The NBA Finals, East vs. West, is what many pay to see, though the real battle is in the East. For the last twenty years or so, the Western Conference Finals has often been hailed as the “real” finals, as the winner of this hard-fought, intense playoff series tends to win the NBA Championship (it’s […]
Win now. That’s what the Lakers have always been about. Even during their down years, most recently the era after Kobe Bryant tore his Achilles during his 2013 MVP-caliber season, in which Los Angeles saw their most beloved team enter a series of draft lotteries. After winning the 2020 NBA championship, the Lakers were sent […]
Multiple sources have confirmed that Kevin Durant has informed Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai to choose between him and the pairing of general manager Sean Marks and head coach Steve Nash. Serving as a follow-up to his month-old trade request, which shocked the league but has since led to a currently dead free agency for […]
The Los Angeles Lakers are both a fractured franchise and technically in a good position to compete for an NBA championship this upcoming season. LeBron James and Anthony Davis are still on the roster, and with Darvin Ham taking over as coach they seem to be a few stealth moves away from being right back […]
Weeks after 2-time NBA Champion Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets and reports of the Los Angeles Lakers interest in trading for Kyrie Irving were announced, the NBA free agency season seems to have lulled itself. Most fans are interested in the upcoming rookie seasons of Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero, while […]
Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, both NBA champions and among the most talented offensive basketball players of all time, have both been in trade talks this summer. Durant, the two-time Finals MVP, and 2014 NBA MVP requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets on June 30th, 2022, with his top two destinations being the Phoenix […]
Two-time NBA champion Kevin Durant requested a trade from the Brooklyn Nets, according to multiple sources surrounding the future Hall of Fame small forward. The 2013-14 NBA MVP made the decision shortly after his friend and teammate Kyrie Irving opted into the player option on his contract. After winning the 2016 NBA championship with the […]
After the annual run of pre-draft workouts, where they drafted Max Christie with the 35th overall pick, the Los Angeles Lakers are back in a familiar part of the off-season, free agency. Historically, the Lakers have made their name landing big free-agent acquisitions, whether it be Wilt Chamberlain and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, both being traded to […]