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31 Games In, JJ Redick Admits He Doesn’t Know Lakers Identity Yet

JJ Redick has another brutal take on the Lakers' struggles after closing 2025 with a loss against the Pistons.
NBA: Los Angeles Lakers at Philadelphia 76ers

Los Angeles Lakers vs Detroit Pistons Player Stats, Box Score and Game Recap (Dec 30) – 2025–26 NBA Season

LeBron James celebrates his 41st birthday with the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Detroit Pistons for the final matchup of 2025.
LeBron James

LeBron James’ Mother Gloria Pens Heartfelt Message for Son on 41st Birthday

LeBron James receives the best wish on his 41st birthday and it comes from the most special woman in his life.
Gloria James, LeBron James

Shams Charania’s Latest Nikola Jokic Injury Update Provides Relief to Nuggets

Denver Nuggets fans can breathe a sigh of relief as Shams Charania shares an optimistic update on Nikola Jokic's injury.
NBA: Denver Nuggets at Dallas Mavericks

Cameras Reveal Nikola Jokic’s Message to Worried Brother After Hyperextend Knee Injury

Find out what Denver Nuggets star Nikola Jokic told his brother right after injuring his knee on Monday vs. Miami Heat.
NBA: Detroit Pistons at Denver Nuggets

“If the Season Ended Today”: NBA Insiders Debate Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper’s Rookie of the Year Credentials, Praise 2025 Draft Class (Exclusive)

Mark Medina of EssentiallySports exclusively spoke to NBA insiders about Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg and other Rookie of the Year prospects.
Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Kon Knueppel

LeBron James Stats on His Birthday: How NBA Icon Has Performed on December 30th

A record and legacy like never before, here's everything about LeBron James' birthday game records as the legend turns 41 on Dec 30.
LeBron James

Kevin Durant Joins NBA Community to Rave Over Nickeil Alexander-Walker’s Halfcourt Shot in Hawks-Thunder

Kevin Durant reacted after Nickeil Alexander-Walker demonstrated KD-like skills against Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
NBA: Dallas Mavericks at Houston Rockets

Doctor’s Report on Nikola Jokic’s Injury: Does Nuggets Star Have an ACL Tear?

A medical expert weighs in on Nikola Jokic's injury as fears of a season-ending ACL tear loom over the Nuggets.
NBA: Denver Nuggets at Miami Heat

Nuggets HC Breaks Silence on Nikola Jokic Injury After 24-Point Loss vs Heat

David Adelman shows concern for Nikola Jokic after the Nuggets-Heat game took a devastating turn last night.
David Adelman, Nikola Jokic

Is Klutch Sports Running the Lakers? LeBron James’ Agent Rich Paul Finally Answers

LeBron James' agent, Rich Paul sets the record straight on the long-running myth that Klutch Sports influences Lakers' decisions.
Rich Paul, LeBron James

What Happened to Josh Giddey? Bulls Star Exits Timberwolves Game With Injury

Josh Giddey abruptly exits the game against the Timberwolves. The Chicago Bulls now confirmed the Bulls star's status.
Josh Giddey

“If the Season Ended Today”: NBA Insiders Debate Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper’s Rookie of the Year Credentials, Praise 2025 Draft Class (Exclusive)

Mark Medina of EssentiallySports exclusively spoke to NBA insiders about Kon Knueppel, Cooper Flagg and other Rookie of the Year prospects.
Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Kon Knueppel

Analyst Defends Mark Williams After NBA Announces Punishment For Jose Alvarado & Suns Center

A Phoenix Suns veteran came to Mark Williams' defense after the NBA announced consequences for the scuffle in the Pelicans game.
Jose Alvarado, Mark Williams

JJ Redick Reveals LeBron James’ 4th Quarter Decision For Luka Doncic Changed Lakers’ Game Plan

JJ Redick reveals a big push from LeBron James helped him enforce a radical change regarding Luka Doncic's minutes.
LeBron James, JJ Redick, and Luka Doncic

Fan Debate Ensues After Russell Westbrook Gets Heckling Fan Ejected in Lakers-Kings

The Internet is divided over Russell Westbrook's last second reaction to a heckling fan during loss to Lakers.
NBA: Golden State Warriors at Sacramento Kings

Shaquille O’Neal Sends Message To 7ft 3 Police Recruit Days After Chief Promotion

Shaquille O'Neal stepped in for a young aspiring police officer who faced the same struggles as himself.
Shaquille O’Neal

Lakers Make Forgotten Big Man Available vs Kings as JJ Redick Promises Big Change

JJ Redick is changing it up in Austin Reaves and Gabe Vincent's absence, as the Lakers call up reinforcements from the G League.
JJ Redick

Zach Lowe Explains How Luka Doncic Trade Is Still Holding Lakers Back From Contending

After Lakers' terrible three-game losing stretch, Zach Lowe explained how the Luka Doncic trade held Lakers from contending for championship
Luka Doncic, JJ Redick and Zach Lowe

NBA Players Returning to College Signals a Breaking Point for NCAA Basketball, Claims Former Coach

James Nnaji’s return to NCAA basketball has reignited debate over eligibility rules, as coaches and fans question the system.
James Nnaji

Shaquille O’Neal’s Son Only Had 3 Words for Charles Barkley Troll on Christmas Day

Shaquille O'Neal's son Shareef O'Neal reacted to his father pulling a wild Christmas gift prank on Charles Barkley
Charles Barkley Shaquille O’Neal

Lakers Star Confirms Locker Room Dysfunction After Luka Doncic’s Confession In Rockets Loss

Jake LaRavia made a concerning statement about the Lakers locker room after embarrassing Christmas Day game loss to the Rockets

“Turned Me On”: Jimmy Butler Makes Unfiltered Confession About Draymond Green–Steve Kerr Argument

Jimmy Butler made a candid unfiltered confession about Steve Kerr and Draymond Green argument on Monday during Warriors vs Magic

Is Dorian Finney-Smith Playing Tonight? Latest Lakers-Rockets Injury Report for NBA Christmas Games

Latest update on Dorian Finney-Smith's availability for the Lakers vs Rockets Christmas Game on Thursday after long ankle injiury
NBA: Charlotte Hornets at Brooklyn Nets

Victor Wembanyama Escapes Injury Scare After Lu Dort’s Dangerous Play Sparks Outcry

Victor Wembanyama avoided injury after a controversial Lu Dort closeout on Christmas Day, sparking heavy fan backlash and renewed debate.
Victor Wembanyama Luguentz Dort

ESPN’s Doris Burke Faces Heat After She “Almost Ruined” Christmas

Doris Burke faces fans' wrath as she gets accused of "almost" ruining Christmas Day game between the Knicks and Cavs.
Doris Burke