NBA trades usually generate a lot of attention and excitement, as they can reshape team rosters and alter the league’s competitiveness. The speculation around them is also a huge part of the fun. Fans, sports analysts, and even bettors worldwide […]
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Bronny James Drafted by Los Angeles Lakers: Now Comes the Hard Part
Bronny James has been the most talked-about player from the 2024 NBA Draft Class. From his controversial decision to leave USC to being selected 55th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers, much has been made about whether or not Bronny […]
NBA Ball Hogs: The 15 NBA Players That Have Taken the Most Shots (FGA) in One Game
When I think of the player who takes the most shots in a game, I think of one of two players, he’s a superstar like Michael Jordan, Luka Doncic, or Kevin Durant or he’s a known chucker in the mold […]
How Rui Hachimura Has Become Core to Los Angeles Lakers Success
Remember when the Rui Hachimura-for-Kendrick Nunn (+ second round picks) wasn’t received so well? It wasn’t roundly-criticized, but the word “lukewarm” was the reaction. After a period of inconsistency early in the season, the former Washington Wizards forward has become an […]
How Many Times Has Four NBA Players on Same Team Scored 25 Points in Same Game?
Against the Indiana Pacers last night, the Los Angeles Lakers achieved a couple historic feats. The game marked the Lakers’ highest-scoring game in 37 years in their 150-145 victory over the Pacers. The Purple and Gold hadn’t seen this many […]
These 20 NBA Players have the worst Plus/Minus in NBA history
Plus/Minus isn’t the end all when it comes to how a player impacts an individual game, but after a dozen games, it’s one way to see how players are meshing on the court and ultimately contributing to winning. This intriguing […]
The 13 Lowest Seeded NBA Teams to Ever Win an NBA Finals, Championship
Having to win 16 games on the path to the NBA championship isn’t an easy feat by any measure; the grueling journey requires over two months of focus, intensity, adjustments, intelligence, effort, teamwork and lots of luck. The best teams […]
Modern NBA Rivalries: The 4 fiercest rivalries currently in the NBA
Even if you’re not a fan of the National Basketball Association, you are likely aware of one of the biggest rivalries in not only the NBA, but in the entire sports world: the Boston Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers. The […]
Here’s the 2022 NBA Christmas Day TV schedule for ABC, ESPN and TNT
It’s hard to believe by the NBA is about 30 games into the season which is more than 35% into their 82 game schedule. As we near 2023 and the second half of the season, one of the league’s biggest […]
Yes, Jerry West Won An NBA Championship, But The Laker Great Has A Poor NBA Finals Record
Jerry West is consistently named as one of the NBA’s best players to ever put on a jersey. If you are to believe ESPN or SLAM lists of greatest of all-time are accurate, you’ll see West’s name fall somewhere below […]
Can the 37-Year Old Lebron Lead the Lakers to the NBA Finals?
At 37 years of age, Lebron James is one of the league’s oldest players yet he continues to be one of the NBA’s best players. The Los Angeles Lakers point forward averaged 30.3 points a game last season; coming in […]
The 29 Best Win/Loss Records in NBA History (And If Those Teams Won The NBA Title)
When it comes to comparing players from different NBA eras, we’ve found that it’s nearly impossible. Their impact within the context of the period in which that played can’t be accurately quantified. On top of that, players build off the […]
Lebron James Has NBA’s Best Selling Jersey for the 2022 Season
Lebron James once again topped the league’s official list of best-selling jerseys for the 2021-22 seasons. In April, the NBA and National Basketball Players Association put out a statement that the Los Angeles Laker superstar and GOAT’s #23 jersey beat […]
The 26 Players with the Most NBA Championship Rings
With all the recent discussions about who ranks as the NBA’s greatest players of all time, the Mount Rushmore of players, and so on, the conversations can’t just be around individual awards and achievements, all-star games and all-NBA teams, but […]
What are some of the closest calls in NBA history?
The NBA is the premier competition in basketball and remains one of the big four sports in America. While other basketball leagues globally might offer great action on-court, none can match what the NBA provides to supporters. This is no […]
Mamba Mentality: Here’s 24 quotes from Kobe Bryant’s mouth to your ears
Kobe Bryant is a legendary Hall of Fame NBA player that may have played his entire career with the Los Angeles Lakers but he was very much-beloved outside of the City of Angels. That influence was apparent after Bryant die […]
The biggest NBA upsets from 2008-2022 (according to the odds)
When it comes to predicting the outcomes of games, basketball has traditionally been regarded as one of the most predictable sports to bet on. NBA odds in particular are considered to be more consistent than soccer or hockey. The high […]
What did the Indiana Pacers fans say to LeBron James that got them ejected from their courtside seats?
There’s really no such thing as an uneventful basketball season for LeBron James. That’s because James has been in the spotlight since he was in high school. As one of the greatest players of all-time, LeBron’s profile has only grown […]
Here’s six games on the NBA schedule you shouldn’t miss
After just a three month layoff for the offseason, NBA basketball will return on October 19 when the Milwaukee Bucks will meet the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center. The Bucks will be looking to hit the ground running in […]
The 2022 Los Angeles Lakers have a combined 60 NBA-All appearances
Deandre Jordan’s time with the Brooklyn Nets has ended. The former NBA all-star has just been traded to the Detroit Pistons who plan on buying out the 6-11 center. It’s been reported that the 33-year old will then sign with […]