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Former Los Angeles Lakers power forward/center Kwame Brown is calling out future Hall of Fame forward LeBron James. Following James’ free-agent decision to leave the Lakers, Brown claims LeBron destroyed former teammates’ careers throughout his eight seasons in Los Angeles. Brown used former Lakers guard Russell Westbrook and Dalton Knecht in concert with James’ son, […] The post Kwame Brown calls out former Lakers’ LeBron James ‘machine’ that gives off ‘toxic waste’ and ‘destroys careers’ ap...

Kwame Brown described LeBron James as a “marketing machine” rather than an individual while arguing that the influence surrounding the Lakers star has affected other players throughout his career. Speaking on The Basketball Show, Brown said his perception of James changed as he came to view him as part of a larger business and media […] The post Kwame Brown calls LeBron James a marketing machine appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Kwame Brown has offered a pointed assessment of LeBron James, arguing that James’ extraordinary longevity has driven much of his statistical résumé while questioning how he compares with Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant in the biggest moments. “I say that because they put him in that category. I don’t see LeBron in that category,” Brown […] The post Kwame Brown on LeBron James: “In big moments I see him as regular” appeared first on TalkBasket.net.

Jayson Tatum sees LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers as good news for the NBA, even if it makes the Celtics’ road considerably harder. During an appearance on The Dan Patrick Show, Tatum said the league’s offseason movement has created unusual anticipation for the coming season. “I was just kinda excited for the NBA,” Tatum […] The post Jayson Tatum welcomes challenge of LeBron James joining 76ers appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Lakers lost more than LeBron James’ production when he signed with the 76ers. They also lost the voice that had defined their locker room for years. Austin Reaves appears ready to help fill that leadership opening. New Lakers guard Collin Sexton praised Reaves’ approach in a video shared by the team, identifying him as […] The post Collin Sexton says Austin Reaves emerging as Lakers leader appeared first on Hoops Wire.

King James makes it imperative this team overtakes the throne

Our 10 Hottest Takes ahead of the 2026-27 NBA season that features the Lakers, LeBron James, and the Warriors, among others.

Bill Russell at PF is intriguing. I would replace Nikola Jokic with Wilt Chamberlain at center though. And maybe Larry Bird instead of LeBron. That would have been a fantastic starting five. submitted by /u/ClutchOlday [link] [comments]

Curry said LeBron James' free agency this summer was good for the league but not his path.

Brian Windhorst believes the 76ers could win 58 games but warns their seven new players may require significant adjustment time.

Any time a current or former NBA player lists out their greatest players or an all-time starting five, it is bound to cause plenty of debate amongst basketball fans. With that being said though, these lists often feature many of the same faces such as Michael Jordan, LeBron James and any number of Los Angeles […]

No team changed its championship outlook more dramatically than the 76ers. Philadelphia replaced Paul George with Jaylen Brown, signed LeBron James to a bargain two-year, $8 million contract and added Anfernee Simons, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Dean Wade. ESPN’s 2026-27 season preview gave the Sixers an A-minus offseason grade and ranked them sixth in its Basketball […] The post 76ers loaded up for title run, but clock already ticking appeared first on Hoops Wire.

Kevin Love had some fun with his former rival-turned-teammate Kyle Lowry at the Lowry's block party celebration in Maple Leaf Square on Saturday.

Despite having the best offseason in franchise history, the Philadelphia 76ers’ additions of LeBron James and Jaylen Brown, along with five others, will have their work cut out for them. The 2026-27 76ers have a long road ahead of themselves, and success isn’t necessarily promised despite putting together an impressive roster. While perennial All-Star forwards James and […] The post 76ers rumors: The reality of Sixers’ immediate future despite stellar offseason moves appeared first on ClutchP...

Stephen Curry wanted LeBron James to join the Warriors. Not rumored. Not inferred. Confirmed. Curry acknowledged during an interview with CNBC that he tried to recruit James before the four-time MVP signed with the 76ers this summer. “If anybody didn’t try, I think they’d be a fool,” Curry said, via NBC Sports Bay Area⁠. That […] The post Stephen Curry confirms he tried to recruit LeBron James to Warriors appeared first on Hoops Wire.

The Cavaliers are promoting Brandon Weems, who has been with the team for the past decade, to serve as general manager, sources told ESPN

Montrezl Harrell previews the offensive impact of the new-look Lakers following LeBron James' exit this summer.

The jury is still out on how the Los Angeles Lakers stack up to their Western Conference competitors. After losing LeBron James, along with several key role players, Los Angeles was forced to revamp the roster, and we have yet to see how well they mesh together. At a glance, the Lakers have a solid […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James parted ways this offseason, with the 41-year-old heading to the Philadelphia 76ers. This left many wondering what the Lakers were going to do with his son, Bronny James. Prior to his father’s departure, the Lakers had fully guaranteed Bronny’s salary for the 2026-27 season, but some thought he […]

Something curious is happening with the Lakers.  They’re the second-winningest franchise in the NBA with 17 championships. They have a top-four player in the league in Luka Dončić. They’re located in one of the premier cities in the league in Los Angeles.  But a curious pattern has repeated itself this offseason.  Denver Nuggets guard Peyton Watson...