Trae Young Leaves Rich Paul Of Klutch Sports Group: In notable NBA news, Atlanta Hawks star point guard Trae Young has left Klutch Sports Group for CAA. Young was represented...
- 5/7 Last Word on Sports: Key Lakers Frontcourt Member Decides on Player Option: After falling in the first round and firing their head coach shortly after, Lakers fans received some news regarding center Christian...
- 5/7 HoopsWire: Report: LeBron James, Anthony Davis’ Opinions To Be Taken ‘Into Consideration’ In Lakers Head Coach Search: According to NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN, LeBron James and Anthony Davis‘ opinions will be taken “into consideration”...
- 5/7 HoopsWire: Report: Lakers Players ‘Were Taken Aback’ When Darvin Ham Started Taurean Prince Over Rui Hachimura: According to NBA insider Anthony Irwin of Lakers Daily, several Los Angeles Lakers players “were taken aback” when...
- 5/7 Back Sports Page: Lakers Part Ways With Darvin Ham: With the Los Angeles Lakers season already over, the team has already announced changes to its coaching staff. Just recently,...
- 5/7 HoopsRumors: Lakers’ Christian Wood Opts In For 2024/25: Lakers big man Christian Wood has exercised his player option for 2024/25, league sources tell Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter...
- 5/7 Last Word on Sports: Wemby and the 5 Others to Win Rookie of the Year Unanimously: Entering the 2023 NBA Draft, all eyes were on Victor Wembanyama. Many saw the 7-4'' French wunderkind as the most hyped prospect...
- 5/7 Back Sports Page: What the Cavaliers Need to Take Away From First Round: The Cleveland Cavaliers avoided a tragic upset by defeating the Orlando Magic in the first round of the playoffs in a full seven...
- 5/7 Last Word on Sports: Spurs ‘Extraterrestrial’ Reacts to Winning Rookie of the Year: On Monday, San Antonio Spurs forward-center Victor Wembanyama was revealed as the 2023-24 Rookie of the Year, the runaway winner...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: NBA Analyst Predicts Lakers Trade Anthony Davis To Knicks: The Los Angeles Lakers are navigating a pivotal NBA offseason. They recently parted ways with coach Darvin Ham and are preparing...
- 5/7 NBA Analysis Network: 76ers Reveal Massive Plans To Build Around Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey: The Philadelphia 76ers are heading for a significant makeover after their first-round NBA playoff exit, with team president Daryl...
- 5/6 Last Word on Sports: NBA Rumors: Warriors’ Splash Brother Eyeing Upstart East Team?: As Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr considers what the end of their dynasty could look like, one core player is already...
- 5/6 HoopsWire: Report: Donovan Mitchell Believes Cavaliers Can Be ‘Championship Contender’: According to NBA insider Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium, Donovan Mitchell believes the Cleveland Cavaliers can be...
- 5/6 HoopsRumors: Cavs Notes: Mitchell, Game 7 Win, Celtics Series, Garland: Entering this year’s postseason, Donovan Mitchell had been knocked out of the playoffs in the first round in back-to-back...
- 5/6 HoopsRumors: Hoops Rumors Glossary: Maximum Salary: There are many NBA players technically on maximum-salary contracts, but most of those players didn’t earn identical salaries...
- 5/6 HoopsWire: Julius Erving Says Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Is The GOAT Over Michael Jordan And LeBron James: NBA legend Julius Erving told Rob Lepelstat of ClutchPoints that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is his GOAT over Michael Jordan and LeBron...
- 5/6 NBA Analysis Network: Donovan Mitchell Leads Historic Cavs Comeback in Game 7 Win Over Magic: Donovan Mitchell scored 39 points, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 106-94 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 7 of their first-round...
- 5/6 Last Word on Sports: Can Lakers Pry Another Star from Cavs?: As the Los Angeles Lakers look around the league for the right star to place beside LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Cleveland...
- 5/6 Last Word on Sports: Orlando Magic Future: Targets for the Offseason: The Orlando Magic shocked the world and made it to the NBA Playoffs as a five seed. At one point, it seemed like they might even...
