Paul George

Magic Johnson Steps Down as Lakers President Of Basketball Operations

April 11, 2019

What was heralded to be the combination that would turn the Lakers around in James, Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka, soon became evident that the best laid plans can go awry. ... read more »

LeBron James to Participate in 2019 All-Star Game Draft

February 7, 2019

Lakers’ star LeBron James will participate in the 2019 NBA All-Star Game Draft on Thursday, at 4 p.m. PT that will be televised live on TNT during the “NBA All-Star Draft Show.” James remains arguably the greatest active player in the NBA, so it came as no surprise that he led the Western Conference in becoming the West's’ All-Star captain for the 2019 NBA All-Star Game. ... read more »

Clippers dominate fourth quarter, beating Thunder 108-92, for first win of the season

October 25, 2018

Looking to get their first win of the season, the Los Angeles Clippers (1-1) defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder (0-2) 108-92, at Staples Center on Friday night thanks to a flurry of runs in the first and fourth quarter. ... read more »

It’s official: Lakers announce LeBron James has signed

July 12, 2018

The Los Angeles Lakers announced the signing of LeBron James as a free agent Monday night, confirming the seismic shift created by the four-time NBA Most Valuable Player's decision to leave Cleveland for the 16-time champion franchise on the West Coast. ... read more »

On Basketball: LA will still be there for Paul George

July 5, 2018

George could have left, gone to the Lakers to join LeBron James, and no one would have complained. It would have been the easiest thing. ... read more »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (6/28-7/4/18)

June 28, 2018

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond! ... read more / view gallery »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (6/7-6/13/18)

June 9, 2018

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to- coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (5/31-6/6/18)

May 31, 2018

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

George’s summer decision looms large for Thunder

May 3, 2018

Paul George said all the right things when asked if he'd consider staying with the Oklahoma City Thunder instead of leaving in free agency this summer. ... read more »

Lakers Beat Thunder, Earn Fourth Consecutive Victory

February 10, 2018

The Los Angeles Lakers took advantage of the Oklahoma City Thunder’s depleted roster to land a 106-81 win. ... read more »

OKC Thunder Routs L.A. Lakers

January 4, 2018

After a competitive first quarter, the Lakers could not contain the Oklahoma City Thunder. The OKC led by as much as 39 points in their 133-96 victory. ... read more »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (12/21-12/28/17)

December 23, 2017

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (10/26-11/1/17)

October 28, 2017

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to coast and all the stops in between and beyond. ... read more / view gallery »

NBA TV’s Preseason Coverage to Feature 21 Live Game Telecasts in 13 Days Including Anticipated Team Debuts of Paul George, Chris Paul, Kyrie Irving, Gordon Hayward, Jimmy Butler & Lonzo Ball

September 28, 2017

Preseason Programming Lineup to Feature Open Court, NBA GameTime, Team Previews & Expanded “82 Burning Questions” Themed Episodes of The Starters ... read more »

Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (9/28-10/4/17)