Back in late 2011, just after the NBA lockout had been resolved, the Los Angeles Lakers appeared to have landed future Hall of Fame guard Chris Paul in a major trade. But that trade was blocked by then-commissioner David Stern, who was acting as the owner of the New Orleans Hornets, Paul's team at the time.

The 2011 veto of a proposed trade that would have sent Chris Paul to the Lakers remains one of the most controversial decisions in NBA history. At the time, the New Orleans Hornets were owned by the NBA, and then-Commissioner David Stern, who had the power to make such a move that would normally not reside with the league.

Chris Paul doesn't have much time left in the NBA. At 40 years old, much like anyone else, Paul has plenty of miles on his odometer. He's impressively good enough to still play at an NBA level, but not much longer.

Breaking down Luka Doncic’s potential contract extension and how much the Lakers star could earn in his next massive NBA deal.

The Los Angeles Lakers struck gold when they acquired Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks at the trade deadline. However, the next step for them is to get a good big man to complement him and LeBron James.

First, Dallas GM Nico Harrison made the most controversial trade in NBA history in February by sending superstar Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis. AD immediately got injured in a Mavs uniform,

LeBron James has been in the NBA since getting drafted first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2003. Since then, he has broken countless records and has built a long-lasting legacy in the game. His playing career is still going strong, but many still consider the Ohio native to be the greatest player the league has ever seen.

Ahead of the start of the NBA Finals between the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James praised Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton on Wednesday.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been a big defender of Tyrese Haliburton, and decided to drop some high praise. The post LeBron James Sends Strong Message on Tyrese Haliburton Ahead of NBA Finals appeared first on Heavy Sports.