Luka Doncic and his Los Angeles Lakers teammates continued their offseason bonding trip in Slovenia on Saturday, with viral photos showing members of the team kayaking together ahead of the 2026-27 season. The latest activity comes as Doncic hosts the Lakers in his home country for several days of workouts and team-building activities before training […]
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Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom has praised WNBA star Sophie Cunningham for publicly speaking out on men competing in women’s sports. Freedom described Cunningham as “an American hero” and said her position has attracted support from people around the world. According to Freedom, Cunningham’s willingness to express her views has also encouraged others to […]
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The Lakers could soon enter a new era without the Buss family, something several franchise legends once found difficult to imagine. Mark Walter is set to sell his controlling stake to Josh Kushner and Bob Iger in a deal valuing the Lakers at $12.5 billion. Meanwhile, five Buss siblings have voted to sell the family’s […]
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Now that the Miami Heat have their shooter, their next move couldn't be any more obvious.
Klay Thompson is heading to Miami rather than Los Angeles, removing one possible target from the Lakers’ offseason plans. The veteran guard agreed to leave the Mavericks through a buyout before committing to a two-year contract worth nearly $13 million with the Heat. Los Angeles had been mentioned as a possible destination for Thompson, whose […]
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From their humble beginnings as one of the NHL’s Second Six expansion teams in 1967, through a pair of Stanley Cups to rosters filled with Hall of Fame players and fan favorites, the LA Kings have experienced a rich hockey history over the past 60 years. Courtesy of the Kingstorian, Harry Ouzounian, here are some […]
Bronny James has offered a brief reaction to LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles Lakers for the Philadelphia 76ers. While signing autographs and posing for photos with young fans, Bronny was asked about his father’s decision to continue his career in Philadelphia. “It’s whatever, it’s my Dad,” Bronny told the group. The short response quickly […]
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Klay Thompson's concern about the Lakers was justified.
The Knicks have built a title team, but their big-man depth still needs one more serious answer.
Josh Hart's reported extension range gives the Knicks a sensible way to keep one of their core players.
The Atlanta Hawks are going to need a whole lot of help if they want any chance of moving Jonathan Kuminga via sign-and-trade.
Anthony Edwards needs to improve his defensive consistency and off-ball habits for the Timberwolves to fulfill their upside.
The Boston Celtics made a big move, trading Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers this offseason, and while I'm not a huge fan of it, I get it.
The 76ers could regret not reuniting with Matisse Thybulle, who now has a strong opportunity for a bounce-back season with the Lakers.
The Lakers are heading toward the new season with significant changes taking place throughout the organization. LeBron James’ departure has shifted the basketball operation firmly toward Luka Doncic, while another ownership change is underway only months after the previous one. Meanwhile, disagreement within the Buss family over its remaining 17.8% interest has added another layer […]
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Karjeros etapą Australijoje pradedantis Arnas Velička naujame klube prisistatė puikiu pasirodymu – įžaidėjas iš Lietuvos įsirašė dvigubą dublį, o jo atstovaujama Brisbeno „Bullets“ šventė įtikinamą pergalę. Lietuvio ekipa kontroliniame mače 127:81 (31:17, 37:14, 25:26, 34:24) sutriuškino „NBL1 North Select“ – iš antros Australijos lygos surinktų žaidėjų komandą. Velička žengė į starto penketą ir rungtyniavo 23 minutes, per kurias sukaupė dvigubą ...
NBA front offices no longer treat the box score as the final report. A 22-point night matters, sure, but the better question is what those points cost in salary, possessions, spacing, and defensive stress. One model may show that a $4 million wing who never dribbles still creates nine clean looks per game. Another may […]
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Sophie Cunningham’s opposition to transgender athletes in women’s sports has attracted significant backlash from the basketball community and even from voices outside the sport. However, among those who have most vocally supported her is former Boston Celtics star Enes Kanter Freedom, who has been pursuing a rather unconventional route in making his position known. In […]
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Last week, I put out a call for Front Office subscribers to send in their mailbag questions related to the NBA’s Collective Bargaining Agreement or salary cap rules. Today, we’re answering those questions, taking a closer look at the section of the CBA that applies to the league’s investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers, […]
The Miami Heat's decision to sign Klay Thompson helps with shooting, but he also brings some major flaws with him due to his age.
While some around the NBA feel the Denver Nuggets’ signing of six-time All-Star DeMar DeRozan was a good move, ESPN’s […]
Jeff Ayres was thrilled to go overseas, but then reality struck.
The Kawhi Leonard trade saga has left the Toronto Raptors in limbo, with the proposed deal currently on hold as the NBA investigates the Los Angeles Clippers. Toronto and Los Angeles agreed to a deal that would send Brandon Ingram, Gradey Dick, two first-round picks, two second-round picks and a pick swap to the Clippers […]
Stephen Curry will only be able to smile and be happy for Klay Thompson after the Golden State Warriors legend joined the Miami Heat on Friday.
The former Los Angeles Lakers guard is still unsigned.