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The Lakers should see what they can get for LeBron before the trade deadline

The Lakers aren’t going to trade LeBron James. It would be an admission of failure this season, and James is one of that small group of players that franchises just do not trade, even if they are going to walk in free agency. Instead, the question is should the Lakers at least consider the possibility? No, they probably won’t even humour it… But, what if they did?

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Giannis guards LeBron

Making Giannis’ case for MVP vs LeBron, Jokic and Embiid

No other two-time MVP has had to face the level of scrutiny that Giannis Antetokounmpo has thus far in his career. Popular narratives surrounding the Greek Freak in mainstream media have since gone sour, focusing on his unflattering history of playoff performances or his lack of shooting.

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Anthony Davis on court

Offseason moves the Lakers must make to guarantee another championship

Behind one of their best games the whole year, the Los Angeles Lakers clobbered the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the Finals, bringing back the Larry O’Brien trophy to Los Angeles. LeBron James bagged his fourth Finals MVP award, and Anthony Davis took home his first NBA championship.

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Jimmy Butler guards LeBron James

Three adjustments the Heat must make to beat the Lakers in Game 5 of the NBA Finals

Now facing a glaring 1-3 hole against the Los Angeles Lakers, the Miami Heat has to pull out every trick in their bag to extend the series. The Lakers made the biggest adjustment in Game 4, putting the hulking but mobile Anthony Davis as the primary defender on Jimmy Butler.

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Jimmy Butler and LeBron James in NBA Finals Game 3

Three adjustments the Lakers must make in Game 4 of the NBA Finals

After losing Game 3 to the “Butlerball” Miami Heat, it’s now the Lakers’ turn to regroup and adjust. It doesn’t mean that they have to hit the panic button and retool their overall strategy, especially considering the fact that the Lakers even had the lead early in the fourth quarter of that Game 3 loss.

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Jimmy Butler guards LeBron James

Three things the Lakers must do to beat the Heat in the NBA Finals

In what should be a Finals match-up brimming with interesting storylines, the Los Angeles Lakers will be facing a tough-minded, gritty squad from South Beach. The fifth-ranked Miami Heat, led by Jimmy Butler and their brilliant coach Erik Spoelstra, has overcome the odds, beating the more favored teams in the Eastern Conference.

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Jokic and Murray celebrate.

Three things the Nuggets must do to beat the Lakers

The Denver Nuggets are back in the Western Conference Finals, and they will be duking it out against the Los Angeles Lakers, the same foe they faced the last time they reached this stage of the playoffs. Denver completed a stunning turnaround that saw them climb back from a glaring 1-3 hole in the semifinals,

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Three key storylines when competitive NBA games restart

After four months of no basketball, the NBA is gearing up for the resumption of the 2019-2020 season. With such a long hiatus fans can be forgiven for forgetting the current narratives surrounding the NBA. We have taken a look around the league and selected the three main plots to follow upon its resumption.

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