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• Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Newcomers, D’Angelo Russell
Star forward LeBron James expressed excitement over the Lakers’ trade deadline acquisitions, especially after getting to play with them for the first time Wednesday in a win over the Pelicans. “First of all, I shout out and salute the guys that left,” James said, via Corey Hansford of Lakers Nation. “(Russell Westbrook), (Patrick Beverley), (Juan […] The post Lakers Notes: LeBron James...2023
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• Shaquille O’Neal not better than Hakeem Olajuwon, says Robert Horry
Robert Horry knows what he’s talking about. His seven NBA rings do a lot of convincing. But his most recent remark regarding Shaquille O’Neal and Hakeem Olajuwon have raised not a few eyebrows. In a guesting on The Ringer, Horry said it’s Olajuwon over Shaq all day (via Lakers Nation). “Hakeem was better. Shaq was […] The post Shaquille O’Neal not better than Hakeem O...2021
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• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Undergo MRI on Quad After Sustaining Injury in Game 3
The Los Angeles Lakers put on quite a show in Game 3, defeating the Phoenix Suns (109-95) on Thursday night. However there is some bittersweet news coming out of Lakers Nation concerning starting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. Caldwell-Pope is slated to undergo an MRI, per ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, after a left quad contusion forced him to […] The post Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Undergo...2021
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• Former Lakers star Robert Horry’s bold take on Hall of Fame inclusion
Former Los Angeles Lakers star Robert Horry has no qualms about not making the Naismith Hall of Fame. After all, his jewelry collection is more than considerable, even without a bust in Springfield. Speaking with Ryan Ward of Lakers Nation, Horry was blunt in his assessment of a potential HOF induction, making clear he does […] The post Former Lakers star Robert Horry’s bold take on Ha...2021
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• Lakers star Anthony Davis speaks out on his horrific shooting woes
Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis still needs more time to adjust on the floor after recovering from hi long injury layoff.He admitted that his current condition has affected his shooting from the field after he played in his second game back against the Dallas Mavericks on Saturday night, per Ryan Ward of Lakers Nation. […] The post Lakers star Anthony Davis speaks out on his horrific s...2021
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• Andre Drummond paints gruesome image behind what caused toe injury in Lakers debut
Andre Drummond’s Los Angeles Lakers debut was cut short as he had to leave their game against the Milwaukee Bucks with a toe injury. After the game, Drummond explained what actually occurred. Per Ryan Ward of Lakers Nation, Drummond shared that Bucks center Brook Lopez actually stepped on his foot, causing his entire toenail to […] The post Andre Drummond paints gruesome image behind w...2021
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• Lakers News: Latest on D'Angelo Russell Injury, Team Avoiding Trump Hotel
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2016

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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• Realistic Expectations for LA Lakers Rookie Ivica Zubac in 2016-17
2016

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• NBA Free Agents 2016: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Market's Top Names
2016

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• Lakers Rumors: Latest Buzz on DeMar DeRozan, Brandon Ingram and More
2016

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• 2016 NBA Free Agents: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Market's Buzzing Names
2016

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• Fresh NBA Trade Deadline Deals for the Los Angeles Lakers to Consider
2016

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• Why Anthony Brown Can Help Fill Los Angeles Lakers Glaring Need at Small Forward
2015

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2023
"“First of all, I shout out and salute the guys that left,” James said, via Corey Hansford of Lakers Nation."

2021
"Per Sanjesh Singh of Lakers Nation, LeBron wants to retire from being […] The post LeBron James speaks out on why he wants to ‘retire’ from being All-Star captain appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2020
"Via Lakers Nation: “Year […] The post LeBron James announces winner of Lakers’ Madden tournament appeared first on ClutchPoints."

2019
"We’re totally unified; Magic and Luke and I talk all the time,” Pelinka said, via Lakers Nation ."

2018
"“Lakers is my priority, for sure,” LiAngelo Ball said, via Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation."

2017
"Ball was asked on Thursday about the Lakers’ Opening Night matchup against the Clippers and said it didn’t even used to be a battle but now the Clippers have pulled even, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation."

