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Way Too Early Power Rankings for the 2019-2020 Season

With the 2018-2019 season over, it’s time to start thinking about next year. So today, I’ll be setting my own power rankings including brief descriptions for every team. Let’s get started Western Conference Golden State Warriors The Warriors are the team to beat, despite recent advancements in the West, Curry and the Warriors will continue to be a threat, with or without Klay and KD, … Continue reading Way Too Early Power Rankings for the 2019-2020 Season

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Lavar Ball Reacts to Lonzo’s Trade

Ah yes, the long awaited Lavar Ball reaction to Lonzo’s trade to the New Orleans Pelicans. Clearly Lavar Ball wasn’t going to react well to Lonzo’s trade. Lavar actually only found out about the trade via PA speaker at Liangelo’s Drew League game. Many videos which I’ll attach below show Lavar’s sad and defeated face as he fathoms his son’s trade from his beloved Lakers. … Continue reading Lavar Ball Reacts to Lonzo’s Trade

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The AD trade Rumors: Where Will He Go?

Free agency will begin in a little less than three weeks, and as most NBA fans will be excited to see which teams sign which players, the Anthony Davis trade rumors have been reawakened and have been swirling around much more frequently. AD to LA? Many NBA reporters have reported that the Lakers and Pelicans were in deep discussion to get a deal done. All … Continue reading The AD trade Rumors: Where Will He Go?

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Most Improved and Un-Improved Teams for Next Season

Today I will be highlighting 3 teams I believe will break through next season, and 3 teams that will fall big time. This will be based on drafting, free agency predictions, as well as overall growth of existing players on the roster. Most Improved Phoenix Suns Phoenix has been waiting for a breakout season for some time now. Despite adding more and more pieces every … Continue reading Most Improved and Un-Improved Teams for Next Season

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Are the Los Angeles Lakers a lock to acquire Anthony Davis?

Naseem Mohammad The Anthony Davis sweepstakes has begun for the second time this year. Similar to the trade deadline, the Lakers are the front runners to land Anthony Davis. Despite it seeming like the New Orleans Pelicans would not trade Anthony Davis to the Lakers under any circumstances, the Pelicans have reportedly been engaged in trade talks with several teams recently looking to get a … Continue reading Are the Los Angeles Lakers a lock to acquire Anthony Davis?

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Top 100 NBA Players This Season

                As the season draws to a conclusion, I have decided to reflect on the rankings bleacher report provided us at the beginning of the season for the top 100 players. Noticing this list was very outdated, I decided, it’s time for a new, updated list. So allow me to introduce to you, the NBA Alerts Official Top 100 Players Rankings! All stats in this … Continue reading Top 100 NBA Players This Season

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LaVar Ball says NO to ‘Zo in NO

As trade talks get more serious between the New Orleans Pelicans and the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal that would send (at the minimum) Anthony Davis to join forces with LeBron James in Los Angeles, the reality of Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball being shipped off in a deal sinks in deeper. Whatever team picks up Lonzo Ball will of course also pick up … Continue reading LaVar Ball says NO to ‘Zo in NO

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Klay Thompson lights Staples Center for 44 en route to a 130-111 win over Lakers

The NBA is in the endgame now. Despite the Los Angeles Lakers holding Stephen Curry to 11 points on poor efficiency, limiting Kevin Durant to 20 points, and forcing Demarcus Cousins and Draymond Green to combine for 13 points, they still lost this home game to the Golden State Warriors, thanks to #11 for the team in blue. This is what the media was saying the … Continue reading Klay Thompson lights Staples Center for 44 en route to a 130-111 win over Lakers

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LeBron James, The King of Controversy

Stepping away from basketball, I would like to analyze the off court “issues” that “The King” has gotten himself into, as he is arguably the most scrutinized players in the modern era. As of late the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, LeBron James has been caught up in many controversies. Ranging from quoting a rap song lyric with the words “Jewish money” to claiming that NFL owners … Continue reading LeBron James, The King of Controversy

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MY TOP 10 NBA TEAMS

1. RAPTORS 2. NUGGETS 3. THUNDER 4. BUCKS 5. MEMPHIS 6. 76ERS 7. PISTONS 8. MAVS 9. WARRIORS 10. CLIPPERS BONUS TEAM—-> LAKERS  RAPTORS Raptors are the best team in the league right now. Last year they set a franchise record with 59 wins and 23 losses. This year they seem to be on the way to victory again. Will they go to conference final? That’s why … Continue reading MY TOP 10 NBA TEAMS

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JaVale McGee Is Currently Averaging More Points Than Karl Anthony-Towns

Two-time ‘Shaqtin A Fool’ MVP and NBA champ, JaVale McGee is currently averaging more points than Karl Anthony-Towns. Now this is a very heavy way to start this article and before breaking this down, it’s only fair to explain why it isn’t time to hit the panic button. Towns is a top center in the league that has only played six total games this season, … Continue reading JaVale McGee Is Currently Averaging More Points Than Karl Anthony-Towns

