Doncic's 45 Points Couldn't Hide the Lakers' Bench Problem
Luka Doncic dropped 45 points and the Lakers still nearly blew a 26-point lead to a winning Raptors team, and JJ Redick's own words explain why.
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Luka's Paying for the Lakers' Slovenia Trip
Luka Doncic is flying the entire Lakers roster to Slovenia and picking up the tab himself. Here's why everyone's in such a hurry to call it a coronation.
Austin Reaves Just Became the Richest Undrafted Player in NBA History
The Lakers just gave Austin Reaves $185 million. An undrafted guy from 2021. While LeBron figures out where he's going. I cannot process this.
Reaves Got $185M While LeBron Walked Out
Austin Reaves just became the richest undrafted player in NBA history. LeBron James just walked out the door. Only the Lakers could make this feel bittersweet.
Austin Reaves and the $185M Skills Nobody Could Draft
Austin Reaves just signed the largest undrafted contract in NBA history at $185M. The skill stack behind that number — and what the draft keeps missing.
The Lakers Were Stealing From Austin Reaves for Four Years
Austin Reaves just signed a $185M max deal with the Lakers — the richest contract ever for an undrafted player. Every scout who skipped him in 2021 is somewhere pretending they didn't.
LeBron's Max Demand Is Holding the Lakers Hostage
LeBron James is demanding a max contract from the Lakers and the cap math doesn't work with Reaves and Luka. This isn't greed — it's a hostage situation.
The $178 Million Question: Can the Lakers Keep Austin Reaves?
The Nets are offering Austin Reaves $178.5 million and the Lakers have only themselves to blame. Here's why this was always coming, and what it means if LeBron walks.
LeBron, Reaves, Brown: The NBA's Offseason Map
Rich Paul says 10-12 teams called LeBron. The Nets are offering Austin Reaves $178.5M. The Celtics are open on Jaylen Brown. Three stories, one question.