Dwight Howard Announces Engagement to Rapper Amy Luciani

Former NBA champion Dwight Howard and rapper Amy Luciani revealed their engagement Friday in separate Instagram posts. Howard, 39, also shared photos of them at the movie screening for Den Of Thieves 2: Pantera in Atlanta, Ga., on Wednesday, which Howard hosted. “Happy,” he wrote, including the hashtags, “black love” and “prayed for this.” Amy […]

James Foglio  •  21 Dec 2024
Lakers Trade Rumors: Robert Williams, Jonas Valanciunas Are Potential Frontcourt Targets

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly targeting two players for a potential trade to bolster their injury-plagued frontcourt: Portland Trail Blazers center Robert Williams and Washington Wizards big man Jonas Valanciunas. Lakers Trade Rumors: Robert Williams, Jonas Valanciunas Are Affordable Centers To Help Strengthen L.A.’s Frontcourt Williams and Valanciunas were mentioned as the “two guys […]

James Foglio  •  20 Dec 2024
LeBron James Becomes NBA’s All-Time Leader In Minutes Played

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James surpassed Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most regular-season minutes played in NBA history, logging 57,471 minutes over 1,517 games, in Thursday night’s 113-100 win over the Sacramento Kings. LeBron James has amassed 57,471 minutes over 1,517 games across his 22-year NBA career James, who turns 40 on […]

James Foglio  •  20 Dec 2024
Is LeBron James Playing Tonight Against Kings?

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James is listed as questionable due to left foot injury management ahead of Thursday night’s road game against the Sacramento Kings. Los Angeles Lakers’ Lebron James is questionable at Sacramento because of left foot injury management James, who turns 40 on Dec. 30, recently missed back-to-back games against the […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Warriors, Knicks, Lakers Top Sportico’s 2024 List of Most Valuable NBA Franchises

The Golden State Warriors, New York Knicks, and Los Angeles Lakers topped the list of the NBA’s most valuable franchises this year, Sportico announced in its annual assessment Wednesday. Golden State Warriors are the second-most valuable major U.S. sports franchise, trailing only the Dallas Cowboys The Warriors are worth $9.14 billion, topping both the Knicks […]

James Foglio  •  19 Dec 2024
Lakers Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves Not Being Shopped Ahead of Deadline

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly not interested in trading fourth-year guard Austin Reaves despite rumors and speculation that the team is pursuing a move to improve their roster. Lakers Trade Rumors: Austin Reaves will likely stay put alongside LeBron James, Anthony Davis During an appearance on “Buha’s Block,” beginning at the 20-minute mark of […]

James Foglio  •  13 Dec 2024
Lakers Assign Bronny James to G League Affiliate South Bay

The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned rookie Bronny James to the South Bay Lakers, their G League affiliate, and sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania that he is expected to debut for the team Saturday against Salt Lake City. The 20-year-old has played no more than five minutes in a single game with the Lakers so […]

James Foglio  •  07 Nov 2024
DJ Augustin Retires From NBA After 14 Seasons

Former Orlando Magic guard DJ Augustin announced his retirement from the NBA on Sunday after 14 seasons. The 5-foot-11 Augustin, who turns 37 on Nov. 10, posted his heartfelt farewell message on Instagram: “Today, I’m officially announcing my retirement from the game I’ve loved for so long. Basketball has been more than a sport, it […]

James Foglio  •  04 Nov 2024
Lakers Decline Jalen Hood-Schifino’s Third-Year Option

The Los Angeles Lakers are declining the third-year rookie option on guard Jalen Hood-Schifino worth $4 million for next season, sources informed ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday. Los Angeles Lakers declined the third-year rookie option of Jalen Hood-Schifino to create roster flexibility According to Charania’s report, the move will make Hood-Schifino an unrestricted free agent […]

James Foglio  •  31 Oct 2024