FULL Inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament Championship Award-Ceremony 🏆

[@andrelesueur717]

I like the in season tournament idea because we was getting tired of waiting till April to see some real consistent competitive basketball. Kudos to Adam Sliver.

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔....

[@harrytv8302]

Should be best of 3

[@ricdafric7565]

This bs was rigged. Setup from the jump for that Bum to win. NBA is a joke.

[@kengabutin6635]

Hell yeah.. Lakers for 2023 Champions

[@BingTheKing]

@@kengabutin66352024*

[@xHyperActive0]

The NBA has been hitting on all their new additions to the season lately. First the play-in now the in season tourney. Props to them man 👏🏽

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔.

[@arizonaFIREent]

Hahahaha

[@livefree316]

Hallelujah Jesus Christ is the Prince of Peace the Lord and help you and bless you protect your family and God bless you with you with what you earn how do you protect you and you're coming and going God bless your open doors with opportunities in Jesus

[@leonardtarver149]

This tournament helps cover the WNBA bills 😂🤣

[@jonathankimkful]

is there any benefits or advantages of winning in season tournament? what are the incentives for trying at all for this in the first place if its just "winning"

[@Jeff_2x]

I feel like the In season tournament is a nice stepping stone to see where a team is at throughout the season

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔....

[@changed_name1951]

Quit acting like this makes Lakers and Pacers the best teams currently…

[@andresvoid4429]

​@@changed_name1951He never said they are, he's just saying this tournament is a good way to gauge where every team is at.

[@changed_name1951]

@@andresvoid4429 no it’s not.. the Wolves look like the best team in the league currently, and they didn’t even make it to the knockout rounds.. the best team the Lakers faced in the whole tournament is currently a play in team that was injured..

[@STR33TJESSUS]

Both teams still suck Tournament was a snoozefest

[@Hollywood-_-]

Malika deserved them boo’s 😂

[@r_vis_nghani9981]

THANKYOU LAKERS TEAM, THANKYOU LBJ, AD, DLo, TP, CAM, AR, VANDO, JH, CW, RH, AND EVERYONE INCLUDING COACH DARVIN HAM.A HEARTLY THANKYOU.

[@SchwagGamingandMusic]

The boos for Malik’s Andrews lol

[@jsonsarm1127]

CONGRATS LAKERS NATION!!! 🏆💜💛

[@benenuff-vz6xl]

We the best man... We did it.....💜💛

[@kodyscot9360]

@@benenuff-vz6xl then the real mvp joker took the fakers out in the 2024 playoffs first round.HE did it.

[@malcolmwayne8457]

Celtics (2024) 18th Championship > Lakers In Season Championship

[@rmak2950]

Loving the boos coming out for Andrews. Congrats to the lakers now back to business

[@anasshahid224]

Congratulations Lakers!!! So dominant throughout the In-Season Tournament, LeBron James with unreal performances , well deserved win 🏆

[@xelverano]

Wake up! It's an entertainment business. Of course they had to let Lakers win. I'm a Laker fan btw. But it is what it is.

[@Bade077]

What are you on bro

[@DrTensley]

​@@griimroseit's not hard to see. They had the easiest schedule to get there playing 1 playoff team and that was the pacers. Anyone who thought the pacers had a chance is delusional. No way they was gonna allow lebron and lakers to lose. The lakers cant win the nba title so they gotta give them something. Feels like 2020 again

[@hackle511]

Lakers were trash bruh

[@Marcus-kc9wc]

Dominant? They aren't even the best in the West.

[@anthonyburrell8524]

What a moment!! Congratulations lakers you got the legendary lebron,congratulations bron the best to ever play basketball

[@akira-sendoh]

Congratulations Lakers.. stay healthy guys.. 💜💛🔥🏆

[@benenuff-vz6xl]

We the best man... We did it.....💜💛

[@elchurro7540]

​@@benenuff-vz6xl So happy for our participation trophy 🏆. This is better than winning the championship 👏

[@1electromagnetic]

I appreciate Lebron for his leadership and tenacity! His longevity is putting him in entirely new categories. Congrats "Las" Angeles (as Malika would say)

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔....

