James Heats Up From Deep, Scores 36, Lakers Down Spurs 129-102
The Los Angeles defeated the San Antonio Spurs 129-102 at home behind a balanced scoring attack and an impressive shooting night from LeBron James. The Spurs came into the game […]
LeBron James Passes Kobe Bryant For 3rd on All-Time Scoring List
LeBron James entered the Los Angeles Lakers matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers just 18 points shy of passing a Lakers legend on the NBA’s all-time scoring list. With a layup […]
Lakers Down Nets 128-113, LeBron Notches Triple Double in Win over Kyrie Irving
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Brooklyn Nets 128-113 in a reunion game between former teammates LeBron James and Kyrie Irving. With Anthony Davis active and James 45-points shy of […]
LeBron Probable, Davis Questionable Ahead of Final Bout with Doncic, Mavericks
The Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks have met three times this year, giving us exciting basketball games when three of the best players in the league take the same […]
Davis and James Handle Heat for Lakers 7th Straight Win
The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Miami Heat on Friday night, looking for their seventh straight victory. The Heat were sitting pretty at 6-2, 2nd in the Eastern Conference, looking […]
NBA Power Rankings Post-Week 2
LeBron James’ teams often experience growing pains in the early going of a new season, especially with such high roster turnover over the summer. But not this year, as the […]
Lakers Beat Bulls for 6th Straight Win, LeBron James 3rd Straight Triple Double
The Los Angeles Lakers put their five-game win streak to the test against the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday night. LeBron James and the Lakers found themselves in a 17-point hole […]
Lakers Down Spurs, LeBron James Gets 83rd Career Triple Double
The Los Angeles Lakers and San Antonio Spurs both hold 4-1 records, tied for the best mark in the Western Conference with the Minnesota Timberwolves. This was the first of […]
NBA Power Rankings Post-Week 1
The 2019-20 NBA season is well underway, with four or five games completed for every team. Last week, I set the landscape of what I expected this season with my […]
NBA Season-Opening Power Rankings
For the first time in five years, the NBA is wide open. The Golden State Warriors are still contenders, but without Kevin Durant, Andre Iguodala, Shaun Livingston, and with Klay […]
Kawhi, Clippers Take Opening Night Matchup Against LeBron, Lakers
On the opening night of the NBA season, we were treated to one of the most highly anticipated matchups of the fresh season. The battle for Los Angeles: LeBron James […]
2019-20 NBA Predictions: Standings, Playoff Teams, MVP and Finals Matchup
This is the most intriguing NBA season in years. Last year, the Eastern Conference was wide-open after the departure of LeBron James. But this season, but conferences are ripe for […]
Lakers Face Must-Win Against Clippers in Staples Center
The Los Angles Lakers have been in a free fall for over two months, and squandered opportunities to get back on track with winnable games this week. ESPN’s Basketball Power […]
Pelicans to Part Ways with GM Dell Demps; Successor To Be Tasked With Trading Anthony Davis
The New Orleans Pelicans won a playoff series last year, but hit a low-point in late January when Anthony Davis publicly requested a trade, specifically to the Los Angles Lakers. […]
LeBron James Assist Shy of Triple Double In Return, Lakers Beat Clippers 123-120 in OT
LeBron James had not seen the court in just over a month, missing 17 games since his December 25 groin injury suffered against the Golden State Warriors. The Los Angeles […]
Anthony Davis Wants Out of New Orleans: Lakers, Celtics, Knicks In Rumored Mix
Anthony Davis has played his entire seven-year NBA career with the New Orleans Pelicans since going first overall in the 2012 NBA draft. While Davis has stuffed the stat sheets […]
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