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Los Angeles Lakers Seen As Favorites if LeBron James Keeps Playing

ESPN reported that league sources view the Lakers as “the leaders in the clubhouse” if James decides to return for another season. He made $53 million last year, while Los Angeles can offer up to three years and $182 million, but nobody expects that. A $20–30 million deal could shape the roster’s next steps.

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Hargitay said the Knicks parade had “no comparison” to Madison Square Garden, adding she had “burst into tears like ten times.” She called the celebration “insanity” and “magnificent,” then praised Brunson for embodying New York’s “heart,” “grit” and “fight,” saying his “unification qualities” made being with Brunson’s family feel “extraordinary” during the title celebration downtown.

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Stephen A. Smith Points LeBron James Toward Cleveland for Championship Farewell

Smith said James should stay in Los Angeles only for “quality of life,” not basketball, because the Lakers “ain’t winning a damn thing.” He said LeBron remains “the best third option on the planet Earth,” but argued that Cleveland should be his destination if he wants to “depart from the game as a champion.”

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Marcus Morris Backs Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jaylen Brown Trade Idea

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about 2 hours ago

Jalen Brunson Thanks New York After Knicks Championship Parade

Brunson thanked James Dolan, the Knicks front office, teammates, staff, fans, and family at City Hall, saying they believed in “the kid no one else would.” He credited New York’s “hard critics” and his inner circle for keeping him grounded, then closed with, “Damn, New York, we really did it, man. We really did it.”

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Spike Lee Celebrates His First Ever Parade at Knicks Championship Float

Lee said the Knicks' championship parade was the first parade he had “ever” attended, adding, “I’m glad it’s this one.” Riding with Jalen Brunson, Lee said he was “worried” he might not make it, but felt “blessed” to join the MVP’s family on the float and celebrate New York’s long-awaited title.

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