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NBA News & Rumors: Metta World Peace 'Didn't Hear Nothing' About Coming Back To The Lakers
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 28, 2015 12:27 AM EDT |
Speculations went out on Monday that ethereal player Metta World Peace had talks with the Los Angeles Lakers on a potential comeback to fill out the team’s void at the small forward spot. His classic Ron-Artesty response: “I didn’t hear that… I got four kids, so I didn’t hear nothing.”
NBA News & Rumors: Los Angeles Lakers 'Seriously Considering' Metta World Peace
| Alec Regino | | Aug 25, 2015 02:38 AM EDT |
The Laker formely known as Ron Artest might get his chance to return to the National Basketball Association. Adrian Wojnarowski of Yahoo! Sports claims that Metta World Peace, or "Panda's Friend" is getting seriously considered for a roster spot with the team that he won an NBA Championship with in 2010.
Early NBA Predictions For The 2015-2016 Season: Who Will Be The Best Of The West?
| Staff Reporter | | Aug 21, 2015 06:59 PM EDT |
With the NBA offseason in full swing, basketball news has been relatively light as of late. The NBA news is dominated with questions like "Would Michael Jordan beat Lebron James in a 1-on-1 Game?" and "Who will represent the USA in 2016?". With the recent release of the NBA schedule however, fans can now speculate as to how their respective teams will do in the season.
NBA Free-Agency Rumors: Lakers Persuading Yi Jianlian To Return To The NBA?
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 21, 2015 06:58 PM EDT |
After acquiring a bevy of young players and the veteran trio of Roy Hibbert, Brandon Bass, and Lou Williams during the free-agency period, the Los Angeles Lakers have also tried to persuade former NBA player Yi Jianlian to play for them this coming season, but the Chinese basketball superstar was reportedly uninterested.
NBA News & Rumors: Shaquille O'Neal Weighs In On MJ vs Lebron Debate: MJ Better But Dr. J The Best
| Alec Regino | | Aug 20, 2015 11:14 AM EDT |
The Big Diesel has weighed in with his own ideas on who is the better player between Michael Jordan and Lebron James. While he would take Jordan over James, he thinks that another player is better than the both of them: Dr. Julius Erving.
Kings Looking To Trade DeMarcus Cousins To Lakers For D'Angelo Russel?
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 18, 2015 06:34 PM EDT |
Sacramento Kings owner Vivek Ranadive and Chief of player personnel Vlade Divac denied a report that they are looking to trade center DeMarcus Cousins, presumably with Los Angeles Lakers No. 2 pick D'Angelo Russel. The report by Bleacher Report's Howard Beck said that most of the members of the Kings, including coach George Karl, wanted the All-Star Cousins traded.
NBA News & Rumors: Charles Barkley Wishes Kobe Bryant Would Just Retire
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 18, 2015 08:16 AM EDT |
NBA legend Charles Barkley is someone who does not hold back when giving his own opinion and was certainly at it again when asked about his view regarding Kobe Bryant’s impending retirement.
Rookie Mistake? Kobe Responds to Russell After Saying McGrady is Greatest Ever
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 16, 2015 02:50 PM EDT |
Fans were saying that Los Angeles Lakers point guard D'Angelo Russell committed a "rookie mistake" when he tweeted that Tracy McGrady may be the greatest all time basketball player, according to ESPN. They warned that Kobe Bryant will surely be learn about the comment and will create repercussions for the rookie.
Be Like Kobe? Dr Pepper Invests in Gatorade's Rival Backed by Lakers Superstar
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 14, 2015 08:55 AM EDT |
Dr Pepper bought a big stake in sports drink BodyArmor endorsed by Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant and which is a Gatorade rival. Dr Pepper Snapple Group bought an an 11.7% stake in BA Sports Nutrition, the maker of BodyArmor, for $20 million, the Business Insider reported.
Colangelo Gives Special Treatment to Kobe in Qualifying for Olympic Team
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 13, 2015 09:43 AM EDT |
Kobe Bryant will still be given a chance to make the 2016 U.S. Olympic team, even though he did not attend this week's "mandatory" minicamp, NBC Sports reported. USA Basketball chairman Jerry Colangelo made attendance at the mincamp a requirement to making the Olympic team.
NBA Free-Agency Rumors: Lakers To Rival Mavericks For JaVale McGee
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 12, 2015 05:45 AM EDT |
It was no secret that the Dallas Mavericks had lately been interested in acquiring free agent center JaVale McGee, especially after their DeAndre Jordan catastrophe during the summer. The news is that the Los Angeles Lakers are planning to give them some tough competition for the seven-foot veteran’s services if they stall their acquisition.
Would The Suns Best Trade Markieff Morris to Bulls, Rockets, Hornets or Heat?
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 11, 2015 03:05 PM EDT |
Disgruntled forward Markieff Morris is reportedly no longer communicating with anyone from the Phoenix Suns, which may be forcing the organization to draw up trade scenarios. The Suns will also have to trade from a position of weakness--other teams knowing Morris' is eager to leave--to resolve a distraction before training camp opens in October.
Lakers Hope to Boost Interior Defense With Awesome 7'2" Shot Swatter JaVale McGee
| Cesar Tordesillas | | Aug 11, 2015 03:05 PM EDT |
The Los Angeles Lakers hope to boost its interior defense by nabbing 7'2" free-agent JaVale McGee to join fellow 7'2" player Roy Hibbert at center. The Lakers, along with the Dallas Mavericks, are front runners in landing McGee.
NBA News & Rumors: Lakers Acquire Undrafted Forward Jonathan Holmes In Training Camp
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 10, 2015 07:51 AM EDT |
The Los Angeles Lakers have signed undrafted Texas Longhorn forward Jonathan Holmes to a training camp deal that includes a “significant partial guarantee”, according to RealGM.
Lakers News & Rumors: Kobe Bryant "Absolutely" Thinks Lakers Will Make Playoffs In His Last Season
| Cristian Andal | | Aug 05, 2015 09:42 AM EDT |
After going through major injuries in the last three seasons of his so far legendary 19-year career, the playing days of Kobe Bryant are no doubt nearing its end. Bryant was recently interviewed by Yahoo Sports’ Marc J. Spears and one of the expected questions asked was if this coming season could be his last, to which the 5-time NBA champion replied: “Absolutely.”
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