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Rich Paul Confirms The Lakers Wanted LeBron James Back

"They wanted to bring him back, obviously. But, there didn't need to be one (a meeting between LBJ and the Lakers) and I didn't want to waste anyone's time," said Rich Paul. James' motivation for the 2026-27 season isn't money but rather happiness. It's also been reported the Lakers-James relationship never recovered since the failed Westbrook experiment from 2021-22.

By Samir Mehdi

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Brady attended Michael Rubin's All-White Party and posted a photo with Karl-Anthony Towns, captioning it, "the newest champ." Towns averaged 13.0 points, 10.6 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game as the Knicks defeated the Spurs 4-1 to win the NBA Finals. Brady also shared a photo with Robert Kraft and Odell Beckham Jr., writing, "A few more champs."


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Karl Smesko Disappointed No Dream Players Are Starters In This Year's All-Star Game

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Karl Smesko Disappointed No Dream Players Are Starters In This Year's All-Star Game

"We had three players who were so close to making it, and I felt deserving of being starters by the merit of the play," said Smesko prior to Dream-Mystics. "I fully expect them to make the [WNBA] [All-Star] team. I think we have a fourth player who deserves to be on the All Star team in Jordin Canada."

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Warriors Doubt Their Standing In The LeBron James Sweepstakes

The Warriors were the top name to snag LeBron James a mere 72 hours or so ago. Now, they're not so confident. "They continue to get indications that they're on Lebron James' short list but I'm hearing a growing belief from them that they don't necessarily believe that they're at the top of that short list," reports Anthony Slater.

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NBA Insider Defends Warriors Passing on Jaylen Brown Trade

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NBA Insider Defends Warriors Passing on Jaylen Brown Trade

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The NBA Will Be Testing Basketballs With Technology Embedded Inside Of Them

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The NBA Will Be Testing Basketballs With Technology Embedded Inside Of Them

Per Ohm Youngmisuk, the NBA is going to lace tech into its basketballs to gather even the slightest stats from players interacting with it on the court. "[It contains an] embedded sensor to detect contact with the ball. The league says the ball will provide data that will be collected to support future officiating applications, such as last-touch out-of-bounds calls."

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