
about 2 months ago
Potential NBA Draft Rules After Expansion
Existing NBA teams would be allowed to protect up to eight players in a potential expansion draft, with only players not on expiring contracts and restricted free agents eligible for protection. Each team must expose at least one player to the new franchise but cannot lose more than one player total in the draft, per Keith Smith.
By Adit Pujari
about 2 months ago
Rich Paul Scoffs At The Notion That The Lakers Are Better Without LeBron James
"Never seen a team in my life that would be better without LeBron," said Paul. This comes after LBJ's elbow and hip contusion kept him out and Luka and Reaves did well without him on the court. Rich's reasoning? "Most guys who step on the floor with LeBron James, are in awe." Lakers are 28-18 with LBJ on the court.
By Samir Mehdi
about 2 months ago
Ime Udoka On Alperen Sengun's Injured Back
Lakers-Rockets tonight holds major standings implications as LAL is merely 0.5 games ahead of Houston as the third seed. Sengun is 'OUT' tonight and will be replaced by Clint Capela int he starting lineup. When asked if there's more than just his back ailing him, Ime said, "The back is the main issue right now. It's what's keeping him out."
By Samir Mehdi
about 2 months ago
JJ Redick Loves LeBron James' Reduced Usage
"The best thing for our team is (LeBron) being the third-highest-used player," said JJ. Luka is the Lakers' number one usage player by a ton at 36.4%. LeBron and Reaves are neck-and-neck for second and third at around 26%. Players like Deandre Ayton, Marcus Smart, and Rui Hachimura have also had more possessions than LBJ on the season.
By Samir Mehdi
about 2 months ago
Steph Curry Shocked At De'Anthony Melton's Poster Dunk
With the Warriors as injured as they are, players like Melton are getting a chance to shine. And 'shine' they most certainly are as against the Wizards, he caught a body. In the third quarter, he drove down the lane, rose up, and jammed with one hand. Steph was caught looking flabbergasted at what the 3&D just did.
By Samir Mehdi


