Los Angeles Lakers
Wilt Chamberlain Lakers jacket found by a teen at a thrift store fetches over $89,000 at auction. A warmup jacket worn by Wilt Chamberlain during the 1972 NBA finals that was bought by a teenager for $3.07 at an Oregon thrift store sold for $89,600 at auction on Monday. Quinn Brown had been eyeing a […]
LeBron James confirmed Tuesday that his eight-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers is over. James is returning to the NBA for a record 24th season but has not decided whether the 2026-27 campaign will be his last. The 41-year-old averaged 20.9 points on 51.5 percent shooting, 7.2 assists, and 6.1 rebounds per game last […]
Lakers executive Rob Pelinka said the franchise hopes to be “in the LeBron business” as long as James desires, emphasizing the four-time champion’s right to shape his future after picking up a $52.6M option for 2025–26. While speculation swirls about the post-LeBron era, Pelinka underscored a “competitive, strong team” aimed at winning now for James […]
The Buss family has agreed to sell a controlling stake in the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, owner of the L.A. Dodgers and CEO of Guggenheim Partners. Jeanie Buss will remain as team governor. The $10 billion deal, first reported by ESPN, sets a new record for the most expensive sale of a sports […]
The Los Angeles Lakers have commemorated Kobe Bryant, the late basketball icon, by unveiling the first of three statues in his honor outside the Crypto.com Arena. The statue captures a memorable moment from Bryant’s career: he points to the sky after scoring 81 points against the Toronto Raptors in 2006, marking the second-highest point total […]
LeBron James is now in the billionaire club. According to Forbes’ Chase Peterson-Withorn, the Los Angeles Lakers star’s net worth is estimated to be $1 billion. James is now the first active NBA player to accumulate a billion-dollar net worth during his playing career. Basketball icon and current Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan is also […]
The home for the NBA’s Los Angeles Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers, the NHL’s Los Angeles Kings, and the WNBA’s Los Angeles Sparks is getting a new name. The landmark Staples Center to be renamed the Crypto.com Arena, sources told Front Office Sports. The Singapore-based cryptocurrency investment platform will pay more than $700 million to the […]
NBA Hall of Famer Earvin “Magic” Johnson is getting a four-part docuseries on Apple TV+. Magic said on Instagram, “I’m so excited to announce that my upcoming docuseries will be released globally on Apple TV+!” According to The Los Angeles Times, the series chronicles Magic’s life from his humble upbringing in Lansing, Michigan to the pinnacle […]
Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving thinks the NBA’s logo needs an update. Suggesting the logo be Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant. Irving posted a picture on Instagram. The current NBA logo is modeled after Jerry West — a Hall of Fame guard who spent all 14 seasons of his career with the Lakers. West joined […]
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Miami Heat 106-93 win in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Sunday Night. It’s 17 titles now for the Lakers, tying the Celtics for the NBA record. LeBron James has won his 4th NBA Championship. His 3rd with as many teams and was named Finals MVP. Becoming the […]
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