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• Report: Lakers trading Rajon Rondo to Cavaliers for Denzel Valentine
  From the Web › ProBasketballTalk
  The Cavaliers are so desperate for a point guard, they're trading for someone who apparently has negative value on a minimum contract.
  Share • December 31, 2021 at 9:50 AM
• Cavaliers trade for Lakers guard Rajon Rondo after Ricky Rubio's ACL injury
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Ricky Rubio tore his ACL on Tuesday night, and is out for the season.
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• Lakers are trading Rajon Rondo to Cleveland Cavaliers
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  The Lakers are finalizing a deal to send Rajon Rondo to the Cavaliers. Los Angeles will get Denzel Valentine in return and likely release him.
  Share • December 31, 2021 at 8:50 AM
• LeBron James Acknowledges Thoughts On Retirement As He Celebrates 37th Birthday
  From the Web › CBS Los Angeles
  LeBron James turned 37 on Thursday. The future Hall of Famer has now graced the hardwood courts of the NBA for 19 years, and he doesn't plan to stop anytime...
  Share • December 31, 2021 at 1:50 AM
• Watertown Hockey: Watertown varsity teams return from holiday break with losses
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Watertown Lakers' varsity boys and girls hockey teams returned to South Dakota Amateur Hockey Association action over the holiday weekend and dropped three...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 10:50 PM
• Lakers drop three spots in latest Rookie Wire NBA power rankings
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  See why the Los Angeles Lakers fell three spots in a new power ranking done by @RookieWire.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 6:50 PM
• Cavaliers acquire Rajon Rondo in trade with Lakers to fill major hole in the backcourt
  From the Web › USA Today
  With point guards Ricky Rubio and Collin Sexton lost for the season to knee injuries, the Cavaliers are looking to bring in veteran Rajon Rondo.     ...
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• Analysis: LeBron James' body has defied time at 37, but his biggest challenge might be mental
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  Amid another turbulent Lakers season, how much longer will the admittedly impatient James remain hungry?
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 4:50 PM
• Sources: Cavs nearing trade for Lakers' Rondo
  From the Web › ESPN
  The Cleveland Cavaliers are nearing a trade to acquire Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo, and an agreement is expected to be completed as soon as Friday, sources told...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 4:50 PM
• LeBron James defying age in seemingly inevitable march to all-time scoring title
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Lakers star LeBron James is still dominating at age 37. Is he really 120 games away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA all-time scoring record?
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• Reports: Cavaliers nearing trade to acquire Rajon Rondo from Lakers
  From the Web › ProBasketballTalk
  With Ricky Rubio out for the season, the Cavaliers are looking for depth at the point guard spot.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 4:50 PM
• Grizzlies' Ja Morant takes another step in solidifying All-Star status with performance vs Lakers
  From the Web › USA Today
  Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies came back from 16 down to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night       
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 2:50 PM
• Colin Cowherd: Stop asking Russell Westbrook to be something he's not I THE HERD
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Colin Cowherd is defending Russell Westbrook for the second day in a row after making 5 turn overs in the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. While trade...
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• Colin Cowherd decides if LeBron James' longevity makes him better than Michael Jordan I THE HERD
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  It's LeBron James' 37th birthday, and despite the Los Angeles Lakers' struggles, LeBron has been consistently dominant. Colin Cowherd decides if LeBron's longevity makes...
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• Malik Monk wants to be a consistent, reliable player for Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Malik Monk discussed his goal this season for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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• Chris Broussard: The Lakers continuously collapse all season because they are old I UNDISPUTED
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Despite leading by as many 14, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Memphis Grizzlies 104-99. Ja Morant finished with 41 Pts while LeBron James had 37. The King had a...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 10:50 AM
• Steven Adams with a first basket of the game vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Steven Adams (Memphis Grizzlies) with a first basket of the game vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/29/2021
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• Shannon Sharpe reacts to the Lakers blowing another double-digit lead in loss to Grizzlies I UNDISPUTED
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  Despite leading by as many 14 points, the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Memphis Grizzlies 104-99 last night. Ja Morant finished with 41 Pts while LeBron James had 37...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 9:50 AM
• Nick Wright: LeBron's Lakers lost this game because of Russell Westbrook I FIRST THINGS FIRST
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers added another loss to their season record, falling to the Memphis Grizzlies 104-99, after Ja Morant scored 41 points. LeBron James had a strong...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 8:50 AM
• Kyle Anderson with a dunk vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kyle Anderson (Memphis Grizzlies) with a dunk vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/29/2021
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• LeBron James carrying heavy burden for Lakers, and it is getting them nowhere
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James delivered 37 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, but the Lakers still lost 104-99.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 5:50 AM
• As he turns 37, the age-defying LeBron James is continuing to hold Father Time at bay
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  No player has averaged 25 points or more at 37 years old. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is on track to do that.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 5:50 AM
• LeBron James carrying heavy burden for Lakers, and it is getting them nowhere
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  LeBron James delivered 37 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists against the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday, but the Lakers still lost 104-99.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 5:50 AM
• LeBron James at 37: Breaking down where he stands among NBA's all-time greats
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  LeBron James is slowly declining from his career statistical peaks, but the Lakers star is closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA scoring record.
