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News -- October 2021 (91)
- 10/26 HoopsWire: Russell Westbrook On Lakers’ Start: ‘I Never Panic’: It has been less than an ideal start for the Lakers, but newcomer Russell Westbrook isn’t all that concerned. With just...
- 10/26 The Lead: Pierce Still Seeking Retirement Niche: In the NBA world, Paul Pierce attained legend status. As was alluded to in an episode of The Hooper’s Log podcast back in 2018,...
- 10/26 FortyEightMinutes: Injury Notes: LeVert, Pacers, LeBron, Embiid, Iguodala: Let’s take a look at some key injury notes from around the NBA. LeVert Returns to Practice Caris LeVert returned to practice...
- 10/26 The Cold Wire: Lakers Slow Start Is Not A Major Concern: There’s no reason for the Los Angeles Lakers to press the panic button this early. Seriously, they’re in a good situation,...
- 10/26 Project Spurs: Spurs look to rebound from past losses, set to take on Lakers, Mavericks and Bucks: We’re onto the second week of the 75th NBA season and the question I pose for San Antonio Spurs fans is “What is the...
- 10/26 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Paul, Ayton, Bagley III, James, Curry, Payton II: Chris Paul gave Deandre Ayton advice after the Suns center failed to receive a max extension prior to the opening-night deadline,...
- 10/25 HoopsRumors: Los Angeles Notes: Westbrook, Slow Starts, Lue: Lakers star Russell Westbrook isn’t concerned by his team’s sluggish start to the season, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com...
- 10/24 Last Word on Sports: Paul George is a Top 75 Player of All Time: The NBA recently released their 75th Anniversary Team, commemorating the 75th season in the league’s illustrious history....
- 10/24 thePeachBasket: Lakers still Struggling: The Lakers are still struggling. Last night’s game wasn’t necessarily a bad loss though. Phoenix is a good team. The...
- 10/24 HoopsRumors: Lakers Notes: Vogel, Westbrook, Reaves, Ellington: Lakers coach Frank Vogel believes fans and the media are overreacting to an 0-2 start, writes Bill Oram of The Athletic. Friday...
- 10/23 Section 215: Philadelphia 76ers: Allen Robinson has takes on the Ben Simmons situation: When Allen Robinson is brought up in relation to the world of Philadelphia sports, it's usually for one of two reasons: Talk...
- 10/22 Sun-N-Gun: Phoenix Suns: 2 Keys to Victory Over the Los Angeles Lakers: High win projections, superstar players, title aspirations, and an 0-2 start to the regular season. One of those things does not...
- 10/22 HoopsRumors: Community Shootaround: NBA’s 75th Anniversary Team: In honor of the league’s 75th anniversary season, the NBA has revealed its selections for the 75 best players in league...
- 10/22 SocraticGadfly: Is this the year LeBron breaks down even more? And, if so, what about the Lakers?: No, this is nowhere near idle speculation.LeBron James is sixth in career NBA minutes played.Well, sixth in regular-season minutes.Because...
- 10/21 The Cold Wire: Shaq Makes Bold Statement About Lebron James: The debate about whether LeBron James is the GOAT will rage on for years and years after he plays his final NBA game. Some...
- 10/21 HoopsRumors: Lakers Notes: James, Bradley, Westbrook, Defense: LeBron James isn’t a fan of load management and believes he’s better off playing heavy minutes, ESPN’s Dave...
- 10/21 Air Alamo: Spurs' first week of the season could be a loud wake-up call: The San Antonio Spurs had a fairly successful preseason, but their first few games of the regular season are going to be brutal....
- 10/20 thePeachBasket: Preseason Awards For The 2021-2022 NBA Season: PRESEASON AWARDS FOR THE 2021-2022 NBA SEASON. PRESEASON AWARDS FOR THE 2021-2022 NBA SEASON and PRESEASON AWARDS FOR THE 2021-2022...
- 10/20 thePeachBasket: San Antonio Spurs All-Time Starting Five: The San Antonio Spurs have arguably been the Gold Standard in the NBA for this current century, and as such, picking the Spurs...
- 10/20 thePeachBasket: Prediction for the Lakers season: My prediction for the Laker’s season is one of tempered optimism, this year. On Paper this team looks amazing. They have...
- 10/20 Last Word on Sports: Los Angeles Lakers: Three takeaways from opening night loss to Warriors: The Los Angeles Lakers won it all in 2020. But their reign didn’t last long as they were eliminated in the first round of...
- 10/20 FanSided: LeBron James has advice for Russell Westbrook after Opening Night stinker: Things didn't go as planned for Russell Westbrook in his Lakers debut, but LeBron James has full faith he can turn things...
- 10/20 FanSided: How the 2021-22 NBA season will make history: Happy Basketball! The NBA has returned and as is a yearly tradition, we'll look at how the 2021-22 NBA season will make history.......
