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Jeanie Buss Pushes Back on LeBron James Rumors

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss strongly rejected recent rumors involving LeBron James and their working relationship. Buss called the speculation “completely unfair” and said it wrongly pulls James into Buss family issues. She made her comments in response to reports suggesting tension between ownership and the Lakers star. Buss stressed that James does not […] The post Jeanie Buss Pushes Back on LeBron James Rumors appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Jeanie Buss Pushes Back on LeBron James Rumors

Los Angeles Lakers owner Jeanie Buss strongly rejected recent rumors involving LeBron James and their working relationship. Buss called the speculation “complet

Lakers Sale Reveal: Family Infighting Before Historic $10B Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers’ sale at a record-setting $10 billion valuation didn’t just make sports business history — it also exposed long-running Buss family tensions behind the scenes. Members of the family, which had owned the franchise since Jerry Buss bought it in 1979, profited greatly from the deal, but the lead-up involved disagreements and […] The post Lakers Sale Reveal: Family Infighting Before Historic $10B Deal appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Lakers Sale Reveal: Family Infighting Before Historic $10B Deal

The Los Angeles Lakers’ sale at a record-setting $10 billion valuation didn’t just make sports business history — it also exposed long-running Buss family tensi

Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly Considered Trading LeBron James

A new ESPN report reveals an unexpected chapter in Los Angeles Lakers history: former controlling owner Jeanie Buss once considered trading LeBron James — and t

Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly Considered Trading LeBron James

A new ESPN report reveals an unexpected chapter in Los Angeles Lakers history: former controlling owner Jeanie Buss once considered trading LeBron James — and the Los Angeles Clippers were floated as a possible destination. The discussion reportedly happened in 2022, after a turbulent period in Lakers decision-making. Buss ultimately didn’t pull the trigger, but […] The post Lakers Owner Jeanie Buss Reportedly Considered Trading LeBron James appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And

Warriors Face Leadership Uncertainty After Assistants Weigh in on Kerr

The Golden State Warriors have dealt with major roster and coaching questions this season, and now the spotlight has turned to head coach Steve Kerr’s future. A report says “multiple assistant coaches” within the Warriors organization have been operating under the assumption that Kerr will not return next season. These assistants are reportedly surveying the […] The post Warriors Face Leadership Uncertainty After Assistants Weigh in on Kerr appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And

Warriors Face Leadership Uncertainty After Assistants Weigh in on Kerr

The Golden State Warriors have dealt with major roster and coaching questions this season, and now the spotlight has turned to head coach Steve Kerr’s future. A

Celtics Coach Mazzulla Gets Real About Tatum’s Recovery

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla offered one of his most candid — and funny — remarks yet about Jayson Tatum’s recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon. A

Celtics Coach Mazzulla Gets Real About Tatum’s Recovery

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla offered one of his most candid — and funny — remarks yet about Jayson Tatum’s recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon. After Tatum finished a vigorous public workout in front of media members during a Celtics shootaround, reporters pressed Mazzulla on what the progress meant. Instead of a typical […] The post Celtics Coach Mazzulla Gets Real About Tatum’s Recovery appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Devastating Scene at Chase Center: Butler Hurt After Awkward Landing

The Golden State Warriors faced a frightening moment Monday night when forward Jimmy Butler left the floor with a right knee injury during a game against the Mi

Devastating Scene at Chase Center: Butler Hurt After Awkward Landing

The Golden State Warriors faced a frightening moment Monday night when forward Jimmy Butler left the floor with a right knee injury during a game against the Miami Heat at Chase Center. Butler went up to catch a pass in the paint and came down awkwardly after contact with Heat guard Davion Mitchell. He grimaced […] The post Devastating Scene at Chase Center: Butler Hurt After Awkward Landing appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Knicks Slump Sparks Frustration at Madison Square Garden

The New York Knicks hit a rough patch in late January, losing their fourth straight game in a 114-97 home defeat to the Dallas Mavericks. Fans at Madison Square Garden made their feelings clear by booing the team loudly throughout the night. That reaction drew honest responses from both coach Mike Brown and star guard […] The post Knicks Slump Sparks Frustration at Madison Square Garden appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Knicks Slump Sparks Frustration at Madison Square Garden

The New York Knicks hit a rough patch in late January, losing their fourth straight game in a 114-97 home defeat to the Dallas Mavericks. Fans at Madison Square

Kuminga’s Future in Question After Butler Injury

The Golden State Warriors face a crossroads after forward Jimmy Butler tore his ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Butler’s injury came during a win over

