The Los Angeles Lakers find themselves in an uncomfortable spot entering into the offseason. After suffering another playoff loss at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, it's clear that something needs to change within this organization.
In a recent interview, Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley made it clear he wants to see Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James retire sooner rather than later.
Now that the Los Angeles Lakers are watching the rest of the playoffs from home, they’ll have plenty of time to ponder offseason targets, trades, and signings.
Ever since the Los Angeles Lakers season ended at the hands of the Denver Nuggets, head coach Darvin Ham has been defending himself from his detractors.
There are, to date, 28 NBA players who have tallied at least 3,000 playoff points. It’s a list purely of Hall of Famers and future Hall of Famers.
The Los Angeles Lakers will move on from head coach Darvin Ham sooner rather than later. “The latest I’ve heard is the plan is still to move on from Darvin [Ham] at some point, likely by the end of the week, potentially as early as tomorrow, then the head coaching search will start,” NBA insider Jovan Buha says on The Athletic NBA Show.
Much has been made of LeBron James’ determination to play alongside his son Bronny, but the idea may be overblown, at least for the moment.
Perhaps the biggest offseason question surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers is LeBron James’ future with the franchise. After a first-round exit in the NBA Playoffs, there is rumors swirling that The King could possibly retire or look for greener pastures elsewhere.
Darvin Ham is likely to be fired by the Los Angeles Lakers, and one insider provided a potential timeline for that expected outcome.
It is undeniable that Magic Johnson is not only one of the greatest Los Angeles Lakers players ever, but also the greatest point guard of all-time. Johnson on social media, however, has become something of a meme within the basketball world.
The Los Angeles Lakers’ 2024-25 season came to a disappointing end with a first round playoff loss to the defending champion Denver Nuggets, leaving the future of head coach Darvin Ham in question.
Charles Barkley takes a lot of heat, but no one can ever accuse him of refusing to say what he really thinks. He wishes other NBA analysts would do the same.
According to NBA insider Jovan Buha of The Athletic, the Los Angeles Lakers will fire Darvin Ham as head coach “by the end of the week.” The Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the 2024 playoffs. The Lakers went 47-35 in the regular season.
The 2019-20 Los Angeles Lakers team holds a special place in the franchises’ history due to the mental taxing situations that presented themselves that year.
Will LeBron stay in L.A. or be in a new city next season? Draymond Green weighed in.
One NBA writer has urged LeBron James to leave the Los Angeles Lakers this summer. Sam Quinn of CBS Sports believes LeBron should sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. “If LeBron James’ priority is to win in the near future, he should sign with the Philadelphia 76ers,” Quinn wrote.
The duo of LeBron James and Anthony Davis has proven they can reach the highest level when they led the Los Angeles Lakers to the 2020 NBA Championship.
Magic Johnson lives and breathes Los Angeles Lakers. The five-time NBA champion and showrunner of the Showtime Lakers is always involving himself when it comes to anything and everything Lakers.
Barkley is tired of everyone making Ham the fall guy for the Lakers' first-round loss to the Nuggets.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass wanted to support the Los Angeles Lakers for the season they had after a 4-1 first-round exit to the Denver Nuggets. Unfortunately, Bass did so by praising the Lakers' In-Season Tournament win instead, prompting fans ire and Bass' team deleting the tweet.
The Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets in five games during their Western Conference first-round playoff series.
Since the arrival of LeBron James in the Los Angeles Lakers, the goal has been to win multiple NBA championships. The Purple and Gold managed to win one title under LeBron’s reign; however, they never followed up on another.
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