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According to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line, Luka Dončić and Deandre Ayton were "motivated" to play together on the Los Angeles Lakers. Ayton agreed to a two-year deal with the Lakers after getting bought out by the Portland Trail Blazers. The big man and Dončić share the...

According to NBA insider Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe, Damian Lillard is interested in signing with the Boston Celtics to play with Jayson Tatum. Lillard and Tatum built a close relationship in 2020 on Team USA. Lillard is an unrestricted free agent for the first time in his career...

The Dallas Mavericks are hiring veteran shooting coach Mike Penberthy to join Jason Kidd’s staff, league sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com. Penberthy, a former NBA champion both as a player and assistant, most recently worked with the Denver Nuggets as a shooting coach and pro scout. Known for his technical precision and...

Donnie Nelson, the former longtime Dallas Mavericks executive who helped build the team around Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Dončić, believes the two franchise icons should have been treated the same and weren’t. In an exclusive interview with Ekipa 24, Nelson, who recently joined the Slovenian basketball federation as a chief...

Former Dallas Mavericks teammates Luka Dončić and Kyrie Irving shared a lighthearted moment on social media Friday, offering a glimpse into their continued friendship months after Dončić was traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. Irving posted a photo on Instagram standing at the front of a yacht celebrating the Fourth...

The Los Angeles Lakers acquired Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks in February. It was arguably the biggest blockbuster trade in NBA history. Behind Dončić, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves, the Lakers finished last season as the third seed in the rugged Western Conference. JJ Redick's team faced the Minnesota...

After the Portland Trail Blazers and Deandre Ayton agreed to a buyout, the first pick in the 2018 NBA Draft received interest from five teams. However, Ayton chose to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers, joining forces with LeBron James, Luka Dončić, and Austin Reaves. "Deandre Ayton received exploratory interest from...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, the leading scorer in NBA history, was at the Cleveland Cavaliers' practice facility on Friday.  James took a picture with Cavaliers Summer League rookie Denver Jones. https://twitter.com/theballoutmedia/status/1941181397454160357 James has played for the Cavaliers twice. He led the franchise to its only championship in 2016...

The Los Angeles Lakers got "a few inquiries from eyebrow-raised teams" on LeBron James, according to NBA insiders Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst of ESPN.  "There were a few inquiries from eyebrow-raised teams, sources said, just to gauge whether this was something or nothing. For now, there is no action....

Entering NBA free agency, the expectation was that Al Horford would land with the Golden State Warriors and not return to the Boston Celtics. While Horford has not yet formally agreed to a contract to join the Warriors, sources tell fellow DallasHoopsJournal.com writer Grant Afseth that Horford is still expected...