‘It’s a no-brainer,’ Kendrick Perkins says Lakers can trust LeBron James more than Luka Doncic in playoffs
Former NBA star Kendrick Perkins questioned Luka Doncic’s playoff durability while arguing the Lakers should prioritize LeBron James.
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‘If You Force LeBron to Leave, He’ll Go Somewhere Else’: ESPN Analyst Warns Lakers over LeBron James' Pay Cut
ESPN analysts debated LeBron James’ future with the Lakers, warning that contract disputes and pay cut expectations could ultimately force the NBA superstar elsewhere
‘Does He Have That Job?’ Shannon Sharpe Asks Whether Rob Pelinka Has Earned the Benefit of the Doubt or Simply Inherited It
After the Los Angeles Lakers were swept by Oklahoma City in the 2026 NBA Playoffs, Shannon Sharpe delivered a sharp critique of GM Rob Pelinka on Nightcap, revisiting the Westbrook disaster, questioning whether Pelinka would have the job without his Kobe Bryant relationship.
'He Has Been There to Support Me' -Caitlin Clark on Her Friendship With LeBron James
Long before Caitlin Clark became one of the biggest stars in women’s basketball, LeBron James was already paying attention. The NBA icon publicly supported Clark during her historic college rise at Iowa. But according to Clark herself, their connection became far more meaningful once injuries disrupted her young professional career. From recovery advice to private check-ins and even conversations about golf, LeBron quietly became one of the most important veteran voices in Clark’s corner during the toughest stretch of her basketball journey so far. And now, heading into a highly anticipated comeback season, Clark is finally opening up about how much that friendship has meant to her.
5 NBA Stars Who Transformed Their Teams’ Net Worth
Billions have been created. Millions have been paid. And the gap between the two is where the real story lives. When Stephen Curry said NBA players are “grossly underpaid,” he wasn’t talking about salaries. He was pointing to something bigger. Ownership.
Stephen A. Smith Says LeBron James ‘Did His Job’ as Lakers’ Playoff Problems Continue to Mount
Stephen A. Smith questions the Los Angeles Lakers’ ability to compete at the highest level despite LeBron James’ efforts, using boxing analogies and sharp criticism to break down the team’s postseason struggles.