- 5/6 HoopsWire: Cavs Advance To Eastern Conference Semis, Without LeBron, For First Time Since 1993: The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Orlando Magic 106-94 in Game 7 to win a first-round playoff series, without LeBron James...
- 5/6 HoopsWire: Report: Clippers Will Block Lakers From Talking To Tyronn Lue: According to NBA insiders Sam Amick and Law Murray of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Clippers will block the Los Angeles Lakers...
- 5/6 HoopsWire: Dribbles: Cavs Scrap, Rally, Push Past Magic, And Ready Or Not, Here Comes Boston: CLEVELAND — Random dribbles from the Cavaliers’ 106-94 win over the Orlando Magic in Game 7 of their first-round playoff...
- 5/5 HoopsWire: Report: LeBron James Wasn’t Happy Darvin Ham Tried To Limit His Minutes: According to NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James wasn’t happy Darvin Ham tried to...
- 5/5 NBA Analysis Network: NBA Analyst Presses Lakers’ LeBron James To ‘Take Accountability’: The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday after two NBA seasons, prompting speculation that LeBron James was involved...
- 5/5 HoopsRumors: L.A. Notes: Ham, LeBron, Pelinka, Harden, Ballmer, George: There were signs throughout the season that head coach Darvin Ham was going to take the fall if the Lakers couldn’t make...
- 5/5 NBA Analysis Network: NBA Executives Issue Dire Warning About Looming Trade Market: The NBA’s new collective bargaining agreement, ratified last July, is set to usher in a chaotic offseason, with teams scrambling...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: For All the Marbles: Cavaliers vs. Magic Game 7 Preview: On Friday night, in primetime TV with the whole world watching, the Magic came in clutch vs. the Cavaliers. They beat the Cavs...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: Clippers Throw Wrench in Lakers’ Ty Lue Plan: Although the Los Angeles Lakers have Los Angeles Clippers head coach Ty Lue high on their wishlist after firing Darvin Ham, the...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: The Most Disappointing Players of the NBA Playoffs First Round: The first round of the NBA Playoffs is nearly complete. Seven of the eight series have ended, with Game 7 between the Orlando...
- 5/4 The Report On Sports: Tyronn Lue Addresses Lakers Rumors, Expresses Commitment to Clippers: In the aftermath of the Los Angeles Clippers‘ playoff exit, head coach Tyronn Lue has swiftly responded to speculation linking...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: What Does Bronny James’ Combine Invite Mean for Draft Outlook?: On Friday, the NBA released the full list of 2024 NBA Draft entries to receive an invite to this year’s NBA Combine. As expected,...
- 5/4 HoopsRumors: Western Notes: Kyrie, Lakers, Hardaway, Mann, Adelman, Warriors: Asked after Game 5 of the Mavericks‘ first-round playoff series whether he considered joining the Lakers and reuniting with...
- 5/4 The Resource Nexus: Revisionist History: What if the Lakers Didn’t Trade for Russ: Since the Lakers were eliminated by the Nuggets, there has been a lot of national discussion about the trade that dismantled the...
- 5/4 Last Word on Sports: Why Ty Lue is Unlikely to be Lakers Next Head Coach: After the Los Angeles Lakers fired former head coach Darvin Ham on Friday afternoon, The Athletic’s Shams Charania listed several...
- 5/4 HoopsWire: ‘Blockbuster’ Trade Proposal Sends LeBron James To Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Andrew Wiggins, Brandin Podziemski To Lakers: One NBA writer proposed that the Golden State Warriors acquire LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Dan...
- 5/4 HoopsWire: Report: Darvin Ham Lost Lakers Locker Room In December: According to NBA insider Anthony Irwin of Lakers Daily, Darvin Ham lost the Los Angeles Lakers locker room in December. ...
- 5/3 NBA Analysis Network: Kyrie Irving Reveals Nearly Teaming Up With LeBron James Again: As the Dallas Mavericks enter a potential closeout Game 6, Kyrie Irving reflects on what might have been if he had rejoined LeBron...