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Stephen A. Smith Disagrees Lebron Choked Against The San Antonio Spurs

In the aftermath of the highly entertaining Lakers-Spurs game Monday night at the Staples Center, many fans and analysts find themselves questioning “The Chosen One”, once again: “Is Lebron James a clutch performer or a choker?” Lebron missed two free throws with 12.8 seconds left in overtime and went on to miss the potential game winning shot after Patty Mills drained the eventual game winner … Continue reading Stephen A. Smith Disagrees Lebron Choked Against The San Antonio Spurs

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LeBron James Messes With The Media On Lakers/Rockets Fight

After the Rockets vs Lakers game on Saturday, the media was prepared to talk to LeBron James about his point of view on the fight that occurred between Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo. Every question that came James’ way was completely shut down and really a waist of time for all reporter’s who got nothing. In the Lakers practice today the media once again began … Continue reading LeBron James Messes With The Media On Lakers/Rockets Fight

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G-League, Lakers, NBA Teams

Isaac Bonga assign to the G-League

Lakers assign Isaac Bonga to the South Bay Lakers, their G-League affiliate. Bonga is a product of Post SV Koblenz, and logged his first minutes in senior basketball during the 2014–15 season, when competing in Germany’s fifth-tier level 2. Regionalliga with SG Lützel-Post Koblenz. After winning the championship with the team, and earning a league promotion to the fourth division (Regionalliga), he saw action in 24 games … Continue reading Isaac Bonga assign to the G-League

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Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo get into it!!

You might not know yet, but Rajon Rondo and Chris Paul was exchanging punches yesterday! There is the video: In my opinion Rajon Rondo started all of that when he spit in Chris Paul face! You can see Chris Paul removing ,with his hand, Rajon Rondo’s saliva that he had on his face. After that Chris Paul called him a Turtle Does he look like … Continue reading Chris Paul and Rajon Rondo get into it!!

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LeBron Reportedly Urged The Cavs To Trade For Michael Beasley Last Year

LeBron James reportedly urged his former team the Cleveland Cavaliers, to trade for Michael Beasley before last years trade deadline. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported that James first admired Beasley’s skill set when he took his talents to south beach. James believed that Beasley would have been a great fit and would have bolstered the Cavs success last year. Now LeBron is in LA and … Continue reading LeBron Reportedly Urged The Cavs To Trade For Michael Beasley Last Year

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Los Angeles Lakers on their way to dominating​ the West

 The 72nd season of the National Basketball Association has officially kicked off. That’s right boys and girls basketball is back. Across the league, many blockbuster trades, free agent signings, and changes in coaching have occurred over the summer. Now is the time to see if it all pans out. The legendary Laker organization has redesigned their team with a blend of youthful talent and elderly … Continue reading Los Angeles Lakers on their way to dominating​ the West

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LeBron not counting out return to NBA Finals, but realizes all things ‘come to an end’

LAS VEGAS — LeBron James has an impressive streak on the line that is presumably coming to an end late in the season. And it will likely come to pass because of a decision made three months ago, relocating to the same conference as the Golden State warriors. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar has advanced to the NBA Finals for eight consecutive seasons, which is the best mark for a … Continue reading LeBron not counting out return to NBA Finals, but realizes all things ‘come to an end’

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Lonzo Ball Expected To Play Wendsday Vs Warriors

Lakers Head Coach Luke Walton, said that Lonzo Ball is expected to play Wednesday in LA’s preseason game against the Warriors. Ball has been out with a torn meniscus in his left knee and has been limited from play all preseason long, plus in practice. There is speculation that Ball will be put on a minutes restriction especially for the preseason, so he can be … Continue reading Lonzo Ball Expected To Play Wendsday Vs Warriors

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We now know what LeBron James said to Lonzo Ball last year!

Yeah. That was…something, for sure. Now that he’s officially a Laker, what he told Lonzo in an interview with ESPN LA’s Mason and Ireland​. According to Bron himself, “The gist of it was at the end of the day, no one can define who you are but yourself. When you’re young, you can get caught up and listening to what people say, what people thinking that you … Continue reading We now know what LeBron James said to Lonzo Ball last year!

