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Shaquille O'Neal welcomes Nikola Jokic to exclusive 8-man NBA 'alliance'

NBA legend and former Los Angeles Lakers star Shaquille O'Neal has sent a message on Twitter to Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic after winning the NBA Championship and Finals MVP

Daily Mirror

On this day: Banner 17 won; Len Bias drafted; Popeye Jones, Allan Ray born

On this day, the Boston Celtics won their 17th banner, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals.

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Kobe Bryant made NBA free agency request amid Shaquille O'Neal beef with Los Angeles Lakers

Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O'Neal are remembered as one of the greatest duo's before their break up in 2004, but the NBA could have looked very differently if the 'Black Mamba' got his way

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On this day: Celtics beat Lakers 92-86 in G5 of 2010 NBA Finals; Saunders, Garfinkle born

On this day, the Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 92-86 in Game 5 of the 2010 NBA Finals to take a 3-2 series lead.

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Kyrie Irving makes LeBron James trade demand after NBA retirement threat

The Los Angeles Lakers may not have pushed to sign Kyrie Irving, but now the Dallas Mavericks star is looking to get his own back by attempting to recruit LeBron James

Daily Mirror

Shaquille O'Neal slams NBA top 10 list and unhappy with Kobe Bryant's position

The four-time NBA champion and three-time Finals MVP is not happy with how low he and his late Los Angeles Lakers teammate Kobe Bryant rank in ESPN's list of the top ten players of all-time

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Austin Reaves has committed to playing for Team USA in FIBA World Cup

Lakers guard Austin Reaves will reportedly represent the United States in the upcoming FIBA World Cup this summer.

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Betting interest expected to be down with NBA, NHL finals lacking marquee matchups

The NBA Finals could’ve featured glamour teams like the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers

The Independent UK

On this day: Henderson stole the ball; Russell, Bonham, Robinson born

On this day, point guard Gerald Henderson stole the ball to secure a critical Game 2 win vs. the Los Angeles Lakers in the 1984 NBA Finals.

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LeBron James celebrates Bronny graduating as dream of playing together takes hit

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was in attendance to watch his son, Bronny, graduate from high school just days after dropping a hint that he could retire from the NBA

Daily Mirror

Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke breaks silence as $264m decision pays off

Latest Arsenal news as Gunners co-chairs Stan Kroenke and son Josh celebrate the Denver Nuggets' win at the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference NBA finals this week

Football London

Lakers hope James continues, but say he has 'earned right' to retire

Los Angeles (AFP) - Los Angeles Lakers team chief Rob Pelinka said Tuesday he hoped LeBron James would continue his NBA career but said the NBA superstar had "earned the right" to retire.

AFP

LeBron James considering retirement? Here’s everything we know so far

Could LeBron really walk away after getting swept by the Nuggets?

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Jokic leads Nuggets past LeBron's Lakers 113-111, into their first NBA Finals

Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history, sweeping the Western Conference finals with a 113-111 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

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North West sports rare designer bag 'worth thousands' at Los Angeles Lakers game

Kim Kardashian's daughter North West was among the guests in attendance at the Los Angeles Lakers' latest basketball game against the Denver Nuggets this weekend ahead of the NBA Finals

Football London

Arsenal owner Stan Kroenke on brink of mega jackpot ahead of huge summer transfer window

Arsenal news as Stan Kroenke's Denver Nuggets stand on the brink of the NBA finals for the first time in their history after beating the Los Angeles Lakers in the third game of a best-of-seven series

Los Angeles Times

Lakers on edge of precipice after Game 3 loss to Nuggets

LOS ANGELES — The bad ole’ days for this Los Angeles Lakers season are far behind them, rendered irrelevant first with a series of trades to remake the Lakers on the fly and secondly with wins against the Memphis Grizzlies and Golden State Warriors in the first two rounds of…

Daily Mirror

LeBron James left in disbelief as debate rages after controversial flagrant foul call

The Los Angeles Lakers forward was far from pleased with the controversial incident that saw the Denver Nuggets close to within one point of their opponents during Game Two.

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LeBron James left red-faced as showboat dunk fails in Los Angeles Lakers loss

The NBA's all-time leading scorer missed a wide-open dunk during the second quarter of their eventual Game Two defeat against the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals

AFP

Jokic dominates as Nuggets hold off Lakers in opener

Los Angeles (AFP) - Nikola Jokic produced a dominant display as the Denver Nuggets held off a late Los Angeles Lakers fightback to win their NBA Western Conference finals opener 132-126 on Tuesday.

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Every NBA team’s last No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft

A few teams have never even had the No. 1 overall NBA Draft pick.

Daily Mirror

Los Angeles Lakers star has item confiscated in awkward press conference exchange

A team representative had to awkwardly step in as D'Angelo Russell attempted to promote his own brand during an NBA press conference after the Lakers eliminated the Golden State Warriors

The Guardian - US

NBA conference finals predictions: will Jokić halt LeBron’s title ambitions?

With the NBA’s final four set, let’s take a look at the matchups as the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets battle for the title

Daily Mirror

Golden State Warriors make stark admission as rebuild looms for defending NBA champions

The Warriors might be about to split up their dynasty team after four NBA championships after being eliminated from the playoffs by LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in a thrilling series

Daily Mirror

LeBron James could be prepared to copy Michael Jordan with documentary filmed

LeBron James could get his own version of Michael Jordan's Last Dance with a camera crew reportedly charting the Los Angeles Lakers' remarkable season as they chase NBA glory

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