Damian Lillard, Portland Trail Blazers, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Field of Dreams game was a perfect blend of past and present by David Salituro Damian Lillard just dropped huge hint about him wanting to join the Los Angeles Lakers. After nine years starring for the Portland Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard has
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The Whiteboard is The Step Back’s daily basketball newsletter, covering the NBA, WNBA and more. Subscribe here to get it delivered to you via email each morning. Left to linger long enough, ramifications spider-webbing away through the seasons, some NBA trades have a way of taking on a mythic quality. In my basketball lifetime, I’m not
Former Los Angeles Lakers point guard Dennis Schroder is signing a short-term contract with the Boston Celtics. Dennis Schroder was confident he would receive a huge offer from a team in free agency this offseason, given the amount of organizations in need of a point guard. Unfortunately for him, the market dried up on him
According to Shams Charania, NBA veteran Andre Iguodala has narrowed down his choice of next destination to Brooklyn, Golden State, and Los Angeles. At 37 years old with three NBA titles under his belt, Andre Iguodala can afford to be picky in free agency. With their eyes on other prized free agents, the Miami Heat
Damian Lillard and Carmelo Anthony talk during the third quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers. (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images) Matt Olson walks off Padres in thrilling late-innings comeback for Athletics (Video) by Alicia de Artola As the now Laker, Carmelo Anthony bids his farewell to Portland via Instagram. But Damian Lillard comes with a
Kent Bazemore, who cited his loyalty to Steph Curry during a dispute with Bradley Beal, turned down better money from the Warriors to join the Lakers. Kent Bazemore went to bat for Steph Curry in his race for the NBA scoring title against Bradley Beal. But his loyalty didn’t extend to free agency. On Monday,
Russell Westbrook, Washington Wizards. (Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) Twitter was a giant ball of stress during the USWNT thrilling match against Netherlands by Josh Hill How valuable is Ben Simmons right now? by Micah Wimmer Russell Westbrook was pure class in thanking Washington Wizards fans over Instagram. They may have only been together for
Russell Westbrook, Washington Wizards. (Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports) A kicker won the NFL MVP award in the NFL’s weirdest year by Matt Verderame MLB Trade Deadline: Did Kris Bryant get traded by the Cubs? by Josh Hill Skip Bayless crushes the Los Angeles Lakers after trading for Russell Westbrook. While most people believe the Los Angeles
Lakers center Montrezl Harrell is opting into his player option for next season, with the opt-in possibly facilitating a trade for Sacramento Kings star Buddy Hield … until the door slammed shut. The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly working to bring another star to LA, and Montrezl Harrell may help them do it. Harrell is
Photo by Allen Berezovsky/Getty Images,) Cavaliers pick up Ricky Rubio in trade with Timberwolves by Alicia de Artola The Los Angeles Lakers are in trade talks for both Russell Westbrook and Buddy Hield. Can they actually trade for both? To the surprise of nobody, the NBA was filled with news in the hours leading up
According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Andrew Lopez, the New Orleans Pelicans are shipping guard Eric Bledsoe, center Steven Adams, the Nos. 10 and 40 picks of the 2021 NBA Draft, and two future first-round picks to the Memphis Grizzlies for center Jonas Valanciunas and the Nos. 17 and 51 picks of this week’s upcoming
Chardae Slater, 24, a Kent State University art student, talks about painting the LeBron James “Space Jam” mural on West Market and North Valley Street on Wednesday July 21, 2021. The painting was Slater’s first attempt at a mural. Mural 1 Clay Helton reveals his unrealistic expectations for USC football this year by Alicia de
After being eliminated by the eventual Western Conference champion Phoenix Suns, will LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have enough to exact revenge next year? The NBA Finals welcomed some new faces this past NBA season. From the Eastern Conference, Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks bullied his way to his first title and
Ben Simmons, Philadelphia 76ers, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers. (Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports) Legendary Ohio football coach Frank Solich announces his retirement by Ethan Lee The Los Angeles Lakers have the trade assets to acquire Philadelphia 76ers star Ben Simmons. With Philadelphia 76ers star point guard Ben Simmons potentially on the trading block, the Los
Lonzo Ball is a free agent with plenty of options this offseason, but there’s one that stands out as perhaps his best bet for success. The opportunity to make a move out of New Orleans, a franchise that is perpetually rebuilding, certainly seems enticing for Lonzo Ball. Ball has tried to calm the nerves of
Jamal Murray just liked a tweet linking him to the Los Angeles Lakers and now fans are dreaming of him joining the team. In recent years, Jamal Murray has solidified himself as a true standout in the NBA. It led to the Denver Nuggets signing him to a massive five-year deal in 2019 worth $158
Jayson Tatum, Boston Celtics. (Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports) WNBA Shootaround: Liz Cambage and A’ja Wilson have made the Aces a monster by Matt Ellentuck Euro 2020 England vs. Italy final preview: 3 things to watch for by Clemente Lisi Jayson Tatum is relishing the opportunity to wear Kobe Byrant’s No. 10 jersey for
Despite LeBron James not being in the NBA Finals this year, here are three reasons why his absence is better for the league. In the 2010s, there were very few NBA Finals that LeBron James wasn’t a part of. From 2010-2020 James has appeared in 9 Finals, a remarkable feat in its own right.
