Steve Francis+FollowIt's still early in the season... but it feels like the Lakers won this tradeIt’s still early, but the energy in L.A. looks completely different with Luka running the show. Meanwhile, Dallas hasn’t looked the same since losing their star. What do you think of this trade? #NBA #Lakers #Mavericks #NBATrades #Dallas #LosAngeles 120Share
summersivan+FollowDid King James Really Save the Lakers?Laker Nation, the debate is heating up! Stephen A. Smith just went to bat for King James, saying LeBron is the reason the Lakers are even relevant today. With Jeanie Buss reportedly frustrated over LeBron’s influence, Smith clapped back—reminding everyone how the Lakers were struggling before 2018. Is the tension just superstar power at work, or does the front office need to rethink its approach? Where do you stand in this LeBron vs. Lakers leadership saga? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers10Share
Susan Reeves+FollowJeanie Buss vs King James: Power Shift?Is Jeanie Buss really making King James the scapegoat now that his star power is fading in LA? Paul Pierce thinks so, pointing out how the Lakers got a ring and a $10B boost with LeBron, but now seem ready to move on. The timing is wild—just as the Lakers hit a rough patch and rumors swirl about locker room tension. Is this just NBA business, or does LeBron deserve better after all he’s done for the franchise? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
Amy Tanner+FollowKuminga Trade Buzz: Lakers & Warriors Heat UpLaker Nation, the rumor mill is on fire! Word is Rob Pelinka’s working the phones to bring the high-flying Kuminga from the Dubs to LA. With the Warriors looking to shed salary after Butler’s injury, and Kuminga out of favor with Kerr, this could be the rivalry trade that shakes up the West. Could we see Kuminga in purple and gold before the deadline? What do you think—game-changer or just hype? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
Theresa Boyd+FollowLakers vs Mavericks: Luka’s Revenge GameKing Luka returned to Dallas and absolutely took over against his old squad! Not only did he lead the Lakers to a clutch 116-110 win, but he nearly notched his 87th career triple-double and became the youngest ever to hit 1,500 threes. Watching him torch the Mavs with 33 points and 11 dimes was a reminder of why he’s an MVP frontrunner. That rivalry just got a lot spicier! #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
summersivan+FollowBronny James: Nepotism or Just Trolled?Lakers fans are buzzing after a fake quote about Bronny James went viral, claiming he treats his NBA salary like pocket change thanks to being King James’ son. The internet was quick to roast Bronny for supposed nepotism and lack of passion, but the whole thing was a troll. While Bronny’s stats don’t match his dad’s, this latest controversy is more about social media falling for a parody than anything real. Do you think the criticism is fair, or is Bronny just an easy target because of his last name? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
Patrick Gonzales+FollowLakers’ $10B Buy: Middle East Money Moves?Windy just dropped a bomb on ESPN LA: the Lake Show’s $10B sale to Mark Walter was fueled by a massive $10B investment from Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Capital. That means the Purple & Gold are now backed by serious Middle Eastern cash. With Walter now holding nearly 80% of the team, is this a new era for the Lakers, or does it raise questions about ownership and legacy? Let’s hear your takes, Lakers Nation! #Sports #Basketball #Lakers10Share
Oscar Gonzalez+FollowBoogie Calls Out Jeanie Buss Over King James DramaBoogie Cousins didn’t hold back on the latest Lakers drama, calling out Jeanie Buss for dragging King James into controversy. Boogie reminded everyone that LBJ put the Lakers back on the map when nobody wanted to come to L.A. and the Clippers were running the city. With the Lakers about to face the Clippers, all eyes are on how LeBron responds—will he clap back or let his game do the talking? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
summersivan+FollowRich Paul Fires Back at Jeanie Buss DramaLaker Nation, the Rich Paul vs. Jeanie Buss saga just got even spicier. After Jeanie reportedly voiced her frustrations with King James and the Bronny signing, Rich Paul clapped back on his podcast, but fans aren’t buying it. Socials are roasting Paul, calling him LeBron’s mouthpiece and questioning his real power. Is this drama hurting the Lakers’ chemistry, or is it just more noise around King James? #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share
Patrick Gonzales+FollowJeanie Buss’ Lakers Power Move Sparks Family RiftLaker Nation, what do you make of Jeanie Buss cleaning house and firing her own siblings from the Purple & Gold front office? Janie Buss says Dr. Buss would’ve never let this happen, and Joey & Jesse echoed that the late legend wanted the Lakers to stay a true family business. Did Jeanie do what was best for the franchise, or did she break the Buss legacy? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #Basketball #Lakers00Share