Regular Season Games Are Diminished By The MLB Ghost Runner—And A Possible Target Score In NBA OT

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 24: Russell Westbrook #0 of the LA Clippers reacts to a Clipper … [+] lead during a 176-175 double overtime loss to the Sacramento Kings at Crypto.com Ar...

Takeaways For The LA Clippers After Falling Short In The NBA’s Wildest Game

Los Angeles Clippers forward Norman Powell, center, shoots as Sacramento Kings forward Chimezie … [+] Metu, left, and guard De’Aaron Fox defend during the second half of an NBA basketball ...

Buy-Out Market Allow Fresh Starts For Kevin Love & Russell Westbrook

CLEVELAND, OHIO – JANUARY 16: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the third … [+] quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 16, 2...

Bulls’ Last Hopes For A Spark Could Rest On Russell Westbrook’s Decision

EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 26: Russell Westbrook could be the Bulls’ last hope for a spark Getty Images Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen aren’t coming through those doors. After T...

Los Angeles Lakers Finally Unload Russell Westbrook, Acquire D’Angelo Russell In 3-Team Trade

The Los Angeles Lakers are finally moving on from Russell Westbrook with the trade acquisition of … [+] former franchise point guard D’Angelo Russell. (Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images)...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Continues Historic Legacy Of Thunder All-Stars

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – JANUARY 13: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander #2 of the Oklahoma City Thunder looks on … [+] against the Chicago Bulls during the first half at United Center on January 13, 2023 ...

Does Trading All Your First-Round Picks Ever Actually Work?

PORTLAND, OREGON – DECEMBER 12: Rudy Gobert #27 of the Minnesota Timberwolves looks on during the … [+] first half against the Portland Trail Blazers at Moda Center on December 12, 2022 in...

How The Indiana Pacers And Los Angeles Lakers Starts Impact Russell Westbrook Trade Rumors

Los Angeles Lakers’ Russell Westbrook (0) goes to the basket against Indiana Pacers’ Domantas … [+] Sabonis (11) during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2...

Los Angeles Lakers Have Made An Egregious Error By Not Trading Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers are only hurting themselves by refusing to trade Russell Westbrook. (Photo by … [+] Keith Birmingham/MediaNews Group/Pasadena Star-News via Getty Images) MediaNews Group v...

Why The Los Angeles Lakers Need To Go All-In As Soon As Possible

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – APRIL 03: Buddy Hield #24 of the Indiana Pacers is seen during the game against … [+] the Detroit Pistons at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on April 3, 2022 in Indianapolis, Indi...

LeBron James Keeps Pushing Up The Earnings Record

Players are making more than ever on and off the court, and basketball’s booming business means their pay should continue rising. Having piled up four NBA championships and four MVP Awards—not to ment...

Los Angeles Lakers’ Best Chance At Success Is Bringing Russell Westbrook Off Bench

The Los Angeles Lakers’ best chance of success is by bringing Russell Westbrook off the bench. … [+] (Photo by Alex Goodlett/Getty Images) Getty Images If the Los Angeles Lakers are to ret...

The Lakers Are Gearing Up For 2023 Free Agency, But Is That Enough?

CLEVELAND, OHIO – MARCH 21: LeBron James #6 celebrates with Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles … [+] Lakers during the second quarter against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Mortgage F...

Rumored Russell Westbrook To Indiana Pacers Trade Could Be Difficult To Negotiate

INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA – NOVEMBER 24: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers against the … [+] Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on November 24, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana....

Los Angeles Lakers Need To Find Way Out Of Russell Westbrook Mess — Even If That Means Sitting Him

The Los Angeles Lakers need to move on from Russell Westbrook. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty … [+] Images) Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers inched one step closer in moving out of the Russe...

Why Teams Should Not Bail Out The Los Angeles Lakers

SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH – MARCH 31: Russell Westbrook #0 of the Los Angeles Lakers in action during the … [+] first half of a game against the Utah Jazz at Vivint Smart Home Arena on March 31...

Famous Athletes Chase Fashion Fame

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM – AUGUST 11: David Beckham of Manchester United (Photo by Shaun … [+] Botterill/Allsport/Getty Images) Getty Images Let’s face it. Fashion lines designed by famous a...

Kyrie Irving Trade Becomes Worth It If Los Angeles Lakers Can Unload Russell Westbrook

The Los Angeles Lakers have a chance at trading Russell Westbrook for the more desirable Kyrie … [+] Irving. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/WireImage) WireImage The Los Angeles Lakers can find a reasonab...

Despite Their Desperation, The Los Angeles Lakers Should Pass On Kyrie Irving

With Kyrie Irving at an impasse with the Brooklyn Nets, the Los Angeles Lakers have emerged as a … [+] candidate for the All-Star guard. (Photo by Matteo Marchi/Getty Images) Getty Images The Lo...

Los Angeles Lakers’ Direction Unclear As Ever Amid Latest Coaching Search

The Los Angeles Lakers are not going to get any better until they move Russell Westbrook. (Wally … [+] Skalij/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images) Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Less than two...

The Lakers Should Consider Trading LeBron James & Anthony Davis

DETROIT, MICHIGAN – NOVEMBER 21: LeBron James #6 of the Los Angeles Lakers talks with Anthony Davis … [+] #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers before the game against the Detroit Pistons at Little...

LeBron James’ Recent Comments Is Setting Up Eventual Exit From Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James is prepping for his exit from the Los Angeles Lakers. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) ASSOCIATED PRESS It feels like we’ve seen this story before and it looks like we’re seeing it again when i...

LeBron James Has Laid Foundation For Lakers Divorce

CLEVELAND, OHIO – FEBRUARY 20: LeBron James reacts after being introduced as part of the NBA 75th … [+] Anniversary Team during the 2022 NBA All-Star Game at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on ...

Los Angeles Lakers Running Out Of Options After Standing Pat At Trade Deadline

The Lakers will be forced to ride out the season with Russell Westbrook. (Photo by Meg … [+] Oliphant/Getty Images) Getty Images The much-anticipated trade deadline came and went without the Los...

Los Angeles Lakers’ Russell Westbrook Experiment Won’t Have Happy Ending

No head coach firing or trade deadline deal will save the season for the Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo … [+] by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers’ season isn’t offic...