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Dirk Nowitzki admits he remains conflicted about the Dallas Mavericks’ blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, calling it one of the toughest transitions he has experienced as a lifelong Maverick. The deal, finalized last summer, stunned the NBA. Dončić — who had just carried Dallas...

The Golden State Warriors have tried to trade for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James "on multiple occasions," according to NBA insider Jake Fischer of The Stein Line. James is friends with Warriors legends Stephen Curry and Draymond Green and Curry and James were teammates last summer on Team USA,...

NBA superstars Luka Dončić and LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers "have maintained communication dating back to the onset of the summer," according to Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints. James facetimed Dončić on August 2 to congratulate him on his extension with the Lakers, who were the third seed in the...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić of the Los Angeles Lakers is "focused on becoming more comfortable shooting off the catch," according to Anthony Irwin of ClutchPoints. Dončić wants to be more effective without the ball in his hands next season since the Lakers have two talented playmakers, LeBron James and Austin...

NBA superstar LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers had no words for the major Derrick Rose news on Thursday. Instead, James reacted to the Rose news with emojis. https://twitter.com/KingJames/status/1958563860035907804 Derrick Rose and LeBron James were briefly teammates on the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2017-18 before Cleveland traded Rose to the...

An NBA scout believes the Los Angeles Lakers should start Marcus Smart over Rui Hachimura next season, according to Lakers Daily. Smart signed with the Lakers after getting bought out by the Washington Wizards. Luka Dončić recruited the former Boston Celtics guard to Los Angeles. The NBA scout thinks Lakers...

Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Greg St. Jean is excited to see NBA stars LeBron James and Luka Dončić "spend more time together" next season. Dončić and James played 23 games together last season. The Lakers went 15–8. "The idea of Luka having an opportunity to play in training camp...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will become the NBA's all-time leader in made field goals next season, per ESPN. James is 350 field goals away from passing NBA icon Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who made 15,837 shots during his Hall of Fame career with the Milwaukee Bucks and Lakers. James, of...

Trae Young, Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James, Jonathan Kuminga and Coby White are considered the NBA stars who'll "get all the attention at next year's trade deadline." NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report believes Young, Antetokounmpo, James, Kuminga and White will be in trade rumors next season. The Atlanta Hawks...

Luka Dončić is ready to return to the floor — and he wants Slovenian fans to be there with him. On the eve of Slovenia’s exhibition against Great Britain at Arena Stožice in Ljubljana, the Los Angeles Lakers star issued a short but heartfelt message to supporters: “Tomorrow we play...