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The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Atlanta Hawks 119-102 on Friday night in Los Angeles. LeBron James led the Lakers with 30 points, eight assists, three rebounds, and two 3-pointers. Austin Reaves added 20 points on 6-of-18 shooting, including 3-of-7 from beyond the arc, along with seven rebounds and eight assists. Trae Young paced the…
NEW YORK (AP) — NBA games on Christmas Day drew the largest audience in five years, with viewership up 87% compared to last year, according to Nielsen. The five games averaged 5.34 million viewers across ESPN, ABC, Disney+, and ESPN+, nearly matching the 2019 record. The Los Angeles Lakers’ primetime win over the Golden State…
Anthony Davis delivered a dominant performance with 36 points, 15 rebounds, and eight assists as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 132-122 on Saturday night. Austin Reaves added 26 points, hitting 9-of-16 shots and 3-of-4 from three-point range, while dishing out a career-high 16 assists for the Lakers. Despite a strong showing from…
In a dramatic Christmas Day showdown, the Los Angeles Lakers narrowly defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-113, with Austin Reaves delivering a game-winning layup in the final second. The nail-biting finish capped a rollercoaster game that saw both teams trading blows until the buzzer. LeBron James led the Lakers with 31 points, spearheading an effort…
The Los Angeles Lakers secured a 113-100 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night in Sacramento. Austin Reaves led the Lakers with 25 points, six rebounds, and five assists, while Anthony Davis contributed 21 points, 18 rebounds, and four assists. De’Aaron Fox paced the Kings with 26 points, five assists, and three rebounds. The…
The NBA and the National Basketball Players Association announced a revamped format for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game, introducing a mini-tournament featuring four teams competing in three games. The event will take place on Sunday, Feb. 16, at Chase Center, home of the Golden State Warriors, and air live at 8 p.m. ET on TNT….
The NBA launched its new Christmas Day brand campaign, “Jingle Hoops Regifted,” an animated update of the league’s popular 2013 Jingle Hoops commercial. The campaign is now streaming on the NBA’s social media platforms and app. The animated spot begins with a nostalgic scene of five players shooting three-pointers in rhythm to the holiday classic…
Sports betting commercials have become a near-constant presence during NBA games. A recent analysis found that fans are exposed to gambling advertisements for up to 21 percent of sports broadcasts. This surge can be attributed to changing legal restrictions, rising ad budgets, and innovative marketing strategies. The Legal Shift Sparks Ad Expansion The 2018 Supreme…