2016
""As Serena Winters of Lakers Nation noted, Thompson grew up idolizing the Black Mamba, which makes the gesture even more special."

2015
""A lot of stuff was said out of the heat of the moment," O'Neal said, via Serena Winters of Lakers Nation."

2014
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• Lakers Notes: LeBron James, Newcomers, D’Angelo Russell
Star forward LeBron James expressed excitement over the Lakers’ trade deadline acquisitions, especially after getting to play with them for the first time Wednesday in a win over the Pelicans. “First of all, I shout out and salute the guys that left,” James said, via Corey Hansford of Lakers Nation. “(Russell Westbrook), (Patrick Beverley), (Juan […] The post Lakers Notes: LeBron James...2023
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• Lakers GM Rob Pelinka gives embattled Luke Walton vote of confidence
Speculation abounds that Luke Walton is firmly on the hot seat, but Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka insists the head coach’s job is safe. The dreaded vote of confidence, however, comes amid news that Walton is as good as gone, possibly sooner than season’s end. The decision on whether or not to cut Walton loose will be made by Pelinka and president of basketball operations Magic Joh...2019
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• Magic Johnson: LeBron James ‘fast-tracked’ Lakers’ rebuild plan
Magic Johnson indicated this week that the Los Angeles Lakers are staying the course with their long-term rebuild plan. However, the Lakers president of basketball operations did admit the acquisition of LeBron James “fast-tracked a lot of things.” Johnson and the Lakers obviously landed the most sought-after free agent on the market by signing James to a four-year, $153 million contract. The team...2018
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• Some Lakers fans really aren't excited about LeBron James
When the news broke that the Los Angeles Lakers had landed LeBron James on a four-year deal, most of Lakers Nation rejoiced that The King was coming to Los Angeles.The key word there is “most,” because based on what some Lakers fans did to a mural in Southern California, it’s clear there are some who aren’t excited about this. The “We don’t want you” scribbled on the mural speaks for itself, as do...2018
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• LiAngelo Ball: Playing with Lonzo on Lakers ‘is my priority’
LiAngelo Ball still wants to play for the Los Angeles Lakers.The draft hopeful told ESPN LA 710 that his “priority” was to be drafted by the Lakers so he could play with older brother Lonzo.“Lakers is my priority, for sure,” LiAngelo Ball said, via Trevor Lane of Lakers Nation. “I want to play with my brother. Ever since I played with Zo, we went undefeated. Same thing will happen when we get olde...2018
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• Report: Lakers will target Paul George, DeMarcus Cousins at trade deadline
The Los Angeles Lakers could be after a pair of familiar targets this February.In an appearance this week on the Lakers Nation Podcast with Trevor Lane, NBA writer Eric Pincus reported that the Lakers will target Paul George and DeMarcus Cousins at this year’s trade deadline.“I think Plan A is still LeBron James, and that’s probably gonna be Plan A until LeBron says ‘No,” said Pincus. “But that sa...2017
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• Magic Johnson: Lakers could preserve cap room for 2019
Having spent the 2017 offseason clearing long-term salary from their books and signing new players to one-year deals, the Lakers haven’t hid the fact that they’re looking to make a huge splash in free agency in 2018. However, during an appearance on Spectrum Sportsnet’s “Connected With” series, president of basketball operations Magic Johnson suggested that the Lakers could save a portion of their...2017
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• Jeanie Buss compares Lonzo Ball to Magic Johnson, Kobe Bryant
Los Angeles Lakers president Jeanie Buss believes in the Lonzo Ball hype just as much as the rest of us do.In an appearance Thursday on AM 570 LA’s “The Petros and Money Show,” Buss compared Ball to all-time Laker greats Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson.“No other draft pick, except maybe Kobe Bryant, has had this kind of excitement about him,” she said of Ball, per Corey Hansford of Lakers Nation.“Th...2017
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• Report: Lakers wanted to sign D-Wade if Bulls bought him out
The Los Angeles Lakers are trying to gear up to make a run at LeBron James next summer, and signing LeBron’s close friend Dwyane Wade probably would have helped them get a little closer to accomplishing that goal.Wade opted into the second year of his two-year deal with the Chicago Bulls, which was somewhat surprising after the team traded Jimmy Butler. Had Wade decided one season in Chicago was e...2017
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• Former Lakers coach would give up the farm for Paul George
Byron Scott was never really in a decision-making role during his time with the Los Angeles Lakers. Sure, the former head coach decided who he played and how he utilized his talent, but the Lakers front office brought together his roster.In the end, Scott’s short-lived two-year tenure came to an end following the 2015-16 season. All said, he posted a disastrous 38-126 record.There’s likely not man...2017
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• Report: Lakers will target Paul George, DeMarcus Cousins at trade deadline
The Los Angeles Lakers could be after a pair of familiar targets this February.In an appearance this week on the Lakers Nation Podcast with Trevor Lane, NBA writer Eric Pincus reported that the Lakers will target Paul George and DeMarcus Cousins at this year’s trade deadline.“I think Plan A is still LeBron James, and that’s probably gonna be Plan A until LeBron says ‘No,” said Pincus. “But that sa...2017
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• Luke Walton: Lonzo Ball’s role won't change despite benching
Lonzo Ball curiously sat the entire fourth quarter of Wednesday’s loss to the Philadelphia 76ers, but that doesn’t mean his role will change going forward.Lakers coach Luke Walton, who closed the Philly game with Jordan Clarkson, said on Thursday that there are “no talks” about bringing Ball off the bench and reaffirmed him as their starter, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation. Though he has been ...2017
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• Magic Johnson wants Jordan Clarkson to be Sixth Man of the Year
Magic Johnson: Professional Hype Man remains all up in this thing.Speaking during a visit to Jordan Clarkson’s youth basketball camp Tuesday, Johnson revealed his big goal for the 25-year-old guard for 2017-18.“We’re excited about our season,” said the Los Angeles Lakers president of basketball operations, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation. “[Clarkson] is going to play a major role in us being a...2017
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• Lakers News: Latest on D'Angelo Russell Injury, Team Avoiding Trump Hotel
2016

