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On this date: Lakers trade for Russell Westbrook

On July 29, 2021, the Lakers made a bold but controversial trade for triple-double maestro Russell Westbrook.

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Marc Stein: LeBron James seems unlikely to leave the Lakers soon

Despite the anxiety surrounding LeBron James' future with the Lakers, it doesn't seem like he's angling to leave L.A. any time soon.

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LeBron James’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 4

LeBron James ended 2021 with a dominant performance in a blowout win against the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Anthony Davis’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 4

After LeBron James was ejected on Nov. 21 versus the Pistons, Anthony Davis went off to make sure the Lakers left Detroit with a win.

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NBA Teams Entering the Danger Zone

Predicting which 2022 playoff teams may not be so lucky next season.

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Russell Westbrook’s top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 4

With his two star teammates ailing, Russell Westbrook put the Lakers on his back with a triple-double versus the Knicks at MSG.

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Dwight Howard wants to join the WWE if he isn’t in the NBA in 2022-23

Dwight Howard, who spent this past season with the Lakers, is already planning his next career after basketball.

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Brian Windhorst doesn’t think LeBron James wants to leave the Lakers

Brian Windhorst, who has covered LeBron James since he was in high school, doesn't think the four-time MVP wants to leave the Lakers.

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Kyrie Irving volunteered at Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy’s camp

Kyrie Irving, the Lakers' biggest trade target, was recently seen helping their assistant coach Phil Handy with his basketball camp.

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Lakers will start shooting guard who can shoot 3s and defend well

Outside shooting and perimeter defense are two big needs for the Lakers right now, especially at the 2.

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LeBron James’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 5

LeBron James had a big night versus the Atlanta Hawks in January to give the Lakers a four-game winning streak.

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Anthony Davis’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 5

Without LeBron James to lean on, Anthony Davis dominated the Charlotte Hornets in a November win.

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LeBron’s Foundation Featured in Buescher’s NASCAR Paint Scheme

The Lakers star is a minority owner in Fenway Sports Group, which is the parent company of RFK Racing.

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Russell Westbrook’s top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 5

With the Lakers reeling in March, Russell Westbrook looked to rectify things with a big offensive night versus the Houston Rockets.

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Dwight Howard says he should make the Hall of Fame

Lakers center Dwight Howard said recently that he feels he deserves to receive basketball's highest career honor.

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Kendrick Nunn says he’s fully healthy after missing 2021-22 season

Lakers guard Kendrick Nunn says he has fully recovered from a bone bruise that kept him out of the entire 2021-22 season.

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Lakers sign center Jay Huff to Exhibit 10 contract

Jay Huff, a center who showed promise during NBA Summer League play, will be in training camp for the Lakers.

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Report: Lakers want Kyrie Irving resolution before considering Eric Gordon trade

Rockets guard Eric Gordon has frequently been mentioned as a trade possibility for the Lakers, but Los Angeles reportedly wants clarity on Kyrie Irving before moving down its list.

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LeBron James’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 6

LeBron James' big game against the Toronto Raptors on March 18 helped keep the Lakers' play-in tournament hopes alive.

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Anthony Davis’ top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 6

In November, with LeBron James injured and the Lakers struggling to stay above .500, Anthony Davis dominated versus the San Antonio Spurs.

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Russell Westbrook’s top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 6

With the Lakers in desperate need of a win in late December, Russell Westbrook put up a triple-double to push them past the Rockets.

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Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy gets contract extension

One of the most important members of the Lakers' coaching staff will remain with the team beyond this coming season.

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Steve Ballmer wants Clippers to be more popular than Lakers in L.A.

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is leading the charge to have his team become more popular in Los Angeles than the Lakers.

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Only ‘significant’ offer for Anthony Davis in 2019 came from Lakers

When the Lakers traded for Anthony Davis, no other team made a serious run at the superstar big man.

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Russell Westbrook’s top 10 games of the 2021-22 season: No. 7

With the Lakers' playoff hopes almost gone, Russell Westbrook wasn't willing to quit, as he played brilliantly versus the Denver Nuggets.

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