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 4:50 AM
• LeBron James defying age in seemingly inevitable march to all-time scoring title
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  Lakers star LeBron James is still dominating at age 37. Is he really 120 games away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's NBA all-time scoring record?
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 4:50 AM
• Lakers vs. Grizzlies: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers (17-18) play against the Memphis Grizzlies (14-14) at FedExForum Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Wednesday December 29, 2021 Los Angeles Lakers 0...
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 3:50 AM
• Grizzlies' Ja Morant takes another step in solidifying All-Star status with performance vs Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Ja Morant and the Memphis Grizzlies came back from 16 down to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night
  Share • December 30, 2021 at 3:50 AM
• Talen Horton-Tucker with an assist vs the Memphis Grizzlies
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Talen Horton-Tucker (Los Angeles Lakers) with an assist vs the Memphis Grizzlies, 12/29/2021
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 11:50 PM
• Nightly Notable: Ja Morant | Dec. 29
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Ja Morant goes off for 41 points and 10 rebounds in a masterful performance against the Lakers.
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• Morant drops 41 to upstage LeBron, bury Lakers
  From the Web › ESPN
  Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant helped erase a 13-point deficit late in the third quarter and finished with 41 points to lead his team past the Lakers 104-99.
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 10:50 PM
• Lakers squander lead against Ja Morant, Grizzlies
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  LeBron James has 37 points, 13 rebounds and eight 3-pointers, but Morant (41 points) and Memphis pounce on the Lakers' 18 turnovers and erase a 14-point, third-quarter...
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 8:51 PM
• Lakers' carelessness too much to overcome in loss to Grizzlies
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James' record three-pointers and Russell Westbrook's triple-double were not enough in the Lakers' 104-99 to the Grizzlies on Wednesday in Memphis.
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• Dwight Howard with an alley oop vs the Memphis Grizzlies
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dwight Howard (Los Angeles Lakers) with an alley oop vs the Memphis Grizzlies, 12/29/2021
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• Lakers' carelessness too much to overcome in loss to Grizzlies
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  LeBron James' record three-pointers and Russell Westbrook's triple-double were not enough in the Lakers' 104-99 to the Grizzlies on Wednesday in Memphis.
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• LeBron Continues Dominance, Lakers Slip in Fourth
  From the Web › Lakers.com
  Lakers fall to Grizzlies, 104-99, on Wednesday night.
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• Lakers see benefits of a practice session, an increasingly rare event
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  After the Lakers' 132-123 win in Houston, several players cited the team's Monday court session as a big reason why their execution was cleaner.
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 7:50 PM
• Simone Biles Gets Sporty in Boyfriend Jeans & Air Jordans With Jonathan Owens at Houston Rockets Game
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  On Tuesday, Simone Biles and her boyfriend, Johnathan Owens attended the Los Angles Lakers game against the Houston Rockets. The twosome enjoyed the game in some stylish...
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 4:50 PM
• Isaiah Thomas reportedly signs 10-day deal with Dallas Mavericks after Lakers stint
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Mavericks have had nine players enter COVID protocols this month.
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 3:50 PM
• Nets expect Kevin Durant to return to lineup in matchup vs. Sixers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  James Harden's first two games out of the COVID-19 healthy and safety protocols were dominant and the Brooklyn Nets are curious how Kevin Durant's return from the...
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 2:50 PM
• Nick Wright on LeBron reaching 36k career points: ‘He is reminding everyone he is the only ageless player in NBA history' I THE HERD
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  First Things First host Nick Wright joins Colin Cowherd to place context on LeBron James reaching 36,000 career points Tuesday night vs. Rockets. LeBron finished with a...
