Stephen A. Smith Reveals Big Truth Behind LeBron James' Feud originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James confronted ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith during pregame warm-ups at a Lakers home game in March over comments Smith had made publicly about James’ son, Bronny James.

Stephen A. Smith and LeBron James have their share of personal history — which came to an explosive head earlier this year when the King confronted him mid-game about comments made about his son. That led to the "First Take" personality going on a weeks long media media circuit where he claimed he

Lakers Predicted to Sign 31-Year-Old Center This Offseason originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The Los Angeles Lakers need to acquire a center this offseason for All-Stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James after trading Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for Doncic in February.

The Lakers have plenty to address this offseason, but shoring up the center spot tops the list. The lack of consistency and production from that position was one of the major flaws that hurt them during their playoff run.

Guggenheim Partners CEO Mark Walter, who also owns Major League Baseball’s Los Angeles Dodgers, is acquiring the storied NBA team in a move that makes it the world’s most valuable sports franchise.

"The Buss family is entering an agreement to sell majority ownership of the Los Angeles Lakers to Mark Walter, the CEO and chairman of diversified holding company TWG Global," Charania wrote. "Jeanie Buss will continue to serve in her role as Governor after the sale.

Dodgers owner Mark Walter will assume a controlling interest of the team; Jeanie Buss will remain in the governor role