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Jeanie Buss is right, Russell Westbrook was consistent-ly terrible | What's Wright

Los Angeles Lakers’ owner Jeanie Buss may have shown her hand when praising Russell Westbrook in an interview this week. After calling Westbrook the ‘best player on the team’, only to walk it back moments later, Nick Wright explains why she might be trying to inflate Russ’s worth to increase trade opportunities.

LeBron reveals plans to play alongside Bronny & Bryce in NBA | What's Wright?

Not only is LeBron James planning to stick around until his son Bronny joins the league but he revealed to Sports Illustrated that he plans to play alongside his youngest son, Bryce. Nick Wright shares why he has absolutely no problem with LeBron’s goal, and why he would do the exact same thing in Lakers star’s position.

Jazz trade Donovan Mitchell to Cleveland Cavaliers

Utah will reportedly receive a trove of players and draft picks from Cleveland as part of a blockbuster trade for All-Star Donovan Mitchell.

Jeanie Buss offers interesting Russell Westbrook assessment

Lakers owner Jeanie Buss called Russell Westbrook L.A.’s “best player” but clarified she meant “consistent.”

Does Giannis deserve the disrespect that he gets from former NBA Stars | What's Wright?

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo has been getting some criticism lately that he hasn’t done enough to train his body and doesn’t know how to be a great basketball player yet. Does this argument have any merit? Nick Wright breaks it down.

LeBron James aiming to play with sons Bronny and Bryce

Apparently, LeBron James has a new NBA mission: play with both of his sons in the Association.

Clippers' John Wall says he considered suicide during struggles

John Wall says he considered taking his own life while dealing with a torn Achilles and the deaths of family members during the pandemic.

Why NBA execs believe a Kevin Durant trade is still likely

Kevin Durant has a long history of changing his mind, which could reopen the possibility of a trade, writes Ric Bucher.

RJ Barrett extension muddies Donovan Mitchell trade talk

Would LeBron be an impact player in the NFL? | UNDISPUTED

While LeBron James gears up for Year 20 in the NBA, his high school highlights surfaced on Instagram and went viral. This brought up the question of what his football career would have looked like. The King revealed just how close he came to playing in the NFL. During the 2011 lockout, he had offers from the Dallas Cowboys and the Seattle Seahawks. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe discuss whether LeBron would have been an impact player in the NFL or not.

NBA odds: Paolo Banchero new favorite to win Rookie of the Year

Paolo Banchero has the best odds to win the NBA’s Rookie of the Year award. Find out how the lines have moved at FOX Bet.

Is Russell Westbrook's future with Lakers in jeopardy?

Russell Westbrook has an uncertain future with the Lakers after the team’s acquisition of Patrick Beverley.

Russell Westbrook's Lakers future uncertain with arrival of Patrick Beverley | UNDISPUTED

After the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly acquired Patrick Beverly, The Athletic is suggesting it may be the end of Russell Westbrook’s time in the purple and gold. The situation now quote ‘makes it more likely that Westbrook will be off the active roster by the start of training camp, either through a trade or the team sending him home a la the Rockets with John Wall last season.’ Skip Bayless shares his thoughts on the situation.

Will Russell Westbrook-Lakers era end after Patrick Beverley trade? | UNDISPUTED

Is LeBron James the most disrespected player in NBA history?

It is possible that arguably the greatest player in NBA history is also the most disrespected? Shannon Sharpe says yes.

Chet Holmgren’s injury nightmare a familiar NBA scenario

There’s a worrisome precedent for rookie big men and foot injuries, but there’s hope for Chet Holmgren, John Fanta writes.

Nick reacts to Patrick Beverley joining LeBron, Los Angeles Lakers from Utah Jazz | What's Wright

Nick Wright reacts to the Los Angeles Lakers acquiring Utah Jazz guard Patrick Beverley in a trade for Lakers guard Talen Horton-Tucker and forward Stanley Johnson. Nick has to come to terms with Beverley teaming up with LeBron and Anthony Davis, and explores what this means for Russell Westbrook. Don’t forget to check out our new set!

Los Angeles Lakers set to land Patrick Beverley from Utah Jazz

The Los Angeles Lakers have finalized a deal to acquire veteran Patrick Beverley from the Utah Jazz, per multiple reports.

What Patrick Beverley trade means for Russell Westbrook and Lakers | THE HERD

The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring Patrick Beverley from the Utah Jazz in exchange for Talen Horton-Tucker and Stanley Johnson. Pat Bev brings the Lakers another solid defensive asset alongside Anthony Davis and LeBron James. However, this also raises questions about Russell Westbrook’s future, especially with the two players’ past conflicts. Colin Cowherd breaks down why he approves the trade.

What are the Lakers going to do with Russell Westbrook? | What's Wright?

With Nick Wright less optimistic that Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving will become a Los Angeles Laker, Nick Wright debates what the Lakers should do with Russell Westbrook.

Why Kevin Durant's trade request out of Brooklyn failed | What's Wright?

After reports have come out saying that Kevin Durant will stay with the Brooklyn Nets, Nick Wright breaks down why a KD trade didn’t happen before the start of the NBA season.

Kobe Bryant's widow Vanessa awarded $16M over crash photos

A federal jury found L.A. County must pay Kobe Bryant’s widow $16 million over photos of the NBA star’s dead body.

Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren suffers foot injury

OKC newcomer Chet Holmgren has suffered a foot injury that could sideline him before his rookie season begins

Kevin Durant folds his hand, sticks with the Brooklyn Nets | THE HERD

Nick Wright, fresh from vacation, joins Colin Cowherd on The Herd to talk the latest NBA topics. With Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving remaining in Brooklyn with the Nets, Nick tells Colin his predictions for the season, and whether he saw this change of heart coming.

Did Kevin Durant damage his legacy withdrawing trade request from Nets? | UNDISPUTED

Kevin Durant will be returning to the Brooklyn Nets after a summer full of reported trade requests and ultimatums given to the Nets organization. Brian Windhorst reported that no one really knew what Durant was thinking over the summer and the Nets never even fully understood why KD wanted a trade to begin with. Skip Bayless and Shannon Sharpe answer how much this decision impacted KD’s legacy.

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