LeBron James was targeted by the Golden State Warriors in a potential trade deal, but the Lakers weren't keen on letting him go.
Reports surfaced that the Golden State Warriors made a bid to acquire LeBron James from the Los Angeles Lakers before the trade deadline. The discussion originated from a call between Warriors owner Joe Lacob and Lakers owner Jeannie Buss, where Buss expressed disinterest unless LeBron himself desired a move. Despite the attempt, the Lakers remained firm in their stance of keeping James, who also had no inclination to be traded. The rumored trade bid created a buzz in the NBA community but ultimately did not materialize.
In the midst of trade speculations, the Lakers faced off against the Utah Jazz with Anthony Davis seeking redemption for a previous loss. The game unfolded without LeBron James, who opted out due to injury, but Davis led the charge as the Lakers defeated the Jazz convincingly. The absence of LeBron did not deter the Lakers' performance, showcasing their depth and resilience on the court.
Interesting Fact: Lakers' general manager, Rob Pelinka, bluntly rejected a trade offer from the 76ers for LeBron James, affirming the team's commitment to retain their star player. Additionally, Lakers broadcaster made history by stepping in for the absent commentator during a recent game, adding an intriguing twist to the team's off-court dynamics.
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It started with a call from Warriors owner Joe Lacob to Lakers owner Jeannie Buss, who wasn't interested in a deal unless LeBron wanted out. This was starting ...
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A potential blockbuster trade between the Golden State Warriors and Los Angeles Lakers was simmering beneath the surface at the deadline.
The Lakers weren't interested in trading James, and the star forward wasn't interested in being moved.
LeBron James wasn't traded out of Los Angeles at the NBA trade deadline, but he had an option to leave the Lakers if he so desired.
Anthony Davis has a score to settle when his Los Angeles Lakers oppose the Utah Jazz on Wednesday in Salt Lake City.
Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka reportedly had a bold response.
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The Warriors inquired about the availability of LeBron James just before the trade deadline, however, neither James or the Lakers had interest.
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Rich Paul says his client wasn't seeking a trade, and that's good news for the franchise's future.
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Rich Paul confirmed the Warriors' interest in LeBron James, but maintains his client remains committed to the Lakers.
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The Los Angeles Lakers ended the third quarter with a 24-8 run on their way to a 138-122 victory over the Jazz at the Delta Center.
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Anthony Davis had 37 points and 15 rebounds and Rui Hachimura scored a career-high 36 points for the Los Angeles Lakers, who beat the Utah Jazz 138-122 ...
Rich Paul says the four-time league MVP wasn't seeking a trade, and that's good news for the franchise's future.
The Lakers must take the identity they've established while winning six of their past seven games and carry it past the All-Star break, Anthony Davis said.
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