- 10/20 Blue Man Hoop: Game Report: Team trumps talent as Warriors overrun Lakers in opener: It turns out preseason does matter, and that a team performance can trump individual talent.
After the Los Angeles Lakers were...
- 10/20 Shaw Sports: Kyrie Irving and Ben Simmons distractions, Zion’s foot and NBA Mailbag: Cal, Warren and Jabari are back with you to discuss the latest news and notes from around the NBA surrounding the Brooklyn Nets...
- 10/20 Shaw Sports: Josiah Johnson on Netflix’s Colin Kaepernick project, Ava DuVernay and the art of social media: Josiah Johnson explains how he parlayed riding the bench at UCLA into a career in the entertainment industry, social media personality,...
- 10/19 The Cold Wire: 3 Best NBA Opening Week Matchups Fans Must See: After an offseason highlighted by vaccine controversy and a Ben Simmons holdout, the 2021-22 NBA season is set to tip-off...
- 10/19 Last Word on Sports: Predictions: NBA on TNT Opening Night: The meaningless preseason games are all over along with their records. Everything begins anew. The NBA on TNT kicks off opening...
- 10/19 Blue Man Hoop: Warriors: 3 things to look out for in the season opener against the Lakers: The Golden State Warriors won all their preseason games, and two of them came against the stalwart team they're up against...
- 10/19 Hoops Habit: Ranking the top 50 NBA players of the 2021-22 season: 10-1: The NBA season has finally returned and with that the completion of the top 50 player rankings. We have previewed the previous...
- 10/19 HoopsRumors: 2021 NBA Rookie Scale Extension Recap: The NBA’s annual deadline for rookie scale contract extensions passed on Monday, officially bringing a record-setting extension...
- 10/19 FanSided: 50 reasons to be excited for the 2021-22 NBA season: Every NBA season is worth being excited about. Here are 50 reasons to celebrate the start of the upcoming season.
The last...
- 10/19 HoopsRumors: 2021 NBA Offseason In Review: Los Angeles Lakers: Hoops Rumors is breaking down the 2021 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, revisiting the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft...
- 10/19 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Bradley, Bagley, Hartenstein, Lakers: Warriors stars Stephen Curry and Draymond Green had been in favor of keeping Avery Bradley on the team’s roster to open...
- 10/18 SGPN: NBA DFS Picks for Opening Night: Opening night is finally upon us, and you know what that means – NBA DFS. For the first night’s doubleheader, we’ve...
- 10/18 FortyEightMinutes: 48 Bold Predictions for the 2021-22 NBA Season: The 2021-22 season is here and it’s time for the second edition of our 48 bold predictions feature. Last season, we had...
- 10/18 Blue Man Hoop: Golden State Warriors: 3 bold predictions to expect on opening night:
The Golden State Warriors went perfect in the preseason.
A nice 5-0 to kick the season off never hurt a team's...
- 10/18 Last Word on Sports: Are the Trail Blazers 2021-22 Championship Contenders?: The Portland Trail Blazers’ All-pro point guard Damian Lillard is on the shortlist of MVP candidates going into the 2021-22 NBA...
- 10/18 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: Tyler Herro Could Be A Contender For 2 Regular Season Awards: The Miami Heat are deep. They are the deepest and most talented that they have been since theBig 3 Era.
While their top-end...
- 10/16 SocraticGadfly: Kyrie Irving, deconstructed, is no Colin Kaepernick, but neither is Kap: This is a very good piece by Brian Phillips at The Ringer. It's about the walking mass of contradictions and self-indulgence that...
- 10/16 nbainfo.data.blog: Should NBA Executives and Los Angeles Fans Be Worried About the Lakers?: The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most hyped teams coming into the 2021-22 season, the NBA’s 75th. With LeBron James,...
- 10/15 Pace And Space: The Sacramento Kings’ Best Season: 2002: Since moving from Kansas City in 1985, the Sacramento Kings have just eight winning seasons, which came all in a row between 1999...
- 10/15 Blue Man Hoop: Warriors: No Stephen Curry, no worry as bench shows ample promise in preseason: "The bench exploded..." has to be one of the most overused words in NBA for some time now, and in the case of the Golden State...
- 10/14 Last Word on Sports: Top Ten Small Forwards Entering the 2021-2022 NBA Season: Heading into this NBA season, the skill level for the small forward position is at an all-time high. The skillsets of the players...
- 10/14 Hardwood Houdini: Boston Celtics: My experience being back at the TD Garden in 2021-22: Last Saturday night the Boston Celtics squared off against the Toronto Raptors at the TD Garden in preseason game No. 2 which...
- 10/14 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: Legend And Champion, Ray Allen, Talking Shooters Up: The Miami Heat have been fortunate enough to have been the home of some of the greatest talents that the league has ever seen....