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Lakers reportedly Considering using Kyle Kuzma at center

Kyle Kuzma could see time at center this season. The Lakers have been using Kuzma at the five in a small-ball lineup during their first few practices of the year, according to a report from ESPN. The 6-9 second-year player said he has little experience at the position. “I have never really played the five before,” Kuzma said Friday. “I think it will be good for … Continue reading Lakers reportedly Considering using Kyle Kuzma at center

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JaVale McGee hope to be remember as one of the most profilic shot-blocker

The traditional center role is diminishing, but JaVale McGee has found a way to remain relevant. The big man is coming off two successful stints with the Golden State Warriors, winning back-to-back championships and even getting the starting nod in nine playoff contests. McGee has been a staple of TNT’s “Shaqtin’ A Fool” segment, but he hopes fans instead see him as an elite rim protector and defensive … Continue reading JaVale McGee hope to be remember as one of the most profilic shot-blocker

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LeBron James will play in lakers’ preseason opener Sunday vs Nuggets

There was doubt over whether LeBron James would take the floor in the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason opener this weekend, but that’s no longer the case. Head coach Luke Walton told reporters Thursday James will indeed play Sunday night against the Denver Nuggets at San Diego’s Valley View Casino Center in what will likely be limited minutes, according to Spectrum’s Mike Trudell. James told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin following Wednesday’s practice that he doesn’t … Continue reading LeBron James will play in lakers’ preseason opener Sunday vs Nuggets

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Lonzo Ball explained why he has to be tough on LaMelo Ball

Lonzo Ball is entering his second season in the NBA, and despite having basketball’s most outlandish father in LaVar Ball, Lonzo has always had the reputation of a soft-spoken, team-first player. His youngest brother LaMelo Ball hasn’t quite exhibited those qualities. In a recent episode of Ball in the Family, Lonzo grew furious after watching LaMelo treat basketball practice like a joke and refuse to … Continue reading Lonzo Ball explained why he has to be tough on LaMelo Ball

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LeBron James approaching Lakers youngsters as he would his own kids

While LeBron James wanted to make sure he didn’t imply that his teammates were children, the tactics he’s using to get to know his teammates are ones he’s picked up being a father. Tuesday was the first day of practice for the Los Angeles Lakers and it was reportedly a day without a scrimmage, as Luke Walton tried to instill the team’s defensive philosophy. That … Continue reading LeBron James approaching Lakers youngsters as he would his own kids

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Lakers Conclude Free Agency with Lack of Depth in Front Court

The signing of Lebron James still sits fresh in the minds of most Laker fans, but as the dust finally settles in Los Angeles, many questions about the newly formed team are beginning to arise. One of the biggest questions is, who are they going to play in the paint? From the great George Mikan to Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Shaquille O’Neal, the Lakeshow … Continue reading Lakers Conclude Free Agency with Lack of Depth in Front Court

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Ray Allen: ‘LeBron Has to Reinvent Himself’ with Lakers

Allen: “A lot is going to contend on those older players and how they ingratiate themselves to this new mix. Even LeBron has to reinvent himself—” What kind of player do you think he’ll be? Allen: “It’s difficult to say because you know how he’s been for us and what we’ve seen over years past. When I played with him, he had a lot around … Continue reading Ray Allen: ‘LeBron Has to Reinvent Himself’ with Lakers

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Lance Stephenson on why he blew in LeBron ear

We all wanted to know why Lance actually blew in LeBron ear. Since they are now teammates and plays for lakers we need to know why. We actually have our answer. “I was really trying to get him mad, really trying to win the game, get him unfocused,” Stephenson told The Score in an interview (video above). “And I was trying anything, and for you … Continue reading Lance Stephenson on why he blew in LeBron ear

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Kobe Has Some Advice For Mo Bamba

Mohamed Bamba is just entering the league by being selected 6th overall in the NBA draft with the Orlando Magic. A lot of young guys like Bamba are looking for some insight on how to improve their game and dominate in the league. An NBA legend like Kobe Bryant, is one of the best places a young baller can find said advice. Recently Bamba was … Continue reading Kobe Has Some Advice For Mo Bamba

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Josh Hart explained why he switched from No. 5 to No. 3

”No. 3 was my number since I was a kid. I came in and Corey Brewer, Brewski had No. 3 so I was kinda bummed I couldn’t get it, and then he left and I was like ‘I can’t try to switch numbers mid-season, so I’m just gonna kind of let it rock out. But then IT (Isaiah Thomas) got it, and I was a … Continue reading Josh Hart explained why he switched from No. 5 to No. 3

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Kobe Bryant’s Investment of $6M Now Worth $200M

Former Laker and all time great, Kobe Bryant is usually recognized for his accolades on the basketball court. However Bryant’s recent post retirement moves have opened alot of eyes in the media. With over $770 million in career earnings Bryant has alot to throw around now that he’s not playing. From putting more work into his and his wife’s charity to an Oscar award winning … Continue reading Kobe Bryant’s Investment of $6M Now Worth $200M

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Nick young respect the Big Baller.

Young is a businessman himself. He has a clothing line, “Most Hated” that he has built over the years. Young spent four seasons with the Lakers, a wonderful spot to be for someone looking to build their brand off the court. Building a brand is something that Lonzo and his family are looking to do as well. It is partly why they were hopeful Lonzo … Continue reading Nick young respect the Big Baller.

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