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 12:52 PM
• LeBron James plays big with a triple-double as Lakers end losing streak
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James starts at center, Russell Westbrook also has a triple-double, and the Lakers beat the Rockets 132-123 on Tuesday night in Houston.
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 12:50 PM
• NBA rumors: Isaiah Thomas plans to sign with Mavericks after stint with Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  It didn't take former Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas very long to find a new team after his second stint with the Lakers recently ended.
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 12:50 PM
• Three Things to Know: Lakers at Grizzlies - 12/29/21
  From the Web › Lakers.com
  The Lakers (17-18) head to Memphis (21-14) on Wednesday evening for the tail end of a back-to-back set of games coming off Tuesday night'
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 12:50 PM
• Shannon Sharpe on Lakers' win vs. Rockets: This showed you how small of a margin L.A. has to win games I UNDISPUTED
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers were victorious against the Houston Rockets at the Toyota Center Tuesday night. LeBron James and Russell Westbrook each posted triple doubles...
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 9:50 AM
• Chris Broussard: Lakers' struggles could put a damper on LeBron's legacy I FIRST THINGS FIRST
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets 132-123, snapping a 5-game losing streak. LeBron James made his first career start at center, and he dominated...
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• Magic Johnson says he is 'not looking forward' to Adam McKay's HBO series about LA Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Johnson is played by newcomer Quincy Isaiah in the forthcoming series by the 'Don't Look Up' director
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 8:51 AM
• CLASSIC DAY 2: Lakers hold on this time, beating South 73-64 in consy bracket
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dec. 29—Shakamak's Lakers had a big lead in high school basketball against a Vigo County opponent for the second straight game Tuesday at the First Financial Wabash...
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• Josh Christopher with a dunk vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Josh Christopher (Houston Rockets) with a dunk vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/28/2021
  Share • December 29, 2021 at 3:51 AM
• AIT first round: 'Cats squelch Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dec. 29—ASHLAND — Calloway County did not make a great first impression at Anderson Gym on Tuesday night. The Lakers recorded four turnovers in their first four...
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• Eric Gordon with a deep 3 vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Eric Gordon (Houston Rockets) with a deep 3 vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/28/2021
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• Kevin Porter Jr. with a 3-pointer vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Kevin Porter Jr. (Houston Rockets) with a 3-pointer vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/28/2021
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• Christian Wood with a buzzer beater vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Christian Wood (Houston Rockets) with a buzzer beater vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/28/2021
  Share • December 28, 2021 at 11:50 PM
• Talen Horton-Tucker with an and one vs the Houston Rockets
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Talen Horton-Tucker (Los Angeles Lakers) with an and one vs the Houston Rockets, 12/28/2021
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• Kevin Porter Jr., Jalen Green make strong returns in Rockets' close loss to Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Rockets lost a competitive game Tuesday to LeBron James and the Lakers, but there was a lot to like with the returns of Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green. Here's some...
  Share • December 28, 2021 at 11:50 PM
• Lakers' LeBron James declines to respond to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's criticism
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James declined to respond to an essay written by Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that criticized James for a social media post about COVID-19.
  Share • December 28, 2021 at 11:50 PM
• Lakers start LeBron at center as 'gamble' pays off
  From the Web › ESPN
  Starting at center for not only the first time of his 19-year career -- but for what he said was the first time in his life -- LeBron James keyed a 132-123 victory for...
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• Lakers' LeBron James declines to respond to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's criticism
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  LeBron James declined to respond to an essay written by Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar that criticized James for a social media post about COVID-19.
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• LeBron James, Russell Westbrook have triple-doubles as Lakers end 5-game skid
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  Houston keeps it close, but James (32 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists) takes over late as the Lakers (17-18) halt their season-worst slide with a 132-123...
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• Armoni Brooks with an and one vs the Los Angeles Lakers
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Armoni Brooks (Houston Rockets) with an and one vs the Los Angeles Lakers, 12/28/2021
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• LeBron James plays big with a triple-double as Lakers end losing streak
  From the Web › Los Angeles Times
  LeBron James starts at center, Russell Westbrook also has a triple-double, and the Lakers beat the Rockets 132-123 on Tuesday night in Houston.
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• Lakers With Full Team Effort to End 5-Game Skid
  From the Web › Lakers.com
  Following their Christmas Day loss to Brooklyn, the Lakers (17-18) snapped their longest losing streak of the season, after a 132-123 win over the Houston...