- 10/13 Behind the Buck Pass: Milwaukee Bucks: 3 players Giannis Antetokounmpo can learn from: It seems safe to say that the Milwaukee Bucks had their best season in 40 years in 2020-21.
A successful trip to the NBA Finals...
- 10/13 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: How Charlotte Game Illustrates Top Management Rating: The Miami Heat compete. That's year in and year out.
They don't take breaks. Pat Riley and the Miami Heat don'trebuild...
- 10/12 HoopsRumors: Lakers Notes: Davis, Westbrook, Bazemore, Cap: The Lakers are considered to be one of the favorites in the West after trading for Russell Westbrook and adding a collection of...
- 10/11 Pace And Space: The Orlando Magic’s Best Season: 2009: To say the Orlando Magic got lost in the shuffle during an era of NBA history punctuated by the likes of the Celtics, Lakers,...
- 10/11 Pro Sports Outlook: What’s Happening in Sports: October 11, 2021: See what's happening in sports on October 11, 2021 ft. updates, highlights, facts, & more with Colts v. Ravens MNF and 4 MLB postseason...
- 10/11 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: A Huge Reason Nothing In East Is Impossible For Them This Year: The Miami Heat enter this season with a real shot at doing somethingspecial. Though there are a few teams that could realistically...
- 10/10 Pace And Space: The Oklahoma City Thunder’s Best Season: 2012: The Oklahoma City Thunder have the odd distinction of owning the history of what most fans consider a completely different franchise,...
- 10/10 nbainfo.data.blog: 5 of the Best Advertisements featuring NBA Players: Throughout the history of the NBA, there have been a lot of advertising campaigns, both to promote the NBA and other brands. While...
- 10/10 The Cold Wire: 3 Top Lakers Storylines As The NBA Season Nears: The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most talked about teams in all of the NBA. With the biggest name in all of basketball...
- 10/10 Thunderous Intentions: 5 OKC Thunder players make USA Today top 75 NBA player list: In nine days the 2021-22 NBA season will tip off with the OKC Thunder set to begin their campaign the night after in Utah. While...
- 10/10 HoopsRumors: Bulls Notes: Vučević, Ball, Caruso, Williams, Donovan: The Bulls revamped their roster over the offseason, but Nikola Vučević will still be a focal point of the team’s new high-octane...
- 10/9 SGPN: 2021 Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Gambling Guide: 2021 Los Angeles Lakers Preview & Gambling Guide 2020 Los Angeles Lakers Review After winning the NBA Championship in the...
- 10/9 FortyEightMinutes: Lakers Odds & Ends: Westbrook’s Debut, Future Bets, Howard’s Impact: The Lakers underwhelmed last season, losing in the first round to the eventual Western Conference champions. However, they reloaded...
- 10/9 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Lakers, Ayton, Moody, Curry, LeBron: The Lakers are expected to rely on their size with Trevor Ariza set to miss time due to an ankle injury, Kyle Goon of the Orange...
- 10/9 Right Down Euclid: Cavs: Would a team of Cavaliers alumni win the title?: The Cavs will not stay the same. No NBA team maintains the same roster of talent year-over-year. There have certainly been cores...
- 10/9 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Kings Lineup, DeRozan, Jackson, Bledsoe, Payton II: Kings coach Luke Walton is still tinkering with his starting lineup, according to Jason Anderson of the Sacramento Bee. The forward...
- 10/8 Fully Clips: Kawhi Leonard: NBA GMs disrespect the LA Clippers superstar in survey: The NBA GM's survey came out for this year, and there was some to like on it for LA Clippers fans.
Ty Lue was represented...
- 10/8 Hoops Habit: Los Angeles Lakers: Predicting statistical leaders in each major category: The Los Angeles Lakers had a rapid fall from grace last season, going from being the champions for the 2019 NBA bubble to getting...
- 10/8 The Game Haus: The Death of Superstar Free AgencyThere may not be a more controversial moment in recent NBA history than LeBron James’......
- 10/7 FortyEightMinutes: Pacific Division Odds: Will Lakers Bounce Back?: The Suns won the Pacific Division last year, as they wound up making the NBA Finals. Prior to last season, however, the Lakers...
- 10/7 Blue Man Hoop: Should Warriors guard Steph Curry be the favorite for NBA MVP?: Coming off of one of the greatest seasons of his career, averaging 32 points per game on 60.5 effective field goal percentage,...
- 10/7 HoopsRumors: 2021 NBA Offseason In Review: Cleveland Cavaliers: Hoops Rumors is breaking down the 2021 offseason for all 30 NBA teams, revisiting the summer’s free agent signings, trades, draft...
- 10/6 Pace And Space: The Milwaukee Bucks’ Best Season: 1971: In the 1969 NBA Draft, the Milwaukee Bucks made quite possibly the most history-changing choice in the entire annals of professional...
