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LeBron and Bronny James made NBA history by playing together in the Lakers' 110-103 win over Minnesota

LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James and Bronny James became the first father and son to play together in the NBA on Tuesday night during the Los Angeles Lakers' 110-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves. The 39-year-old superstar and his 20-year-old son played together for nearly two and a half minutes toward the end of […]

By Andrew Jack

October 23, 2024October 23, 2024

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Did Bronny James make the Los Angeles Lakers roster?

The 2024-25 NBA season begins tomorrow. However, until today we did not know the complete final roster of the Los Angeles Lakers. Sure, the team made moves that led to furious speculation among fans as recently as Sunday when the team signed rookie Quincy Olivari to a two-way contract. The biggest question still lingering, however, […]

By Andrew Jack

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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13 NBA Season Predictions, Mailbag & Lakers Rookie Dalton Knecht | The Kevin O'Connor Show

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Kevin O'Connor Show On this episode of The Kevin O'Connor Show, we prepare for the start of the 2024-25 NBA season by making predictions about what will happen this season alongside guest co-host Legend of Winning. Listen in and find out why the […]

By Andrew Jack

October 22, 2024October 22, 2024

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Quincy Olivari and Bronny James leave a lasting impression in the Lakers' preseason finale

Lakers rookie guard Bronny James walks alongside his father and Lakers star LeBron James before the team's preseason finale against the Golden State Warriors on Friday in San Francisco. (Jeff Chiu/Associated Press) The Lakers lost their final preseason game the moment they scheduled it. It was their sixth consecutive away game in Los Angeles since […]

By Andrew Jack

October 19, 2024October 19, 2024

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Rookie Dalton Knecht shows why the Lakers believe they got a steal in the draft

Lakers guard Dalton Knecht celebrates after hitting a three-pointer against the Suns on Thursday night in Phoenix. He finished the race with 35 points. (Ross D Franklin/Associated Press) Lakers rookie guard Dalton Knecht held the game ball in his locker after dominating the final minutes of the Lakers' overtime win Thursday in Phoenix, a proud […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Suns rookies Ighodaro and Dunn tested against Knecht and the Lakers in an OT loss

The Phoenix Suns had no answer for rookie Dalton Knecht in their final preseason game, a 128-122 overtime loss at home to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. Knecht put in a shooting drill and matched All-Star Anthony Davis' game-high 35 points. The Suns blew their lead in the second half when Knecht scored 20 […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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The Lakers defeated the Suns in rookie Dalton Knecht's best preseason game to date

Anthony Davis takes a shot past Suns forward Ryan Dunn in the first half. (Ross D Franklin/Associated Press) The plan, at least as it was conceived, called for the Lakers to come to Phoenix on Thursday night and play a practice that mimicked a regular-season game. They would prepare for the Suns by going over […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Suns takeaways from preseason finale

Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro discuss their development as rookies together Phoenix Suns forwards Ryan Dunn and Oso Ighodaro discuss what it's like to learn and develop together as rookies. The Phoenix Suns finally played a preseason game with their starters Tyus Jones, Devin Booker, Bradley Beal, Kevin Durant and Jusuf Nurkic in Thursday's 128-122 […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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Dalton Knecht isn't letting his shooting percentage affect his confidence

Dalton Knecht played 21 minutes off the bench in the Los Angeles Lakers' 111-97 loss to the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. He finished the game with 19 points, five points shy of a game-high, but was inefficient at 6 of 15 from the field and 5 of 13 from distance. This has been […]

By Andrew Jack

October 18, 2024October 18, 2024

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The Lakers can't make shots fall in their preseason loss to the Warriors

Anthony Davis scored 24 points for the Lakers. (John Locher/Associated Press) The Lakers will need more than seven days to figure out who they want to be under new coach JJ Redick. But the actual competition is just a week away, and the start of the season is just around the corner for the team. […]

By Andrew Jack

October 16, 2024October 16, 2024