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Nevin Lasanis
06/08/25

“The Crown Passes to a New King”: How LeBron James Welcomes the Luka Dončić Era in the Lakers

Los Angeles has long lived under the shimmering glow of stars, yet now the legendary Hollywood lights are joined by another bright spotlight—the one illuminating the words “Luka Magic.” While fans savor the details of Dončić’s record-setting extension, a far subtler story unfolds behind the scenes:...


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Salid Martik
28/07/25

The “Chicago Troll” and the “Paris Sharpshooter”: How Friendly Banter Shook European Basketball

The summer basketball cycle in Europe had barely begun when social-media feeds already ignited—all because of a post by Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic addressed to his former teammate Evan Fournier. With trademark sarcasm the Montenegrin felt sorry for Olympiacos supporters, claiming they wou...


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Salid Martik
31/10/25

"From a Small Gym — to 50 Points": JJ Redick on the Night Austin Reaves Became the Face of the Game

Sometimes basketball serves up stories that rewrite the usual hierarchy in an instant. A game where a kid without a draft number from a small town in Arkansas takes the ball — and paints the box score with 50+ — is exactly one of those. We spoke with Lakers head coach JJ Redick about Austin Reaves's...


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Nevin Lasanis
20/06/25

Indiana's Indomitable Heart: How the Pacers Dismantled the Thunder and Revived the Series

Doubt and Pain: When a Leader Has No Time to Heal Ahead of Game 6, it seemed the Thunder needed only to step onto the floor and collect the trophy. The Pacers had dropped two straight, and their maestro Tyrese Haliburton was battling a sharp calf pain—during the regular season he would have sat at...


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Salid Martik
14/10/25

Two Seconds of Eternity: Which Shots Luka Dončić Will Rewatch at 50

In one interview, Dallas’s leader was asked a simple yet telling question: which moment from his career will he rewatch when he turns fifty? Luka didn’t think long and named two episodes — both from the playoffs, both in the final seconds, both the quintessence of his clutch DNA. Western Confere...


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Salid Martik
10/09/25

A "Green" Millions Contract: How the Aspiration Deal Pulled the Clippers and Kawhi Leonard into the NBA's Loudest Investigation

There is a new twist in the scandal surrounding the Los Angeles Clippers and their star Kawhi Leonard. A story that began with a wrongful-termination lawsuit and complaints about the club’s medical practices has grown into allegations of skirting the salary cap through third-party commercial agreeme...


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Salid Martik
10/10/25

From the "Second Decision" to a Court Summons: Lakers Fan Wants LeBron to Refund Ticket Money

The teaser with the cryptic tagline "Second Decision" blew up the news cycle around LeBron James—and, as one fan claims, hit him in the wallet. Los Angeles resident Andrew Garcia believed the moment mattered and bought two tickets in advance for the March 31 game between the "Lakers" and "Cleveland,...


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Salid Martik
25/06/25

Course Correction: How Kevin Durant's Move to Houston Reshaped the West's Power Map

Saga Concluded: Durant Chooses Texas The Kevin Durant trade saga dragged on for nearly the entire season and reached the finish line only on the day of Game 7 of the Finals. The two-time champion announced that his next stop would be the Houston Rockets. Phoenix wrapped up the deal in a hurr...


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Nevin Lasanis
16/10/25

Smiles Before the Buzzer: A Warm Doncic–Davis Meeting Before "Lakers" — "Dallas"

In the NBA, respect between opponents is often more noticeable than the scoreboard. Before the preseason meeting between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks, two of the league’s superstars — the Mavs’ point guard Luka Doncic and the Lakers’ forward-center Anthony Davis — traded jokes and...


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Salid Martik
24/10/25

Navy Renaissance: How the Cavs Are Bringing Back a Cult Era and the Energy of Winning

An anniversary is the perfect reason to dig into the archives and remind yourself who you are. For their 55th, the Cleveland Cavaliers pulled one of the most recognizable 2000s sets off the shelf — the navy jersey in which the club went from a promising project to a title contender. Together with Ni...


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