Tag: Brooklyn Nets

Lakers Rumors: Keeping An Eye On Nets’ Day’Ron Sharpe Ahead Of Trade Deadline

This upcoming week is an important one for the Los Angeles Lakers as there is a growing anticipation for general manager Rob Pelinka to make moves. The center position is an area of concern with Anthony Davis sidelined, and one…

Matthew Valento

D’Angelo Russell Seemingly Takes Shot At Lakers Saying He Plays ‘Free Basketball’ With Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers made a big move in December, dealing away point guard D'Angelo Russell and Maxwell Lewis along with three second-round picks to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith and Shake Milton. The move brought the Lakers a…

Corey Hansford

Lakers News: Austin Reaves Commends D’Angelo Russell For Helping Him Grow As Player

Friday night featured a return to Los Angeles for D'Angelo Russell, who was traded to the Brooklyn Nets for Dorian Finney-Smith a few weeks ago. The now second-time Net got to square off with Austin Reaves, who he became great…

Matthew Valento

LeBron James: Lakers Hung On To Beat Nets Despite Not Playing Best Game

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers had a prime opportunity at an easy win on Friday night, hosting a tanking Brooklyn Nets team that was coming off a 59-point loss to the L.A. Clippers. The game did not play…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers Highlights: Austin Reaves Sets Career-High In Points Against Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers snapped their losing streak earlier this week against the Miami Heat and had an excellent opportunity to stack another win against the hapless Brooklyn Nets. Unlike the Lakers, the Nets are wholly focused on rebuilding their…

Matt Peralta

Recap: Austin Reaves & LeBron James Lead Lakers To Close Win Over Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night, looking to build off their comeback win against the Miami Heat. These two teams made a trade a few weeks ago, swapping D'Angelo Russell for Dorian Finney-Smith. The latter…

Daniel Starkand

Nets Vs. Lakers Preview: Anthony Davis & Dorian Finney-Smith Out, D’Angelo Russell Returns

The Los Angeles Lakers get their first look at D'Angelo Russell back at Crypto.com Arena, but this time in a different uniform, as they host the Brooklyn Nets seeking to stay in the top six in the Western Conference. Russell…

Ron Gutterman

D’Angelo Russell Looking To Move On From Second Lakers Stint

With the Los Angeles Lakers hosting the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night, it will mark the return of D'Angelo Russell to Crypto.com Arena after being traded a few weeks ago. Russell was sent from L.A. to Brooklyn for a second…

Daniel Starkand

JJ Redick Expects D’Angelo Russell To ‘Try To Go At Us’ During Lakers’ Game Against Nets

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to host the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night, which will mark the return of D'Angelo Russell to Crypto.com Arena after he was traded a few weeks ago. Even though it didn't end well, there's…

Daniel Starkand

Lakers News: Nets’ Sean Marks Commends Rob Pelinka For Getting Dorian Finney-Smith Trade Done

After two years of inactivity, Los Angeles Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka faced mountains of scrutiny due to not improving the roster around LeBron James and Anthony Davis. However, Pelinka finally ended the drought by trading for Brooklyn Nets forward…

Matthew Valento