Daily Archives: August 13, 2026

Magic Johnson praises new Lakers ownership, predicts future titles

When it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers, there may be no one more in tune with the historic franchise than Magic Johnson. As a player, Johnson led the franchise to five NBA championships, and he has also been a coach, executive, and minority owner with the franchise. Advertisement The Naismith Hall of Famer took to social media Aug. 12 …

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Top 100 Plays | 2019-20 NBA Season

Ahead of the NBA Restart beginning July 30th, relive the TOP 100 plays from the 2019-20 NBA season so far! Drop which play … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsxxgJTXr8Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA Reveals Full Knicks’ 2026 NBA Cup Schedule

The New York Knicks entered last season’s NBA Cup as a team with good-not-great odds of conquering it. They left it with the trophy and outright refused to raise a banner, but will ultimately find themselves hanging up two, not one, by the end of October. Ah, life. Now, the defending NBA Cup champions know exactly what stands between them …

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LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn deal

The Los Angeles Lakers are to be sold for a reported record-breaking $12.5bn (£9.3bn) – less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise. Josh Kushner, the brother of US President Donald Trump’s son-in-law Jared, and former Disney chief executive Bob Iger are buying the controlling interest in one of the world’s most iconic …

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Russell Westbrook retires from NBA after 18 seasons as 9-time All-Star, former MVP

Russell Westbrook is calling it a career. The nine-time All-Star, nine-time All-NBA selection, former MVP and reigning triple-double king announced his retirement from basketball on Wednesday. Westbrook broke the news via a video narrated by actor Michael B. Jordan that he shared on social media. The video features Westbrook watching his career highlights on a big screen then looking to …

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The Sixers have become a staple under the Christmas tree

This week’s announcement that the Sixers will be featured in the NBA’s Christmas schedule for the 2026-27 should come as no surprise. It was to be expected even before the acquisition of LeBron James as the Jaylen Brown trade was likely the second-biggest transaction in the NBA’s offseason behind only James signing in Philadelphia. Not that getting selected to play …

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Russell Westbrook announces retirement – Yahoo Sports

After a decorated 18-year career, former Washington Wizards guard Russell Westbrook announced his retirement from the NBA on Wednesday. Westbrook, 37, spent one season in Washington after the team acquired him in a December 2020 trade that sent John Wall and picks to the Houston Rockets. Advertisement The standout guard averaged a triple-double — 22.2 points, 11.7 assists and 11.5 …

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After Russell Westbrook retirement, former Nets C Brook Lopez remains – Yahoo Sports

After Russell Westbrook retirement, former Nets C Brook Lopez remains Yahoo Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikwFBVV95cUxOSmtFMFVOeWdHYU80Q1hDcmhBY0VpQTF3WXFPSVlfZGlFV0diaUhIWTRwaGNRUjE1WTVPTWpUT294aktmZWFGVVotSjdYcWxaR3l6cHFOVmVMSXhTVjJZQ2F3N05xcU1Za0RkaXNvaXM2NUQ3Q1F2SEdmLU5pQlRjUmR1clNIM2l6S0xncGNMTXJYbUE?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-08-13 02:51:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Lakers’ 2026 NBA Cup Group Play scheduled revealed

It was already known that the Lakers would play the Warriors three times during October entering Wednesday. Now, a fourth matchup in the month has been revealed.  The Lakers will travel to San Francisco to play the Warriors on Oct. 30 to kick off their NBA Cup Group Play slate. It was already known that the Lakers would play the …

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Russell Westbrook retiring after 18 NBA seasons

Russell Westbrook is calling it a career. The former NBA MVP announced his retirement Wednesday with a farewell video on social media narrated by Michael B. Jordan, bringing an end to his 18-year NBA career. Advertisement “Sometimes you don’t even know when you’ve already watched the end,” Westbrook wrote in the caption. “You had to be there. And now it’s …

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