News about Dennis Schroder

Dennis Schroder opens up on his decision to turn down $84MILLION Lakers deal in 2021, as now-Raptors guard says 'I would have signed it!'

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 11, 2024
Dennis Schroder has spoken out about his decision to decline a $84 million contract with the Lakers in 2021, a decision that would backfire horribly as he tested the market in a free agency that year. Schroder was given a lucrative four-year contract to remain with the team and lead the backcourt following a season in which he averaged 15.4 points, 5.8 assists, and had a fruitful postseason for LA. However, as he told Yahoo! In a recent interview, his former agents advised him against entering the contract, but only for him to ink a much smaller one later this summer.

Pistons FINALLY win! Detroit beats the Toronto Raptors in 63 days, breaking the longest skid in league history after 28 straight losses, a NBA season record

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 31, 2023
After more than two months of anticipation, the Detroit Pistons have finally snapped off their losing streak by defeating the Toronto Raptors to win their first match in 29 NBA games. Detroit had not won since October 28, and the 28-game skid was a NBA record for a single season. The team would have lost the league to their longest losing streak in league history if Defeat on Saturday night. However, the Pistons defeated the Raptors 129-127 to lift their season's record to 3-29.

Dennis Schroder, the national team star and Raptors guard, said, 'This is the best team I've ever played on,' says NBA guard Dennis Schroder after losing to Team USA at World Cup: This is the best team I've ever played against.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 9, 2023
The 29-year-old point guard, who has spent 11 NBA seasons since first playing in the United States during the 2013-14 season, helped usher Germany into their first-ever World Cup final. According to BasketNews, 'I believe this is the best team I've ever played on, whether it's the NBA or national team.' According to FIBA, Friday's game was the highest-scoring tournament game since 1994.

After a narrow loss to Germany that threatened their World Cup hopes, Boomers coach Brian Goorjian spits them off

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 27, 2023
Guards in Germany have sprung an upset on Australia, who let a final-quarter lead fall away in a potentially expensive basketball World Cup group stage loss. Dennis Schroder was part of Germany's 85-82 victory over Okinawa on Sunday night, with the Los Angeles guard eliciting a 10-point rally to open the final quarter in a rollicking match. Down by one and with Josh Giddey off the track, Australia had a chance to be the final possession of the match.

As the Lakers win overtime over the Knicks, LeBron James scores a triple-double

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 1, 2023
As the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New York Knicks 129-123 on Tuesday night, LeBron James came within 89 points of breaking the NBA's career scoring record and climbed to fourth place on the assist list, finishing with a triple-double in his return to Madison Square Garden. James had 28 points, 11 assists, and ten rebounds, with the points netting him 38,299 for his career. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is the leader with 38,387. But James' game has always been about more than scoring, as he demonstrated on Tuesday. Dennis Schroder gave him a 3-pointer that snapped a 118-all tie with 3:13 people remaining, his 10th rebound later in the extra period, but the Eagles roared to the basket for a 127-121 lead with 19 seconds to go.

Anthony Davis, LeBron James, says life without him is "very difficult, very challenging."

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 26, 2022
In Sunday's Christmas Day game against the Dallas Mavericks, the wheels fell off the bus, as Anthony Davis' continued absence continues to hurt the team. Davis went down with a stress fracture in his right foot more than a week ago, and no time has been scheduled for his return. Darvin Ham, the Warriors' coach, was compelled to be innovative in selecting his starting lineup, with Dennis Schroder, Patrick Beverley, and Lonnie Walker IV as backcourts.

Lakers' Russell Westbrook EXITS game in first quarter with hamstring injury

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 15, 2022
Russell Westbrook, the Los Angeles Lakers' point guard, was forced to miss Friday night's preseason game against the Sacramento Kings due to a hamstring injury. At the end of the first quarter, Westbrook limped off the court and into the locker room, and was eventually barred from the remainder of the game. With around 7:27 percent of the game remaining, he had stepped into it.

LeBron James seems to have gone bald in his description of a new haircut

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
In a video shared by celebrity NBA coach Chris Brickley, LeBron James seems to be in good shape for the upcoming season, but a different post on LeBron's own Instagram has piqued more attention. James shared a snapshot on his Instagram story of himself getting a hair cut in which he seems to have shaved his head bald. Many people were laughing with emojis in the caption, but not everyone was positive the image was genuine, according to the photographer.

Following a horrific season, Russell Westbrook's BENCH' for the Lakers could have been taken off the BENCH

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 17, 2022
Russell Westbrook of the Lakers could be recalled for the first time since his rookie season as new LA coach Darvin Ham prepares to break things up after a brutal 33-49 season. Despite the fact that the team's losses were mainly due to injuries to LeBron James and Anthony Davis, Westbrook played just four games this season, although he didn't exactly put together a highlight reel. Westbrook's 18.5 points were his fewest since his second season, and he had the sixth-worst true shooting percentage (among players with at least 725 points) in the league.

Dennis Schroder, a free agent, has a one-year contract with the Lakers.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 17, 2022
Dennis Schroder is reportedly ending his season with the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year contract worth $2.64 million. Schroder appeared in 61 games for the Lakers in the 2020-2021 season, averaging of 15.4 points and 5.8 assists. Since being cut midseason, the nine-year veteran spent his time between the Boston Celtics and the Houston Rockets last season. Throughout the year, he averaged 14.4 points and 4.2 assists.