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The strangest, funniest and yet most predictable reaction to LeBron James joining the Los Angeles Lakers is some variation of, "Why on Earth would he go to the West!?" As …

The big man threw flying kicks. The post Thon Maker Involved in Massive FIBA Brawl appeared first on SLAMonline.

LeBron also invited Magic Johnson to his L.A. home. The post LeBron James Called Kobe Bryant Prior to Choosing the Lakers appeared first on SLAMonline.

JaVale McGee has reportedly agreed to a one-year contract with the Lakers, joining new signees LeBron James and Lance Stephenson in Hollywood. Free agent center JaVale McGee and Los Angeles Lakers have reached an agreeme...

Lance Stephenson is headed to the west coast, reportedly agreeing to a one-year deal worth $4.5 million with the Lakers. Sources: It's a one-year, $4.5 million deal. — Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) July 2, 2018 Stephen...

IT’S OFFICIAL. LA BRON. On Sunday night, Klutch Sports Group announced that LeBron James has agreed to a four-year, $154 million contract with the LOS ANGELES LAKERS: -- Klutch Sports Group (@KlutchSports) July 2, 201...

When is Pat Riley going to make his move? Did he not just see LeBron James, King of the East for the last eight seasons, head West? Is this not …

The Phoenix Suns have waived forward/center Alan Williams. Williams averaged 6.4 points, 5.7 rebounds and 13.6 minutes in 62 appearances over the past three seasons with the Suns, the first three of his NBA career. He in...

The Lakers renounced the rights to Julius Randle on Monday, making him an unrestricted free agent, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The decision gives Los Angeles more financial flexibility to continue to re-shape th...

The Oklahoma City Thunder bolstered its frontcourt depth with the signing of Nerlens Noel, per Yahoo’s Shams Charania. Sources: Nerlens Noel will sign a two-year deal with Oklahoma City, including a player option in Ye...

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo says he would never leave Milwaukee to join the Los Angeles Lakers. While guesting on the The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Monday, Giannis said he has unfinished business in Milwaukee. Woul...

Cleveland is set to remove the giant LeBron James banner hanging downtown following the superstar's announcement that he is signing with the Lakers.

JJ Redick has agreed to a one-year contract to remain with the Sixers, sources told ESPN.

Free-agent guard JJ Redick has agreed to sign a one-year deal worth $12 million with the Sixers, reports ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Redick, 34, played a key role in the Sixers’ resurgent 2017-18 campaign. He’ll be ...

Proposed packages have gotten worse with each round of negotiations. The post Report: Lakers Trade Offers for Kawhi Leonard ‘Unacceptable’ appeared first on SLAMonline.

NBA Twitter was firing on all cylinders when LeBron James signed a 4-year, $154 million deal with the Los Angeles Lakers, and NBA players were hopping in on the social media hoopla, too. Check out how the James’ future...

Free-agent guard Elfrid Payton has agreed to a one-year deal with his hometown Pelicans, league sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

"Thank you Northeast Ohio for an incredible 4 seasons." The post LeBron James Says Goodbye to Northeast Ohio appeared first on SLAMonline.

LeBron James, like Wilt Chamberlain, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Shaquille O'Neal before him, was drawn to Los Angeles. But can he deliver like they did?

The first 24 hours of 2018 free agency have been epic. After a large flurry of reported agreements late Saturday night as the negotiation period kicked off, Sunday evening multiple outlets reported that LeBron James has ...

Memphis Grizzlies General Manager Chris Wallace today announced that the team has signed 2018 first round draft pick Jaren Jackson Jr. to his rookie contract. Selected fourth overall in the 2018 NBA Draft, Jackson became...

For the third time in his career, LeBron James is changing teams. Here's everything you need to know about his decision to join the Lakers.