Why it's probably too late for LeBron James to ever save Lakers again
by Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times— The collapse ended with a punch to the face, a blow to the ears, a dagger through the heart. The collapse of a million Laker mistakes ended with one Denver Nuggets masterpiece, the ugliness of pretenders trumped by the beauty of champions. Jamal Murray hit a fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, Ball Arena shook with an avalanche of glee, Anthony Davis fell backward into the Denver bench in desperation, and it was over. This game. This nightmare. This series? On a night they held a dominant 20-point...
Los Angeles Times—NBA disagrees with LeBron James and Lakers, supports calls made late in Game 2 loss. The NBA endorsed the calls made by officials during the final two minutes of the Lakers' 101-99 playoff loss to the Nuggets on Tuesday night. LeBron James and the Lakers, who led by as many as 20 points in the third quarter, complained shortly after losing on a buzzer-beating shot by Denver's Jamal Murray and falling behind 2-0 in the Western Conference playoff series. In the two-minute report the league issues assessing officiating decisions made late in games, the sole error the NBA flagged...
CBS Sports—USC's Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, in transfer portal and going through NBA Draft process. James has entered the transfer portal and will test the waters for the NBA Draft
CBS Sports—USC's Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron James, enters transfer portal and declares for NBA Draft. James is entering the transfer portal and the NBA Draft after shining for the Trojans