The 2024 NBA preseason comes to a close Friday, Oct. 18, with one final opportunity for Bronny James to find his footing before the real fun begins on Tuesday, Oct. 22. Seven games are scheduled for the final night of preseason action, and the final game of the night features the Los Angeles Lakers on […]
Lakers superstar, future Hall of Famer rises in latest ESPN player rankings
Players should expect their ESPN ranking to improve when they perform well in the regular season, postseason, and, in some instances, offseason. A Los Angeles Lakers phenom and future Hall of Famer checked off all three boxes, earning him a higher spot on ESPN’s list this year. “The best basketball players in the world descended […]
Dalton Knecht NBA Draft slide, explained: Why Tennessee star fell to Lakers at No. 17
Dalton Knecht was an unbelievable college scorer at the University of Tennessee, averaging 21.7 points per game in his senior year. He was widely regarded as a top 10 pick entering the 2024 draft. It was therefore a shock on draft night when he slid all the way to the Lakers at no. 17. How did […]
How many points did Bronny James score tonight? Full stats, results, highlights from Lakers vs. Suns
Teddy Ricketson is a Digital Content Producer at The Sporting News. He joined the team in 2024 after spending the last three years writing for Vox Media as part of its DK Nation/Network team. Teddy does his best to support the South Carolina Gamecocks and Carolina Panthers, but tends to have more fun cheering on […]
LeBron James couldn't believe he shared the court with son Bronny in Lakers preseason: 'Wow that was surreal'
Some moments in sports just feel surreal. Usually, those moments occur after a team ends a long playoff drought and finally get over the hump, or when an underdog raises its hand in victory. Other times, it is seeing something that just makes you smile and feel the emotions that make sports great. LeBron James […]