Marc Gasol, Los Angeles Lakers. (Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Lakers must put together a strong trade package to acquire a third star player. After bowing out in the first round of the Western Conference Playoffs to the division rival Phoenix Suns, the Los Angeles Lakers fully understand they have some work to
LeBron James has spent most of his summer on the high school basketball circuit with his son Bronny, who takes after his dad. Bronny doesn’t have the same kind of hype coming out of high school as his father, but he’s still a highly-coveted recruit with scholarship offers across the nation, should he choose to
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 22: (NEW YORK DAILIES OUT) Spencer Dinwiddie #26 (L) and Kyrie Irving #11 of the Brooklyn Nets before a game against the Golden State Warriors at Barclays Center on December 22, 2020 in New York City. The Nets defeated the Warriors 125-99. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and
Kemba Walker, Boston Celtics, Alex Caruso, Los Angeles Lakers. (Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) The Los Angeles Lakers are in dire need of adding a third star during the 2021 NBA offseason. After winning the 2020 NBA Finals in the Orlando bubble, the Los Angeles Lakers fell out in the first round of
After Scottie Pippen calls Phil Jackson a racist, Shaquille O’Neal is weighing in to give his side of things. It appears no one is safe when it comes to NBA Hall of Famer Scottie Pippen and his recent barrage of comments towards players and coaches of past and present. One of the latest to receive
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (left) and assistant coach Jason Kidd talk during a time out against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Los Angeles won 125-110. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports Mets fans send condolences to Marcus Stroman after death of his grandmother by John Buhler
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 15: Zion Williamson #1 of the New Orleans Pelicans (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Chicago Bears take one step closer to relocating to suburbs by John Buhler NHL rumors: Surprise team emerges in Jack Eichel trade sweepstakes by Brad Berreman If there’s any truth to the rumors Zion Williamson is
Los Angeles Lakers Anthony Davis, LeBron James Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports After LeBron James’ first-ever first-round playoff loss, the Los Angeles Lakers need to do these three things to please The King this offseason. The Los Angeles Lakers’ season didn’t pan out the way they hoped it would. They started strong, but injuries
Photo by Elsa/Getty Images DraftKings U.S. Open picks 2021: Best PGA DFS lineup for Torrey Pines by Cody Williams LeBron James was in awe of Kevin Durant‘s historic Game 5 performance just like the rest of us. As he prepares himself to take on the Goon Squad later this summer, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James
The Cleveland Cavaliers may be targeting some members of the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. The Cleveland Cavaliers are coming off their third consecutive season where they missed out on the NBA Playoffs. Of course, that should come as no shock, considering that was ever since LeBron James left Cleveland to join the Los Angeles
LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers. (Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports) How to watch NBA Playoffs: What channel is Clippers vs. Jazz Game 3 on? by Braulio Perez Skip Bayless throws shade at LeBron James during a game the Los Angeles Lakers were not even playing in. As he was watching the Phoenix Suns take on the
Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images North Carolina vs. UCLA live stream: What channel is the NCAA baseball tournament on? by Ethan Lee Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder has no issue coming at the King, especially after defeating the Lakers in six games. Crowder’s veteran presence as a three-and-D stalwart proved extremely effective against LeBron
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