[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers fired coach Darvin Ham on Friday, following the team’s first-round series loss to the Denver Nuggets. Ham was 90-74 (.549) with a Western Conference finals berth, two play-in victories, and an in-season title. Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka informed Ham of the decision in a phone call a short time…
[ad_1] Photo: Spectrum SportsNet/x The Los Angeles Lakers have decided to part ways with Darvin Ham as head coach after his tenure of two seasons with the franchise. In his first season, Ham led the Lakers to the Western Conference, while in the second season, the team secured a victory in the In-Season Tournament but…
[ad_1] At some point during this first-round playoff series, we actually believed that if any duo would be able to overcome a 3-0 deficit, it would be LeBron James and Anthony Davis. After they beat the Nuggets this weekend, it seemed more than possible, but Jamal Murray quickly put that dream to rest with last…
[ad_1] A lot of questions were made after the Nuggets almost swept the purple and gold for a second consecutive year at the start of the week. This past Monday, the reigning champions beat the Lakers 4-1 in the first round series, and experts and fans can’t help but wonder why they barely improved from…
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers are expected to part ways with Darvin Ham in the near future, according to Jovan Buha of The Athletic. Ham was hired by the Lakers in 2022 to replace Frank Vogel. “My sense is nothing has changed on that front in terms of the Lakers’ plans. As we reported, the…
[ad_1] The Lakers were swept by the Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs, but the team’s woes were on full display well before then, LeBron says. The LA star shared his take on how an early season blunder set his team up for failure further down the line. LeBron was asked by JJ…
[ad_1] Game 5 between the Los Angeles Lakers and Denver Nuggets averaged 4.53 million viewers across TNT and truTV. The series has delivered four out of the seven most-watched games in the first round. The Celtics-Heat lead in with 3.01 million viewers. The first round was averaging 3.1 million viewers through Sunday. [ad_2]
[ad_1] Photo: YouTube screenshot Hall of Famer Magic Johnson issued an apology for his load management comments following the Los Angeles Lakers’ first-round playoff exit after losing 1-4 to the Denver Nuggets. In a series of tweets, Johnson claimed that one of the key reasons why the Lakers’ season ended the way it did was…
[ad_1] Photo: Peter Baba Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass initially tried to find a positive spin on the Lakers’ playoff exit by congratulating them on their earlier success in winning the In-Season Tournament. However, her post received significant backlash and was later removed from her page. The Lakers were eliminated from the postseason after losing…
[ad_1] After a loss on Monday to the Nuggets, the Lakers’ season is officially over. LeBron James just finished his 21st professional season. The 39-year-old has a $51.4 million player option for 2024-25. NBA insider Shams Charania reported that LeBron would like to play for another two seasons. Another goal he wants to accomplish is…