- 5/3 NBA Analysis Network: Bombshell New Intel Revealed About Lakers’ Coaching Search: The Los Angeles Lakers have officially dismissed head coach Darvin Ham following a disappointing first-round exit in this year’s...
- 5/3 NBA Analysis Network: NBA Insider Reveals Lakers’ Chances Of Hiring Tyronn Lue: Following the dismissal of head coach Darvin Ham after a disappointing NBA playoff exit, the Los Angeles Lakers are actively searching...
- 5/3 Belly Up Sports: Darvin Ham Relieved As Lakers Head Coach: It was going to happen. Then, it became a reality. Head coach Darvin Ham was relieved of his duties by the Los Angeles Lakers....
- 5/3 HoopsRumors: Lakers Fire Darvin Ham: 1:17pm: Ham has officially been dismissed, the Lakers confirmed in a press release (Twitter link via Khobi Price of The Southern...
- 5/3 Last Word on Sports: Lakers Fire Darvin Ham After Two Years at the Helm: After a rollercoaster of a season, Lakers fans got what they wanted: Darvin Ham has been fired. LA formally let go of the second-year...
- 5/3 HoopsWire: Lakers Fire Coach Darvin Ham After Playoff Flameout: The Los Angeles Lakers have done the expected and fired head coach Darvin Ham after two seasons, the team announced. A search...
- 5/3 HoopsWire: Kyrie Irving Considered Reuniting With LeBron James On Lakers: ‘He’s A Great Friend Of Mine, A Great Brother Of Mine’: Kyrie Irving told NBA writer Mellisa Rohlin of Fox Sports that he considered reuniting with LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers....
- 5/3 NBA Analysis Network: Philadelphia 76ers Linked To 3 Surprising Stars In Trade Rumors: As the Philadelphia 76ers regroup after another disappointing NBA postseason exit, the organization is poised to make significant...
- 5/3 Zone Coverage: Will Familiarity Breed Contempt Between the Wolves and Nuggets?: The Minnesota Timberwolves are in the second round of the NBA Playoffs for only the second time in franchise history. The defending...
- 5/3 The Report On Sports: Trae Young Wants to Win: Could He Turn the Los Angeles Lakers Into Contenders?: The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in a critical time following a disappointing early exit from the playoffs at the hands...
- 5/3 The Report On Sports: Could JJ Redick’s Coaching Turn the Los Angeles Lakers Into Contenders?: The Los Angeles Lakers, a team synonymous with championship aspirations, find themselves at a crossroads yet again. Reports are...
- 5/3 HoopsWire: Charles Barkley Hopes LeBron James Retires ‘Sooner Rather Than Later’: Charles Barkley told ESPN Cleveland that he hopes LeBron James retires from the NBA “sooner rather than later.” “I...
- 5/3 Last Word on Sports: Should the Lakers Move On From These Two Starters?: With the Lakers now out of the playoff picture, beat writer Jovan Buha went on The Athletic NBA Show to discuss the team’s situation...
- 5/3 HoopsWire: Report: JJ Redick, Tyronn Lue Could Become Next Lakers Coach: According to NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN, JJ Redick or Tyronn Lue could become the next head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers. ...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: Lakers’ Timeline on Darvin Ham Decision Revealed?: The Los Angeles Lakers will move on from head coach Darvin Ham sooner rather than later. "The latest I've heard is the plan is...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: Charles Barkley is Hopeful That NBA Star Retires Soon: In a recent interview, Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley made it clear he wants to see Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James...
- 5/2 HoopsWire: Report: Lakers Will Fire Darvin Ham ‘By The End Of The Week’: According to NBA insider Jovan Buha of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers will fire Darvin Ham as head coach “by the end...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: What’s Next for LeBron James?: LeBron James has a player op-out this summer for his contract with the LA Lakers. As reported by Brian Windhorst, he intends to...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: What’s Next for the Miami Heat’s Future After Playoff Loss?: On Wednesday night, the Miami Heat were put out to pasture by the Boston Celtics. Their 84-118 loss to their archrivals ended...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: Suns General Manager Sounds Off on Frank Vogel: Halfway through the First Round, when it became clear that they had met a formidable foe, Phoenix Suns head coach Frank Vogel...
