Stephen A. Smith’s savage response to Russell Westbrook’s recent complaints: ‘My brother, you brought that on yourself’

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith didn’t hold back about Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook’s comments on the harassment he has received from fans this season. Westbrook explained that his

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Report: LeBron James questionable for Wednesday’s tilt vs. Houston Rockets

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James missed the team's contest on Monday night against the San Antonio Spurs due to "significant soreness" in his knee. On the bright side, the

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Magic Johnson urges Lakers fans to rally around Russell Westbrook and his family with earnest plea

Los Angeles Lakers icon Magic Johnson recently urged fans of the team to show support for embattled guard Russell Westbrook and his family. https://twitter.com/MagicJohnson/status/1501262332709724171 https://twitter.com/MagicJohnson/status/1501262458178215941 Westbrook has been the subject

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Russell Westbrook says his family no longer wants to attend Lakers games due to the harassment he receives

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook indicated that the harassment directed toward him has gotten bad enough that his family no longer wants to attend his games. Westbrook spoke in

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Report: LeBron James dealing with ‘significant soreness’ in knee, will miss Monday’s matchup vs. Spurs

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James reportedly will miss Monday night’s matchup with the San Antonio Spurs. https://twitter.com/mcten/status/1500984990351433730 James put up a huge performance on Saturday in the Lakers’ win

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Russell Westbrook’s wife erupts with 9-tweet rant, says her family is receiving ‘death wishes’

Russell Westbrook's wife Nina unleashed anger at critics of her husband with a series of tweets on Monday. https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500912108145315842 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500912406842646528 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500913193492746241 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500913943060959234 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500915388653064192 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500916425195720713 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500917093817978880 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500917576569810944 https://twitter.com/ninawestbrook/status/1500918103084912640 Nina Westbrook's tweets

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Report: Phil Jackson has been in ‘frequent’ contact with Jeanie Buss about the Lakers’ issues this season

Former Los Angeles Lakers head coach Phil Jackson has reportedly been offering advice to Jeanie Buss throughout the course of the 2021-22 NBA season. Sam Amick and Bill Oram of

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Report: Lakers coaching staff made a ‘push’ for Russell Westbrook to be traded before the deadline

A new report indicates that the Los Angeles Lakers coaching staff pushed for Russell Westbrook to be dealt before last month's trade deadline. Sam Amick and Bill Oram of The

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Report: Jeanie Buss planned to offer Kobe Bryant a ‘hands-on’ front office role

Prior to Kobe Bryant's tragic death in January of 2020, the Los Angeles Lakers icon was reportedly in line for a key position in the team's front office. The Athletic's

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Report: Rob Pelinka has the ‘full support and trust’ of Jeanie Buss

Despite the Los Angeles Lakers' disappointing season, Rob Pelinka still has the support of Jeanie Buss, according to a recent report. Sam Amick and Bill Oram of The Athletic offered

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