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BioSteel Sports Nutrition Inc., which is part-owned by Canopy Growth Corporation (NYSE: CGC) (TSX: WEED), announced Monday it had entered a multi-year sponsorship deal as the official sports drink of the Los Angeles Lakers. The Los Angeles company agreed to support the 17-time NBA...

One of the most storied pro sports teams of all time is getting a new $5 billion valuation and a partial sale of the team that was revealed over the weekend. What Happened: Los Angeles Dodgers owners Mark Walter and Todd Boehly are purchasing 27% of the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Sportico....

LeBron James is switching his jersey next season from number 23 to number 6. Here’s a look at how James has performed stat-wise and sports-betting-wise for both jersey numbers. What Happened: LeBron James spent the last three seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers and 11 prior seasons with the...

One of the most popular NBA players ever is set to star in a highly anticipated sequel movie over 20 years in the making. What Happened: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers will star in “Space Jam: A New Legacy.” The film will mark the debut for James in a starring role, while...

The NBA Playoffs feature three games on Thursday. Game threes will be featured in the matchups between the Los Angeles Lakers and Phoenix Suns, Milwaukee Bucks and Miami Heat and the Denver Nuggets and Portland Trail Blazers. Here is a look at the top costing players by position and some sleeper...

The Phoenix Suns beat the Los Angeles Lakers 99-90 in game one of their opening-round series on Sunday night, despite Chris Paul's early exit from the bout. The Series’ Storyline: Can Chris Paul beat LeBron James In Their First Ever Playoff Matchup? How To Watch: Los Angeles vs Phoenix...

The Los Angeles Lakers are one of the most well-known pro sports teams of all time. The team is inspiring several television series including a newly announced docuseries from Hulu. What Happened: Hulu is launching an untitled nine-part original docuseries. The series comes from Lakers...

NBA superstar LeBron James led the Los Angeles Lakers to their first NBA championship in a decade on Sunday night, defeating the Miami Heat in six games. He won his fourth Finals MVP award after averaging nearly a triple-double in his 10th NBA Finals appearance. James is one of the highest-paid...

The Los Angeles Lakers emerged as the new NBA champions after defeating the Miami Heat 106-93 on Sunday night at the Walt Disney Co's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Florida. The Lakers won Game 6 of the NBA Finals, clinching the best-of-seven series after...

Ratings for the NBA Finals are at an all-time low. While some have pointed the finger at the boycott by players and a social justice movement as the reason for the decline, it could be a number of factors impacting viewership. NBA Viewership Setting Records: The NBA finals are seeing 48% less...

The world is still reeling from the death of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others who died in a Jan. 26 helicopter crash in California. Bryant, who played for the Los Angeles Lakers for 20 years and won five NBA titles, was a huge presence both on and off the court. “Mamba...

Kobe Bryant, who played 20 years for the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers and won five NBA championships, died Sunday in a helicopter crash. Bryant died in the crash in Calabasas, California, while traveling with at least three other people in his private helicopter. Nobody on board survived. TMZ said...

Los Angeles Lakers starting center JaVale McGee is on a mission to promote the health benefits of drinking enough water with his charity, Juglife. Staying Hydrated  “When I was playing in Denver, I was researching a couple things about hydration and the effects water has on the body, so...

The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets preseason game took place as scheduled in Shanghai, China Thursday despite fears of a cancellation.  The Lakers and Nets played a close game in front of a sold out crowd of 18,000, and it appears likely the teams will also play their rematch in China on...