Nick Wright takes issue with Charles Barkley’s ‘disingenuous’ Lakers criticisms
"It’s disingenuous bullsh*t from someone who doesn’t want to admit he’s been wrong about this team."
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Stephen A. Smith hits back at Charles Barkley’s ESPN rant: ‘He’d never be accused of knowing television’
"I'm sick and tired of people acting like...we only talk about the Cowboys during the season, we only talk about the Lakers during the basketball season"
Stephen A. Smith addresses viral LeBron James confrontation: ‘I stand by what I said’
"I wasn't talking about Bronny. I was really talking about him."
Kendrick Perkins takes victory lap over Charles Barkley after Lakers win
"'The Idiot' is headed on @SportsCenter to talk ALL Lakers!!!!"
LeBron James confronts Stephen A. Smith at Lakers game
LeBron James appeared to have a heated conversation with Stephen A. Smith at the Lakers-Knicks game after recent criticism.
Did TNT make right call to cutaway for LeBron James reaching 50,000 points?
It was historic, but so has every point he's scored for more than three years.
Fans, media rip Mavericks for raising ticket prices after Luka Dončić trade
"Dallas trades away their young superstar and now they’ve got the audacity to hike season ticket prices on loyal fans."
Jeanie Buss on why keeping Luka Dončić trade talk quiet was so important
"I'm really proud that it didn't leak out..."
LeBron James claps back at Stephen A. Smith over NBA media complaint: ‘Proved my point’
"Happy this convo has started."
Brian Windhorst says the NBA ‘has never been better’ amidst constant negativity
"As someone who has done this every day for the last 22 years, the league has never been better. It's not even a question."
LeBron James slams ‘weird energy’ of NBA media negativity
LeBron James questioned why anyone would want to be the face of the NBA given the constant negativity from people who cover the league.
Colin Cowherd: Luka Dončić trade like ‘divorce’ for Mavericks
Luka is now dating somebody that's more successful, got a lot of trophies … they're just leaking stuff to make him look bad."
TNT cashes in as Luka Dončić trade fuels record ratings
Tuesday's Mavericks-Lakers matchup was the most-watched regular-season game of the year outside of opening night.
ESPN’s Jay Williams falls for obviously fake Luka Dončić-Nico Harrison picture
To be fair, it is a pretty impressive edit.
Luka Dončić trade lifts Lakers viewership for ABC
Saturday's audience increased 29% year-over-year for the Lakers' win over the Nuggets.
Adrian Wojnarowski was unfazed by Luka Dončić-Anthony Davis blockbuster
He went to bed and shut off his phone.
John Fanta: Dan Hurley doesn’t regret passing on Lakers job even after Luka Dončić trade
"If you got to the NBA, you become secondary if not tertiary ... you could get in the headlines, but not for the right reasons."
Luka Dončić after first 30-point game as Laker: ‘Finally feeling like myself’
"Playing this game, this is what I love."
Stephen A. Smith questions JJ Redick’s motives for ‘glazing’ LeBron James
"I just hope that he wasn’t talking as if somebody didn’t notice that or people haven’t said that about LeBron James."
LeBron James’ game-ending bricks intensified by Eric Collins
"IT’S OVERRRR! IT’S OVERRRRR"
LeBron James trolls Doug Gottlieb’s record as payback for Bronny comments
"Gotta give him credit though!"
Executives believe RSN revenue played role in Luka Dončić trade
The Lakers are currently in the midst of a reported $3 billion local TV deal.
Luka Dončić’s Lakers debut tops 2 million viewers for ESPN
The audience peaked at 2.55 million viewers.
Brian Windhorst points out big flaw in ESPN Analytics’ Lakers optimism
"The computer doesn't have to defend Nikola Jokić."
Tim Legler took it easy on the Dallas Mavericks while calling Luka Dončić’s Lakers debut
"Now, he is going to welcome this opportunity to prove to a lot of people, particularly in Dallas, what he's capable of."