On July 17th, 1996 Shaq signed with the Los Angeles Lakers from the Orlando Magic which ignited Showtime 2.0 in Los Angeles. Shaq was absolutely dominant in his time in Los Angeles winning an MVP award and three NBA titles. One has to wonder how many more championships they would have won if he never […] More
Today In Sports History July 16th, 2003 the Los Angeles Lakers signed Karl Malone and Gary Payton. Everyone thought that meant the Lakers would get a 4 peat by adding the two future hall of famers to the Shaq and Kobe duo. Instead it all went wrong. Today in sports history July 16th, 2003 […] More
Last Friday, the NBA released modified schedules for the 22 teams that will resume play later this month. All 22 teams that were invited to play in Orlando will have a chance at a playoff spot, but there are some blatant concerns towards a potential schedule bias, especially for the New Orleans Pelicans. When the […] More
View this post on Instagram I don’t want to believe this…?? #Erzahaliti who’s married to #denverbroncos tight end #nickvannett decided to put her friend #sofiajamora on blast for allegedly sleeping with #lebronjames per official celebrity #keshawiththetea A post shared by Markesha Thompson (@keshawiththetea) on May 2, 2020 at 10:04am PDT AceShowbiz – The woman goes […] More
Sharia Washington, the older sister of the late Los Angeles Lakers icon Kobe Bryant and aunt to Gianna Bryant, got a new tattoo in honor of her brother and niece. Kobe’s widow, Vanessa Bryant, posted an image of her sister-in-law’s ink on her Instagram. View this post on Instagram (My sister-in-law got this cool tattoo […] More
Kobe had hundreds of moments in his NBA career that are memorable, including 5 Championships, game winners, and ultimate highlight tapes with him and Shaq! Kobe’s final shot was something else, it was the way to top a 60-point performance at Staples Center in front of his loved home crowd. Kobe will forever be a […] More
Have you ever wondered what happened to Robert Sacre? Following his stint with the Los Angeles Lakers, not a lot has been heard about him — until now… While only a few know that he is continuing his professional career in Japan, he made a lot of headlines recently, when a video of him came […] More
Man, it’s still seems so surreal that Kobe Bryant had passed away. It’s literally the most heartbreaking celebrity passing away of my lifetime. Any we’ve seen so many ways his life has been honored. At the LA marathon over the weekend there was a man spotted dribbling basketballs in a full Kobe Bryant uniform and […] More
In case you missed it last night. The Lakers lost to the new Brooklyn Nets with no Kyrie and New Nets interim head coach Jacque Vaughn. Here are some of the key highlights to end the game: ANTHONY DAVIS FOR THE TIE!!!! pic.twitter.com/jdnNtC005w — Sports ON Tap (@SONTHighlights) March 11, 2020 Ah man LeBron #lakeshow […] More
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers proved that they might be the best team in the NBA this weekend… they beat the Milwaukee Bucks who have the NBAs best record, and then cruised against the Clippers, the 2-seed in the West. Then, Patrick Beverly had some interesting words about LeBron… When asked about the […] More
Of all the tributes to NBA legend Kobe Bryant following his passing in a helicopter accident in January, the one assembled by artist Barbara Lynn Helman might be the most painstakingly assembled and intricate. Helman used an incredible 5,292 dice to create a mural which, when viewed from afar, recreates the iconic visage of the […] More
This didn’t seem like it would be possible, LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo in the 2020 NBA MVP race. For Giannis, this isn’t very shocking though, he’s only 25 years old, coming off his first MVP last season. He is the front runner in being one of the many back-to-back MVPs in the last 40 […] More