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• LeBron, Westbrook each have triple-doubles, Lakers snap five-game losing streak
  From the Web › ProBasketballTalk
  James had 32 points, 11 rebounds and 11 assists for his third triple-double this season.
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• Lakers play without Wayne Ellington; still waiting for others to return from protocols
  From the Web › The Orange County Register
  Ellington, a starter the previous six games, did not make the trip to Houston with an illness unrelated to COVID-19. Four Laker players remain in the protocols.
  Share • December 28, 2021 at 7:50 PM
• James, Westbrook have triple-doubles, Lakers' skid ends at 5
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  LeBron James and Russell Westbrook both had triple-doubles and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a season-high, five-game skid with a 132-123 victory over the Houston...
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• Lakers vs. Rockets: Play-by-play, highlights and reactions
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers (16-18) play against the Houston Rockets (24-24) at Toyota Center Game Time: 8:00 PM EST on Tuesday December 28, 2021 Los Angeles Lakers 7...
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• How is the Lakers' season going? 37-year-old LeBron James is their new starting center
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dwight Howard and DeAndre Jordan are both healthy.
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook: "Honestly, I think I've been fine."
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Westbrook is over "what everyone else wants me to do and what they think I should be doing."
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• Lakers' Russell Westbrook: "Honestly, I think I've been fine"
  From the Web › ProBasketballTalk
  Westbrook is over "what everyone else wants me to do and what they think I should be doing."
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• Colin Cowherd defends Russell Westbrook I THE HERD
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers are asking Russell Westbrook to be something he's not, and Colin Cowherd as 'America's Honesty Broker', takes a moment to defend him. Watch as he...
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• Nick Wright: Nets' back-to-back wins are a step in the right direction for James Harden | FIRST THINGS FIRST
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Brooklyn Nets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers back-to-back, and while James Harden is a big factor in those wins, Nick Wright isn't sure...
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• Three Things to Know: Lakers at Rockets - 12/28/21
  From the Web › Lakers.com
  The Lakers are at their first stop on a back-to-back road trip to face the Houston Rockets at 5:00pm PT on Spectrum SportsNet
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• Hawks sign South Bay Lakers forward Cameron Oliver
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  The Atlanta Hawks have signed a forward from the Los Angeles Lakers' G League team.
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• Shannon Sharpe: Russell Westbrook must stop thinking everything is fine when you're the ninth seed I UNDISPUTED
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  The Los Angeles Lakers traded for Russell Westbrook hoping to ease the load off of LeBron James' shoulders. It's been a struggle thus far as the purple and gold sit at...
  Share • December 28, 2021 at 8:50 AM
• Nick Wright decides: How effective has Russell Westbrook been for Lakers? I FIRST THINGS FIRST
  From the Web › FOX Sports
  When Russell Westbrook was asked about his struggles following a 5-game losing streak for the Los Angeles Lakers, the guard responded: "I think I've been fine." Antoine...
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• Skidding Lakers look for better results vs. Rockets
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  While health and safety protocols are affecting rosters across the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers' disappointing play has little to do with COVID-19. The Lakers, who visit...
  Share • December 27, 2021 at 11:50 PM
• CLASSIC DAY 1: West Vigo breaks Shakamak's sound barrier in comeback win
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Dec. 28—West Vigo was confronted with one of the hardest things a basketball team has to solve when it played Shakamak — how do you beat "sound"? Sound, as in...
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• Lakers at Rockets: Tuesday's lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Houston's roster is ravaged at the moment by COVID-19 absences, but Jalen Green and Kevin Porter Jr. should return versus LeBron James, Russell Westbrook and the...
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• LeBron James praises Stanley Johnson after promising debut
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James lauded Stanley Johnson's season debut against the Brooklyn Nets.
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• Malik Monk on what he wanted to prove in his return: 'That I'm back'
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Los Angeles Lakers guard Malik Monk had a motive when he returned to the court against the Brooklyn Nets.
  Share • December 27, 2021 at 7:51 PM
• Could the Rockets execute another John Wall, Russell Westbrook trade?
  From the Web › Yahoo! Sports
  Multiple NBA reporters are tossing out hypothetical John Wall and Russell Westbrook trades (again). Here's why it's at least plausible for the Rockets and Lakers as the...
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