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• Warriors vs. Lakers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
2016

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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
2016

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• Lakers News: Latest Buzz Surrounding Los Angeles for 2016 Opening Week
2016

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• Raptors 2016-17 Schedule: Top Games, Championship Odds and Record Predictions
2016

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• Realistic Expectations for LA Lakers Rookie Ivica Zubac in 2016-17
2016

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• LiAngelo Ball: Playing with Lonzo on Lakers ‘is my priority’
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• Luke Walton: Lakers are in ‘hard spot as a group’
The Los Angeles Lakers are underdoing a major paradigm shift as an organization right now, and head coach Luke Walton will be the first to admit that it’s a difficult process.Speaking with reporters on Thursday, Walton acknowledged that the team is in a “hard spot as a group” with all the change has been going on lately, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation. The last several weeks have seen Magic J...2017
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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
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• Don't Count L.A. Lakers out of the Russell Westbrook Hunt Just Yet
2016

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• Don't Count L.A. Lakers out of the Russell Westbrook Hunt Just Yet
2016

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• NBA Trade Rumors: Top Reports Surfacing After 2016 Draft Lottery
2016

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• 2016 NBA Free Agents: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Market's Buzzing Names
2016

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• Race to Respectability: Building Dream Offseasons for NY Knicks, L.A. Lakers
2016

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• Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal Comment on Lakers, Relationship, Regrets
2015

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• Kobe Bryant to Julius Randle: Don't Be an Idiot and Mess Up This Opportunity
2014

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• Kobe Bryant Gives Klay Thompson Autographed, Game-Worn Jersey After Win over GSW
2016

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• Kobe Bryant to Retire: Takeaways from Lakers Star's Press Conference
2015

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• D'Angelo Russell's Arrival Can't Stunt Jordan Clarkson's Growth for Los Angeles
2015

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• Kobe Bryant Says Michael Jordan Was Best Competitor He's Ever Played Against
2016