Kuminga’s Future in Question After Butler Injury

The Golden State Warriors face a crossroads after forward Jimmy Butler tore his ACL and will miss the rest of the season. Butler’s injury came during a win over the Miami Heat, and it leaves a gap in the rotation and leadership. With Butler sidelined, fans and analysts turned attention to Jonathan Kuminga. Kuminga hasn’t […] The post Kuminga’s Future in Question After Butler Injury appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Wizards Emerge as Dark-Horse for Zion

The Washington Wizards might surprise the league before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline by pursuing Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans. According to The

Wizards Emerge as Dark-Horse for Zion

The Washington Wizards might surprise the league before the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline by pursuing Zion Williamson of the New Orleans Pelicans. According to The Athletic’s Josh Robbins, “league sources speculated… Williamson would be someone the Wizards would have to consider if the price is right.” That makes Washington a potential dark-horse candidate for […] The post Wizards Emerge as Dark-Horse for Zion appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Morant’s Bazooka Celebration Sparks Talk Across the League

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant returned to action in London and gave fans more than just a big performance. After missing two weeks with a right calf issue, M

Morant’s Bazooka Celebration Sparks Talk Across the League

Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant returned to action in London and gave fans more than just a big performance. After missing two weeks with a right calf issue, Morant scored 24 points and dished 13 assists in a win over the Orlando Magic. He also hit 3 of 4 three-point attempts and celebrated with a […] The post Morant’s Bazooka Celebration Sparks Talk Across the League appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

2026 NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: A Star-Studded Lineup

The NBA officially announced the 2026 All-Star Game starters, setting the stage for a midseason showcase in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome. This year’s starter

2026 NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: A Star-Studded Lineup

The NBA officially announced the 2026 All-Star Game starters, setting the stage for a midseason showcase in Los Angeles at the Intuit Dome. This year’s starter list blends veteran icons with rising talents. Fans, NBA players, and media all had input in the voting process, with fans counting for 50%, players 25%, and media 25% […] The post 2026 NBA All-Star Starters Revealed: A Star-Studded Lineup appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

LeBron’s Historic All-Star Streak Comes to an End

For the first time since 2004, LeBron James won’t start the NBA All-Star Game. The Lakers star’s incredible run of 21 straight All-Star starter selections final

LeBron’s Historic All-Star Streak Comes to an End

For the first time since 2004, LeBron James won’t start the NBA All-Star Game. The Lakers star’s incredible run of 21 straight All-Star starter selections finally stopped when the 2026 starters were announced. James has been a fixture in All-Star voting throughout his career. Fans, media and players helped keep him in the spotlight because […] The post LeBron’s Historic All-Star Streak Comes to an End appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Grizzlies Face Tough Deadline Decisions

The Memphis Grizzlies approach the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline with uncertainty around their star players. Multiple reports say Jaren Jackson Jr. could draw inter

Grizzlies Face Tough Deadline Decisions

The Memphis Grizzlies approach the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline with uncertainty around their star players. Multiple reports say Jaren Jackson Jr. could draw interest from rival teams. Some contenders like the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons have tracked Jackson, sources told HoopsHype. Memphis sits outside a secure play-off slot in the tough Western Conference. […] The post Grizzlies Face Tough Deadline Decisions appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

Hawks Bring Back MLK City Edition Uniforms for 2026-27 NBA Season

The Atlanta Hawks announced that their MLK City Edition uniforms will return for the 2026-27 NBA season, a move that thrilled fans who have hoped to see the des

Hawks Bring Back MLK City Edition Uniforms for 2026-27 NBA Season

The Atlanta Hawks announced that their MLK City Edition uniforms will return for the 2026-27 NBA season, a move that thrilled fans who have hoped to see the design again. The team revealed the news in a short video this week, explaining, “You asked, we listened.” These uniforms honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther […] The post Hawks Bring Back MLK City Edition Uniforms for 2026-27 NBA Season appeared first on Basketball Insiders | NBA Rumors And Basketball News.

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Draymond Green Praises Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Demand Drama

Golden State Warriors veteran Draymond Green offered strong praise for teammate Jonathan Kuminga this week, highlighting the young forward’s attitude after Kuminga formally requested a trade from the Warriors. Green called how Kuminga has handled the situation impressive, especially given his age and the uncertainty around his future. Kuminga signed a two-year, $47 million contract […] The post Draymond Green Praises Jonathan Kuminga Amid Trade Demand Drama appeared first on Basketball Insiders