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☆ Bronny James selected by Lakers with No. 55 pick in NBA Draft, joins father’s team
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-27 | by ( Mike Vorkunov | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +4 min

Bronny James, the eldest son of Lakers star LeBron James, indeed has a home in the NBA, on his father’s team. “My dream has always just been to put my name out, make a name for myself, and, of course, get to the NBA,” James said at the NBA Draft Combine in May. Bronny: Los Angeles Laker. pic.twitter.com/TvhkzEs9sO — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) June 27, 2024The Lakers went 47-35 last season, falling to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the playoffs. pic.twitter.com/BnxozT7CGj — NBA (@NBA) June 27, 2024“It’s still lingering,” he said.

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☆ Dan Hurley declines Lakers head-coaching job, will return to UConn: Sources
▼ + stars: | 2024-06-10 | by ( The Athletic Staff | ) www.nytimes.com time to read: +5 min

The UConn coach declined a six-year, $70 million contract offer from the Los Angeles Lakers to become the team’s next head coach, team and league sources confirmed Monday. Los Angeles would have made Hurley one of the NBA’s six highest-paid coaches. Lakers vice president of basketball operations Rob Pelinka and team governor Jeanie Buss made an aggressive pitch to Hurley in Los Angeles on Friday. The Lakers are open to any contract structure that will keep James in Los Angeles, league sources told The Athletic. History repeats itself for the Los Angeles Lakers.

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