Author: Soccerhuz
As the Los Angeles Lakers gear up for the NBA playoffs, Luka Dončić shared a surprising admission in a recent interview: LeBron James’ son, Bronny James, would make him nervous during a game. Luka Doncic has quickly become one of the most impactful additions the Los Angeles Lakers have made this decade. His intelligence and leadership have been crucial to the team’s success throughout the NBA season. Recently, Doncic shared a surprising and humorous revelation about how LeBron James’ son, Bronny James, could make him nervous during a game. Despite Doncic’s composed demeanor during key moments of both the regular…
Luka Doncic spent the first six and a half seasons of his NBA career with the Dallas Mavericks and didn’t have any intention of going elsewhere. Doncic had hoped to spend his entire career in Dallas, Texas, but unfortunately for him, it wasn’t to be. The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025, and it was a tough pill to swallow. The Slovenian had not seen it coming, and it took him time to get over the disappointment of being shipped out of town. The Mavericks traded Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in February 2025,…
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the best ten players in NBA history. The Los Angeles Lakers legend last played in the league during the 1989 season. On Friday, Abdul-Jabbar made a heartfelt post to X that had over 690 likes and 25,000 impressions. He wrote: “April 25, 2025, marks the 75th anniversary of the day that the NBA’s first Black players entered the league as part of the 1950 NBA Draft. The players being honored include: 1st DRAFTED: Chuck Cooper became the first Black player drafted by an NBA team when he was selected by the Boston Celtics with the…
“This is gonna make me look bad, isn’t it?” Unfortunately, Jaxson Hayes, yes, it will. But only in the beginning. The play, one Hayes did not remember, came last season, on Dec. 12, 2023, when he was in his first months with the Los Angeles Lakers and Luka Dončić was still starring for the Dallas Mavericks. It was midway through the fourth quarter of a tight game, with the Mavericks down by two. Dončić — as he loves to do — called for a pick-and-roll to draw a matchup against the opposing team’s center. In this case, it was Hayes.…
The Los Angeles Lakers are set to face the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 4 of their first-round NBA playoff series on Sunday, April 27, at the Target Center. After concerns over Luka Doncic’s availability due to stomach issues, the superstar has been cleared to play and will start. Luka Doncic struggled in Game 3 due to stomach problems that affected his sleep and energy levels. Despite not being at full strength, the Lakers opted to play him—a decision that didn’t pay off as expected. Key points from Game 3: – Doncic finished with 17 points, 7 rebounds, and 8 assists.…
The Los Angeles Lakers, all series long, had been waiting for vintage LeBron James to show up. He arrived Friday night, but it didn’t matter. Los Angeles wasted another playoff classic from the King. On a night when Luka Dončić struggled through a stomach bug, James set the record for most points by a 40-year-old player in a single playoff game with a 38-point masterclass of efficiency. Yet, L.A.’s 116-104 loss against the Timberwolves that set the Lakers down 2-1 in the series showed individual greatness will not be enough to carry Los Angeles through to the second round —…
A last-minute injury in the warm-up to Milan striker Luka Jovic means that Tammy Abraham starts up front for the Rossoneri in their Serie A match away against Venezia on Sunday afternoon. Venezia-Milan is one of seven Serie A matches taking place on Sunday due to various postponements earlier in the week. Jovic, who has scored four goals in his last five appearances for Sergio Conceicao’s side, had been named in the starting line-up alongside Rafael Leao and Christian Pulisic, but was in pain towards the end of the warm-up and had to be replaced by Abraham as a result.…
AC Milan manager Sergio Conceicao praised his side for backing up a midweek Cup win over Inter Milan with a victory at Venezia on Sunday rather than take things easy, and joked that he may decide to take a holiday himself rather than remain on as coach. Milan advanced to the Coppa Italia final with a 3-0 semi-final second leg win on Wednesday, and while their Serie A campaign has little left to offer Conceicao’s side, they came away with all three points with a 2-0 success over Venezia. “It wasn’t easy after the derby to have the concentration that…
Conceicao has just guided Milan into the Coppa Italia final after victory over city rivals Inter Milan. However, they also face the prospect of missing a top four finish and Champions League qualification this season. But Moncada says:“We are not satisfied with the table in Serie A. We want to do more. It’s important to win trophies, and it would be important to win two. “We want to win the Coppa Italia. It’s the only chance to reach Europe, but we want to do more. “We are very happy (with Conceico). He’s worked hard in three months, bringing an important…
AC Milan clinched all three points after a rather scrappy game away at Venezia, with Christian Pulisic and Santiago Gimenez on the scoresheet. Below are the player ratings for the Rossoneri. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out how we decide the player ratings. From the scale to what affects the rating, we have compiled everything there. Starting XI Maignan (6): Venezia had some dangerous chances but only managed two shots on target, with the Milan goalkeeper not tested that much. He was good with his feet today and did most things right, with a clean sheet in the…