Austin Reaves' career-high 45 points help Lakers win fifth in a row
With LeBron James and Luke Doncic sidelined, Austin Reaves makes 14 of 26 shots and all 13 free throws in narrow win over the ...
8 takeaways from hectic 2025 NBA trade deadline week
The 3 p.m. ET deadline was a moment in time, but this 2025 version qualified as a “trade week” at least, almost as a “trade ...
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Stephen A. Smith is right about LeBron James and the dunk contest
In a 2023 episode of “First Take,” ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith caused controversy by claiming that LeBron James is to blame for the decline of the dunk contest. Smith explained that, over the past ...
LeBron James on hearing of Lakers' Luka Dončić trade: 'I thought it was a hoax'
Reality soon occurred to James upon seeing Dončić at the Lakers' facility, then seeing Anthony Davis at the Mavericks' ...