Basketball

Kyrie Irving has quite the history with the Boston Celtics and the NBA.

The Los Angeles Lakers selected Michigan State guard Max Christie with the 35th overall pick in the NBA draft on Thursday night. The Lakers didn’t have any picks until Thursday morning, when they acquired a high second-round selection from Orlando in a trade for cash considerations and a second-round pick in 2028. Los Angeles traded away both of its own…

Maybe you’ve run into this problem over the years: you want to catch some of the biggest female sports stars compete – only there’s nowhere to actually watch these games. That was the issue Portland native Jenny Nguyen, a sports fan and former basketball player, kept running into, so she decided to create a solution: the Sports Bra. The Sports Bra...

A recently unearthed Kobe Bryant game-worn Lakers jersey from the team’s 1997 playoff run is up for auction at SCP Auctions’ 2022 Spring Premier. There are many items up for sale on the auction, including ticket stubs from Jackie Robinson’s monumental MLB debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, a pair of Mickey Mantle rookie cards, an autographed Babe Ruth…

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is 37 years old and about to enter his 20th season in the NBA. While most players would be fading into retirement, James is still playing at a superstar level. Despite the Lakers missing the playoffs in 2022, James still averaged 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists. There’s no telling how much longer…

LeBron James becomes the first active NBA player to reach billionaire status, according to Forbes.

Steph Curry is a name known by every basketball fan. Here are some things you might now know about the NBA star.

The announcement fell in between the Warriors and the rival Celtics advancing to the 2022 NBA Finals, but the Lakers have finally hired their new coach. Former Milwaukee Bucks assistant Darvin Ham was offered the job last week and since the news broke, many players have shared their excitement on the news. Two-time MVP Giannis Anteokounmpo shared his excitement, as…

How do the Boston Celtics and the Golden State Warriors compare? Here is a comparison of stats and facts about both teams.

Let’s face it, the 2021-22 Los Angeles Lakers season did not go as planned. We’re aware that’s the understatement of the century, but not going as planned, and calling it “the most disappointing season” in Lakers history is another. For many journalists here in Southern California, that was the headline and takeaway following the Lakers 33-49 record and 11th...

The Los Angeles Lakers have finally found their coach. According to multiple reports, the Lakers have hired Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham on a four-year contract. Ham is a former player who won a championship against the Lakers in 2004 when he was a member of the Detroit Pistons. Ham has no prior head-coaching experience, but started with the…

These prospects raised their stock in the 2022 draft following the week-long NBA combine.

Cole, whose full name is Jermaine Cole, played with the Rwanda Patriots in the Basketball Africa League in 2021.

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the NBA’s premier franchises. With a record-tying 17 NBA championships, the Lakers brand is among the biggest in the world. The Lakers’ logo originated in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1946 as a way to pay homage to the more than 10,000 lakes located in the state. When the team moved to Los Angeles in…

The Orlando Magic win the first pick in the 2022 NBA Draft Lottery.

The Boston Celtics have ruled out Marcus Smart and Al Horford for the team’s Eastern Conference Finals Game 1 showdown with the Miami Heat.

Founder of the Ones Basketball League, Tracy McGrady builds the ideal 1-on-1 player using aspects from the NBA’s best.

Brandon Ingram scored 30 points and the New Orleans Pelicans overcame a 13-point deficit in the fourth quarter to beat the depleted Los Angeles Clippers 105-101 in a play-in Friday night and earn the West’s No. 8 seed for the playoffs. The Pelicans made the playoffs for the first time since 2017-18, guided by first-year coach Willie Green, a former…

Malik Monk had a career-best 41 points and Austin Reaves set career highs with 31 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 146-141 overtime victory over the Denver Nuggets on Sunday night in a season finale devoid of star power. Three MVPs and five all-stars were inactive for a game that held little…

The Los Angeles Lakers are parting ways with head coach Frank Vogel.