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Mychal Thompson predicts LeBron James’ Lakers future: “I would be shocked”

Two-time NBA champion Mychal Thompson predicted LeBron James' future with the Lakers as he exercised his $52.6 million player option on Monday. The former MVP has been LA's star man for the past few seasons and is expected to lead the team alongside Luka Doncic. Ad In an exclusive interview with Sportskeeda, Thompson discussed his

Laker legend Mychal Thompson calls Deandre Ayton an “All-Star” talent and says he’s had an “underachieving career” (EXCLUSIVE)  

The proud Lakers alum and native Bahamian will watch Deandre Ayton in a purple and gold uniform with both a proud and critical eye. Ad Mychal Thompson, the Lakers’ longtime radio analyst for KSPN, believes in Ayton’s talent so much that he expects him to average at least 18 points, 12 rebounds and two to

Lakers Free Agency: Steph Curry’s Former Teammate Likely To Land in LA as Dorian Finney-Smith Replacement

The LA Lakers have made inroads in strengthening their roster this offseason. However, with key player Dorian Finney-Smith declining his player option for the 2025-26 season, a slot for an experienced shooter needs to be filled. Ad According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints on Thursday, Los Angeles has found a potential replacement. Stephen Curry's former

Kobe Bryant’s daughter, Bianka, lights up dancing on historic night as Dodgers’ Kershaw notches 3,000th career strikeout

Kobe Bryant’s family attended the Los Angeles Dodgers vs the Chicago White Sox game on Wednesday night. Vanessa Bryant posted photographs from their time at the game. Ad Pictures showed Natalia Bryant staring at the field in awe of Clayton Kershaw, who became the 20th pitcher with 3000+ strikeouts. He's also the fourth left-handed pitcher

Bill Simmons Proposes Wild LeBron James For Kawhi Leonard Trade Swap Idea 

Bill Simmons has weighed in on the LeBron James trade rumors, proposing a wild swap with Kawhi Leonard. Simmons' mock trade was based on an ideal return for the LA Lakers superstar, who will make $52.6 million on an expiring deal next season. Leonard, who represents crosstown rivals and is under contract for two more

Michael Jordan’s ex-wife Juanita Vanoy embraces son Marcus Jordan’s sweet tribute to their Paris reunion with adorable Kanye West track

In June, Michael Jordan's son, Marcus Jordan, visited Paris with his mother, Juanita Vanoy. On Thursday, Vanoy's youngest son posted a series of pictures on his Instagram Story, sharing the highlights from the City of Light, including a picture with his mother and "Hey Mama" by Kanye West. Ad Marcus wore a black Michael Jordan

Warriors Trade Rumors: Jonathan Kuminga Viewed as Premium Bargaining Chip in LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo ‘Dream’ Moves

The Golden State Warriors remain cautious about Jonathan Kuminga's restricted free agency and using him as a trade chip in marquee trades. They are yet to offer him a deal, and so is anybody else on the market. Kuminga reportedly is demanding a $30 million annual deal and a contract of that size could be

Was Ben McLemore convicted in 2021 rape case? Ex-Lakers guard’s legal issues explored

Ben McLemore's NBA career came to an abrupt end in 2021 after he was accused of raping a 21-year-old in a party. The former Los Angeles Lakers player had pleaded not guilty to the accusations in court, which led to a trial. Ad After four years, the trial concluded with the Clackamas County jury finding

“We’re going back” – Patrick Beverley teases NBA comeback while keeping tabs on veteran minimum deal potential

During the 2024-25 season, Patrick Beverley did not partake in the action as he played overseas basketball in Israel. It wasn't the first time Beverley played outside of the U.S., since he played in Ukraine, Greece and Russia before his first NBA experience. Ad But Pat Bev is looking to make a comeback in the

Blockbuster Four-Team Trade Prediction Lands LeBron James and Bronny James on Warriors, Sends Jimmy Butler to Suns 

The LeBron James trade buzz is at an all-time high following his agent Rich Paul's comments after the Lakers superstar opted into his $52.6 million player option on Sunday. Ad Paul clarified his high-profile client still intends to win championships and values a realistic chance. He thanked Jeanie Buss and Rob Pelinka for their eight-year

Sneaky 3-Team Trade Proposal Helps LA Lakers Land Walker Kessler To Bolster Center Rotation With Deandre Ayton

The LA Lakers have acquired Deandre Ayton, but skepticism remains around his ability to be a long-term solution at center. LA signed him to a two-year $16.2 million deal after he cleared waivers on Wednesday, using the remaining of its non-taxpayer midlevel exception after losing Dorian Finney-Smith. The Lakers spent the rest of it on

NBA Free Agency: Insider reveals major contender for Al Horford’s signature after Lakers acquisition of Deandre Ayton

NBA insider Brett Siegel said that the Golden State Warriors and the LA Lakers have remained interested in 18-year veteran Al Horford. Ad On Thursday, Siegel replied to a fan asking whether Horford is mulling retirement or considering any other team besides the Warriors. "To my knowledge, Warriors have made the biggest push. The Lakers
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“Keep goin killa”: Trae Young gives heartfelt compliment to Ben Shelton after his landmark achievement

Trae Young offered heartfelt compliments to Ben Shelton after the tennis star overcame odds to become the youngest American to win the ATP Masters 1000 championship in two decades. Ad On Thursday, Shelton shared pictures from his victory on Instagram. In one photo, he is seen holding the trophy and lifting it while celebratory sparks

Matt Barnes takes major offense after being compared to Karl Malone and Kobe Bryant by fan over sexual assault allegations 

Former Clippers player Matt Barnes took offense on Thursday after being compared to Karl Malone and Kobe Bryant in a discussion about sexual assault allegations. Ad The conversation began on Patrick Beverley’s podcast, where the former Bulls guard appeared unaware of the allegations involving Karl Malone. According to multiple reports, Malone allegedly impregnated a 13-year-old

WATCH: Ben Shelton left speechless by shocking interruption during Canadian Open final vs Karen Khachanov right after Victoria Mboko’s win

As the men's and women's singles finals took place alongside each other at the Canadian Open, Ben Shelton and Karen Khachanov's match in Toronto was briefly interrupted when the audience in the stands started cheering for Victoria Mboko, the Canadian teen sensation who took down Naomi Osaka in Montreal. The American was subsequently left speechless

“Your bro is a terrible base runner”: Klay Thompson takes playful jab at Cardinals’ Nolan Arenado after Sandlot date with Megan Thee Stallion

Dallas Mavericks star Klay Thompson had a playful jab at St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado on Thursday. The guard's remark was after a friendly ball game as he took Megan Thee Stallion on a Sandlot date. Ad Thompson shared a 14-slide post on Instagram from his latest activity during the off-season. The four-time