- 5/2 Last Word on Sports: NBA Rumors: 2 East Teams Hot on Clippers Star’s Trail: There are mixed signals coming out of California about Paul George’s future with the Los Angeles Clippers. Amid unsuccessful contract...
- 5/2 HoopsRumors: L.A. Notes: LeBron, Bronny, George, Harden, Lue: LeBron James‘ desire to play with his son Bronny James next season may be overstated, Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN said during...
- 5/2 HoopsRumors: Community Shootaround: Nuggets/Timberwolves Series: Only one second-round matchup has been set so far in these NBA playoffs, but it looks like it has the potential to be one of the...
- 5/1 HoopsWire: Blockbuster Trade Proposal Sends LeBron James To Warriors, Chris Paul, Andrew Wiggins, Jonathan Kuminga To Lakers: One NBA writer proposed that the Golden State Warriors acquire LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Andy...
- 5/1 HoopsWire: Report: LeBron James Would Want Tyronn Lue As Lakers Coach If It Were Up To Him: An Eastern Conference executive told NBA insider Sean Deveney of Heavy Sports that LeBron James would want Tyronn Lue as the Los...
- 5/1 HoopsWire: Offseason Trade Proposal Sends Dejounte Murray To Lakers, Rui Hachimura And Gabe Vincent To Hawks: One NBA writer proposed that the Los Angeles Lakers acquire Dejounte Murray from the Atlanta Hawks this offseason. Andy...
- 5/1 FortyEightMinutes: 12 NBA Players Set To Play For Team USA In 2024 Paris Olympics: USA Basketball has announced its roster for the upcoming Summer Olympics in Paris. LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Devin Booker...
- 5/1 HoopsWire: Playing With Bronny Reportedly No Longer Priority For LeBron James: For the longest time now, all we’ve heard is that LeBron James wants to play in the NBA with his son, Bronny James. LeBron...
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: NBA Legend: No Chance LeBron James Returns to Former Team: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will likely opt out of his player option and hit unrestricted free agency this offseason....
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: LeBron James Hints at Off-Season Future: Lakers star LeBron James hinted at what he thinks his future in Los Angeles looks like after multiple postgame comments. LeBron...
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: HoopsHype Asks Current Players Who the NBA GOAT Is: When the question of who is the GOAT of the NBA comes around, two names are often spewed out as responses. Those, of course, are...
- 5/1 NBA Analysis Network: Inside LeBron James’ Pivotal Decision On NBA Future After Playoff Exit: Following the Los Angeles Lakers’ disappointing first-round postseason exit at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, LeBron James‘s...
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: Lakers Superstar Playing With His Son No Longer ‘A Priority’: ESPN Insider Adrian Wojnarowski revealed on Tuesday's episode of NBA Today that Lakers superstar LeBron James playing with his...
- 5/1 NBA Analysis Network: Lakers Trade Proposal Lands Zach LaVine From Bulls: As the Los Angeles Lakers look to bolster their roster for another NBA championship run, they are eyeing a potential trade to...
- 5/1 RotoWire: Leads LA with 30 points: James produced 30 points (11-21 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 5-7 FT), nine rebounds, 11 assists and four steals in 44 minutes during Monday's...
- 5/1 Last Word on Sports: NBA Rumors: 3 West Teams Could Stop Lakers’ Blockbuster Trade: Even before their unceremonious playoff exit, the Los Angeles Lakers were expected to be on the prowl this offseason. Clearly...
- 5/1 HoopsRumors: And-Ones: Media Rights, Awards, Hall Of Fame, Lithuania, More: The NBC is making a strong play for the right to broadcast NBA games beginning in 2025/26, according to Joe Flint, Amol Sharma,...
- 5/1 NBA Analysis Network: LeBron James Flamed For Reaction After Playoff Elimination: For the second consecutive NBA season, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers saw their championship aspirations dashed by the...
News -- April 2024 (289)