Lakers Break Their 7-Game Win Streak Against Suns Missing Devin Booker

7 months ago

Lakers Break Their 7-Game Win Streak Against Suns Missing Devin Booker

The Lakers fell 125-108 as Luka's 38 point night wasn't enough to stave off the Suns. Booker played less than 10 minutes as he left the game due to a right groin strain. LeBron scored 10 points, maintaining his 6,000+ day double-digit scoring streak. Brooks led the way with 33 points with Collin Gillespie pitching in 28.

By Samir Mehdi

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7 months ago

WATCH: Lakers’ Teammates Had To Pull Away LeBron James From Dillon Brooks During Timeout

Teammates had to walk Bron back to the huddle as he kept jawing at Brooks and the Suns bench during a timeout in LA on Monday. Cameras caught the two going at each other throughout the night. Their feud dates to the 2023 playoffs, when Brooks taunted the Lakers star and Los Angeles answered by eliminating Memphis.

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7 months ago

LeBron James Hits Dillion Brooks With a Thumbs-Down After His Failed Dream Shake on Bronny

LeBron and Brooks had been jawing all night in LA. Late in the fourth, with LeBron resting on the bench, Bronny picked up Brooks on the perimeter. The Suns wing tried a vintage dream shake to score over him, but shuffled his feet and was whistled for traveling. On the sideline, LeBron smiled and flashed a playful thumbs-down.

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"LeBron James Likes People Who Bow Down To Him": Dillon Brooks

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"LeBron James Likes People Who Bow Down To Him": Dillon Brooks

"I'm a competitor man. I don't really like the smiling, the giggling, all that,” said Brooks on his trash-talk with James. "I don't bow down. That either entices him or it aggravates him, either or." Dillon had every right to talk trash tonight as he scored a team-high 33 in the 125-108 win. Meanwhile, LeBron had himself a 10-point night.

By Samir Mehdi

7 months ago

'Annoyed' JJ Redick Calls Timeout As LeBron James Ignores Play Chatting With Suns Bench

Lakers trailed the Suns by 21 late in the third quarter when Redick tried to run a set for his star. Instead, the James stood near half court laughing with players on the Phoenix bench, never seeing the call. With the possession stalling, Los Angeles burned a timeout, and Redick could be seen visibly annoyed with James.

By Raahib Singh

JJ Redick Uses Space Jam Reference to Call Out Lakers’ Effort After 125–108 Loss to Suns

7 months ago

JJ Redick Uses Space Jam Reference to Call Out Lakers’ Effort After 125–108 Loss to Suns

The Lakers' coach didn’t sugarcoat a 125-108 loss to the Suns. "If you don't play hard against that team, you're gonna get exposed," Redick said, bemoaning missed transition assignments and Phoenix's physicality. Calling the performance "weird," he added it felt "like the Monstars taking over the people that you've grown to coach," vowing to reexamine rotations and schemes.

By Raahib Singh

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