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Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson never misses a chance to share his opinion about anything basketball. So, unsurprisingly, the Basketball Hall of Famer was back at it again when news broke on Monday that the Milwaukee Bucks had traded two-time NBA Most Valuable Player Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat. As the trade goes, [...]
Kawhi Leonard’s future with the Los Angeles Clippers continues to draw league-wide attention, but one report suggests the veteran star is not interested in joining the Detroit Pistons and would rather remain in Los Angeles. Speaking on Run It Back, Zach Harper said Leonard’s preference is to stay with the Clippers despite outside interest. “They’re […] The post Kawhi Leonard prefers Clippers future over Pistons appeared first on TalkBasket.net .
LeBron James is arguably the most criticized player in NBA history. That just comes with the territory when you’re also arguably the greatest player of all time. The Los Angeles Lakers star has experienced a lot of criticism and hate over the last few years. It’s no surprise, then, that the Lakers star is also […] The post Lakers’ LeBron backs Giannis’ message after blockbuster trade appeared first on ClutchPoints .
“To be here is a blessing and a dream. I have dreamt of this as a kid,” Cameron Carr said in his pre-Draft night interview. Draft night delivered everything Carr had worked for. A guaranteed place amongst the country’s elite athletes on the biggest stage. Moments after hearing his name called by Adam Silver, the […] The post Cameron Carr’s First Reaction Goes Viral After Getting Traded to Lakers During NBA Draft appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Los Angeles Lakers took wing, Cameron Carr, with the No. 24 overall selection, a player with a ton of upside and a strong reputation. The post Lakers Draft Pick Has Surprising Kobe Bryant Connection appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Lakers traded up in the 2026 NBA Draft to select Cameron Carr, and that could signal Luke Kennard’s days are numbered.
Cameron Carr immediately knew his NBA Draft night was changing after the New York Knicks selected him at No. 24 and traded his rights to the Los Angeles Lakers. The former Baylor guard’s reaction quickly became one of the more memorable moments of Tuesday night’s first round at Barclays Center. NBA on ESPN shared the […] The post Watch Cameron Carr’s instant reaction to being traded from Knicks to Lakers appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Before a draft pick was ever made, NBA commissioner Adam Silver laid out why this day was important for every franchise. “Every pick matters in the chase to become an NBA champion, and that pursuit begins tonight.” For the Lakers, patience was key for this draft. After waiting hours, anticipation turned into action for the […]
The world celebrated Father’s Day on Sunday, including LeBron James and his family. The NBA superstar received a card from his daughter, Zhuri, which he admitted moved him to tears. James is reportedly in active negotiations to return to the…
The Lakers traded their 25th pick in the first round with cash considerations to move up one spot and select Cameron Carr at No. 24 during the 2026 NBA Draft.
Armed with the No. 25 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Lakers opted to move up in the draft one spot to the No. 24 pick via trade with the New York Knicks. And once that pick was on the clock, the Lakers decided on Baylor wing Cameron Carr as their […] The post Lakers draft grade for Cameron Carr with No. 24 pick in 2026 NBA Draft appeared first on ClutchPoints .
With the first round of the 2026 NBA draft now in the books, the attention shifts to what should be a stacked class of 2027.
Neither Domantas Sabonis or Anthony Davis were traded ahead of the first round of the 2026 NBA draft on Tuesday, but it's possible both will be changing addresses sometime this summer.
The NBA draft is in the books, but teams are still eyeing roster upgrades before the start of the 2026-27 campaign.
If the Los Angeles Lakers still hope to reunite Luka Doncic with Daniel Gafford, the door is finally open.
A recap and grades for each first round pick from the 2026 NBA Draft.
The Los Angeles Lakers selected 21-year-old guard Cameron Carr out of Baylor after trading up to No. 24 in the 2026 NBA Draft. The post Lakers Trade Up to No. 24, Select Star Baylor Guard appeared first on LA Sports Report.
The Los Angeles Lakers made a move in the NBA Draft on Tuesday after trading for the No. 24 pick of the New York Knicks in exchange for cash considerations. With the deal, the Lakers moved up a spot on the board. With how talent-heavy this year’s draft class is, moving up, even for one […] The post ClutchPoints NBA insider declares Lakers pick after Knicks trade a ‘steal’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The New York Knicks went international after trading down in the NBA draft, and could park Sergio De Larrea overseas next year. The post Knicks Draft 20-Year-Old International Guard After Trade With Lakers appeared first on HEAVY .
The Lakers added Baylor standout Cameron Carr, an athletic wing with NBA bloodlines and a unique family connection to Kobe Bryant. The post Lakers Land Cameron Carr, Son of Former Kobe Bryant Rival appeared first on HEAVY .
It’s unfathomable that 23 years have passed since the Cleveland Cavaliers selected LeBron James first overall in the NBA Draft. James is not the superstar he once was, but he’s still playing at an elite level these days for the Los Angeles Lakers, which is hard to believe when he’s already 41 years of age. […] The post Lakers’ LeBron James speaks up on 2003 NBA Draft regret appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Oklahoma City Thunder should be thanking Russell Westbrook for helping them trade for Jared McCain.
The Los Angeles Lakers finally learned to value the NBA Draft and the captivating talent it can produce—and invested in two-way talent!
Cameron Carr put together a career year with Baylor last season, and now he's a first-round draft pick.
It’s been a week of celebration for New York Knicks fans since the team won the NBA Finals, and that did not stop at the Draft. A rendition of “Go New York, Go” broke out when the team came on the clock at 24th overall. But then, the Knicks traded the pick to the Los […] The post Knicks trade pick to Lakers amid wild NBA Draft celebration appeared first on ClutchPoints .