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• Nick Young Signs Sneaker Contract with Adidas: Latest Details and Reaction
2015

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• D'Angelo Russell, Julius Randle Benched by Lakers vs. Raptors
2015

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• Kobe Bryant Says Phife Dawg's Death Is a 'Passing of a Legend'
2016

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• Kobe Bryant Reportedly Turned Down Offer to Play for Barcelona in Euroleague
2016

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• Jeremy Lin Says Nick 'Swaggy P' Young Has to 'Earn' His Nickname
2014

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• Byron Scott Says Lakers Don't Trust One Another on Floor
2015

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• Lakers Sign Make-a-Wish Teen to 1-Day Contract, Entertaining Presser Ensues
2016

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• Better for Kobe Bryant's Legacy: Retiring a Laker or Winning Another Ring?
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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
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• NBA Free Agency 2015: Start Date, Rumors, Early Predictions for Top Free Agents
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• Kentavious Caldwell-Pope to Undergo MRI on Quad After Sustaining Injury in Game 3
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• Hornets’ LaMelo Ball gets sparkling endorsement from Lakers coach Frank Vogel ahead of matchup
Ahead of their duel with the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel had some words of praise for rookie standout LaMelo Ball. Per Ryan Ward of Lakers Nation, Vogel is in awe of Ball’s supreme passing abilities. Vogel also believes that Ball has been instrumental to the Hornets’ relatively stellar […] The post Hornets’ LaMelo Ball gets spark...2021
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• Lakers’ Danny Green takes savage shot at cocky Clippers
Los Angeles Lakers guard Danny Green isn’t pulling any punches on crosstown rivals, Los Angeles Clippers. While on the “Real Ones” podcast with Raja Bell and Logan Murdock (via Lakers Nation), Green had a very clear take on what he thought happened to the Clippers in the playoffs. “I think the basketball Gods will humble […] The post Lakers’ Danny Green takes savage s...2020
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• Lakers GM Rob Pelinka gives embattled Luke Walton vote of confidence
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• Lonzo Ball says Lakers-Clippers rivalry is now even
While most on the LA Lakers seek to delegitimize the idea of a crosstown rivalry with the LA Clippers, star rookie Lonzo Ball is doing the exact opposite. Ball was asked on Thursday about the Lakers’ Opening Night matchup against the Clippers and said it didn’t even used to be a battle but now the Clippers have pulled even, per Serena Winters of Lakers Nation. It’s true the Clippers have utterly d...2017
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• Lakers News: Latest on D'Angelo Russell Injury, Team Avoiding Trump Hotel
2016

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• Warriors vs. Lakers: Score, Highlights, Reaction from 2016 Regular Season
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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
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• Lakers News: Latest Buzz Surrounding Los Angeles for 2016 Opening Week
2016

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• Viral catfishing scandal rocking Lakers nation, explained
The Los Angeles Lakers community went viral on Twitter when the alleged host of ‘The Laker Point Podcast’ who goes by the name of Vivian Flores went missing which eventually led to catfishing allegations. On Sunday, her co-podcast host and a Lakers fan in Josh Toussaint posted on Twitter to get some help to find […] The post Viral catfishing scandal rocking Lakers nation, explain...2021
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• Meme Mania: What Every NBA Team Should Be Most Thankful for This Thanksgiving
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• Rounding Up the Latest LA Lakers Rumors Ahead of the 2016 NBA Draft
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• NBA Free Agents 2016: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Market's Top Names
2016

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• NBA Trade Rumors: Top Reports Surfacing After 2016 Draft Lottery
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• 2016 NBA Free Agents: Latest Rumors and Predictions for Market's Buzzing Names
2016

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• Lakers Rumors: Latest on DeMar DeRozan Rumblings and Upcoming Roster Decisions
2016

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• Lakers Rumors: Latest Buzz Surrounding Los Angeles' Offseason Plans
2016

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• Kobe Bryant Says Michael Jordan Was Best Competitor He's Ever Played Against
2016

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• Kobe Bryant Gives Klay Thompson Autographed, Game-Worn Jersey After Win over GSW
2016

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