A breakdown of some of the players, teams and trends around the league that are drawing the ire of yours truly. If you're not a fellow pessimist, proceed with caution.  It's hard to hate on a 40-year-old who is one of two players in the league averaging at least 23 points,

In light of Paul George's struggles, Sporting News proposed a Lakers trade that would send the All-Star back to his native of Los Angeles.

LeBron James praises Tyrese Maxey's skills and character after Maxey's standout performance against Bronny James.

Adem Bona makes history at the expense of LeBron James and Bronny James -- the Lakers' iconic father and son duo.

A whole flock of Eagles sat courtside at Tuesday night's Sixers game against the Los Angeles Lakers and rang the bell.

The NBA world would have loved to see LeBron James and Michael Jordan play against each other. Surprisingly it actually did happen, but it was when James was a teenager, and it was also a pickup game.

LeBron James's son, Bronny James, was called up by the LA Lakers for Tuesday's 104-118 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers.

LeBron James singles out Tyrese Maxey after the Philadelphia 76ers knocked off the Los Angeles Lakers at home.

Tyrese Maxey scored 43 points to lead a Philadelphia 76ers team without injured Joel Embiid and Paul George to a 118-104 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night.

The 76ers won’t have an NBA All-Star for the first time in eight seasons. Joel Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey were not among the players named as Eastern Conference All-Star reserves Thursday on TNT’s NBA Tip-Off show.

The NBA is set to announce this year’s All-Star Game reserves Thursday night. Here are The Post’s picks to round out the rosters next month in San Francisco.