- 10/5 Pace And Space: The Miami Heat’s Best Season: 2013: The Miami Heat, led by LeBron James and Dwyane Wade, were perhaps an incomplete success story. While they, along with Chris Bosh,...
- 10/5 Swarm and Sting: Charlotte Hornets Player Preview: How Wes Iwundu fits on Charlotte's roster: When the Charlotte Hornets sent Devonte' Graham to New Orleans in a sign and trade deal, the team received back Wes Iwundu...
- 10/5 FanSided: Anthony Davis pays Malik Monk a huge compliment after Lakers’ preseason debut: Los Angeles Lakers guard Malik Monk continues to impress his teammates after the team's first preseason game.
The Los...
- 10/5 FortyEightMinutes: NBA Rumors: Cavaliers, Trades, Wiggins, Lakers, Kuzma, Simmons: The Cavaliers continue to have interest in Ben Simmons and that’s unlikely to change as long the All-Star is still available,...
- 10/4 HoopsRumors: Oldest, Youngest Players On NBA Rosters For 2021/22: Given how often the relative age of the Lakers‘ roster served as a punchline this offseason, it perhaps comes as no surprise...
- 10/4 FanSided: LeBron told Dwight Howard exactly when he's allowed to shoot 3s for the Lakers: During an Instagram Live, Lakers enter Dwight Howard said that teammate LeBron James gave him permission to take a 3-pointer for...
- 10/4 The Sixer Sense: Philadelphia 76ers: 3 threats to Joel Embiid’s MVP chances: Joel Embiid was a top MVP candidate for most of the 2020-21 season but for a multitude of reasons, he fell short of that goal....
- 10/3 Pace And Space: The Los Angeles Lakers’ Best Season: 1972: The Los Angeles Lakers have had several franchise high points. In the 1950s, when they still played in Minneapolis, they were...
- 10/3 The Cold Wire: Cavaliers Should Have Playoff Expectations This Season: The Cleveland Cavaliers are essentially two separate franchises since 2003. The team with LeBron James achieved great heights...
- 10/3 All U Can Heat: Miami Heat: 3 Ways That They Resemble 2004 NBA Champion Detroit Pistons: The Miami Heat are no strangers to doing the work and that's a running theme here. Sometimes though, that means a history...
- 10/3 HoopsRumors: Lakers Notes: Westbrook, LeBron, Davis, Anthony: Russell Westbrook not only wanted to play in his native Southern California, it was important to him to join the Lakers after...
- 10/2 FortyEightMinutes: Wizards Rumors: Beal, Free Agent Recruiting, Kuzma, Schemes: Bradley Beal become eligible for a contract extension on Friday and the Wizards wasted no time making an offer to the All-Stat...
- 10/2 FortyEightMinutes: Wizards Week in Review: 9/26/21 — 10/2/21: Let’s get you up to date on the news, rumors, and content that you might have missed on the Washington Wizards this week: Bradley...
- 10/2 Last Word on Sports: Top Ten Point Guards Entering the 2021-2022 NBA Season: Heading into the 2021-2022 NBA season the point guard skill level is at an all-time high. Players like Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic,...
- 10/2 HoopsRumors: Carmelo Anthony Isn’t Concerned About Role: Carmelo Anthony came off the bench regularly for the Trail Blazers last season and he’s willing to do the same with the...
- 10/2 HoopsRumors: Pacific Notes: Green, Ariza, Ellington, Booker, Kings Guards: Draymond Green is skeptical that the current Warriors roster can produce championship results, according to Anthony Slater of...
- 10/1 FortyEightMinutes: NBA Rumors: Sexton, Wall, Cavaliers, Irving, Lakers, Westbrook: The Cavaliers have until October 18 to make a decision on whether or not to extend Collin Sexton. While many believe that if the...
- 10/1 The Game Haus: Cavaliers’ Kevin Love Needs to be a Great Leader this SeasonThe Cleveland Cavalier power forward Kevin Love had a rough year last season. He missed......
- 10/1 Zone Coverage: Is Karl-Anthony Towns a Dark Horse MVP Candidate?: With the regular season quickly approaching, it’s time to trot out the second-most annoying continuous basketball-centric conversation:...
- 10/1 Sun-N-Gun: Why the Phoenix Suns Will be the Best in the West This Season: Coming off of a highly successful season and free agency period, the Phoenix Suns are primed to be the best team in the West....
- 10/1 FortyEightMinutes: Kyle Kuzma Sees Similarities Between LeBron James, Bradley Beal: Kyle Kuzma owns a championship ring from his time with the Lakers and he’s picked up a thing or two playing alongside LeBron...
- 10/1 Lake Show Life: Los Angeles Lakers: Best seasons in franchise history by 35 and over players: One of the narratives surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers this season is the team's age. The Lakers were already led by the...
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