[@toddshaw9441]

F Malika

[@avthecool129]

😂😂😂

[@avthecool129]

@@toddshaw9441fax

[@kodyscot9360]

u gotta love adam silver for being the best father lebron could ever have.

[@robertoanciano6567]

CONGRATS LAKERS NATION ❤🎉🎉🎉

[@pejuangkakilima]

No rings but medals. But both trophies Cup & MVPs are great. Congrats champs 💜🏆💜🏆💜🏆💜 Congrats Lakers Nation, Hailed the King, beastie AD dominance continue, so does clutch Austin Reaves, he is HIM! Hollywood Parade next 🎠🏃🚃🎆🚎🚙🚴🤸🚐🚃🎆

[@pejuangkakilima]

At 1:50, when they all lifting up the throphy as Lakers historical moment 💜💛💜💛💜🏆💜💛💜💛💜 Just realize its actually 9 months or less than a year started around All Star Game after 2 transfer windows, with many things happened 🤔🤔🤔 From Westbrook viasco, LeBron scoring record, unprecedented Lakers play-in struggle to qualify & surprisingly get thru to WCF then sweeped elimination. Now they coming out as newly promoted IST Champs, after the long overhaul finally made it. We are now got truely a team to beat in the West. Man, this is 1 of the greatest moment to witness as Lakers fan since 80's Magic-Kareem🤗😱🤗 Once again congrats Lakers Nation.

[@IsoEvolve]

😮🍆

[@euwonder6170]

​@@pejuangkakilima😂😂😂 Uneducated LeFlop fans counting the Fake Rigged Scripted Bubble and Inseasoning Tournaments 😂😂😂

[@kevinburke6055]

U just lost to Denver in 5 in first round playoffs. U still feel good about this? 😂

[@BRON_234]

@@euwonder6170okay bozo whatever makes you sleep at night 😂😂

[@f.lundamo8906]

Congrats on the trophy! Love to see this in NBA finally, adapting in season cup like in football from Europe. Lakers can win the Double now, awesome! Smart to have it so early in the season too. So much fun🍿

[@aydantheyoutubeking]

Wow let’s go lakers lots of love from Canada ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️

[@Jeff_2x]

Yes we know this isn’t the “real thing” but it still means something. The FA Cup isn’t the Champions League but Pep was in tears when they won earlier this year.

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔....

[@shawna4309]

Pep is an oversensitive weenie

[@VictorFPoB]

A UK football reference here is a welcomed surprise. Great analogy, too.

[@rickyreward226]

Yeah but the fa cup winner automatically qualifies for the europa cup . So if the winner can get automatically in to the in season tournament that would be perfect.

[@StephenWong14]

Yes that's what I think too. Less pretigious but still a nice trophy to win.

[@bggines_1260]

How special is this for all the first timers!🥰💜💛

[@bigcat47]

I love this I can't wait for more NBA CUP TOURNAMENTS what a great idea

[@YaBoySavior]

W in season tournament. I admit I was skeptical but the competitive spirit the players displayed made this worth while.

[@bertogaming3353]

More of this in season tournament. Brilliant idea mr. Silver and the group

[@antonioguitguit2550]

For me I think Davis deserves a specially award for his hard work in the court

[@bashercleaner863]

😂😂😂😂

[@nathanielcranshaw7839]

Man this is the greatest championship win ever let’s go lakers we earned this this means more than the nba finals in June that my lakers will win banner 18 is coming back we’re it belongs in lakers land go lakers forever💜💛.

[@terrellewilliams2188]

This is embarrassing delete this comment

[@UnquenchableHatred]

​@@terrellewilliams2188lol you are cool man

[@nonamewillbegiven7228]

Dont even have 17

[@Zrich98]

You were right about banner 18… IN BOSTON☘️☘️☘️

[@dhagskeetv]

Congratulations 🎉 Bleeding Purple and Gold 🏆💜💛 1st ever In Season Champions

[@Star-Info-Friend]

Congratulations Los Angeles Lakers. 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 Let’s Go Lakers

[@755hp]

6:13 That right there was the greatest play of the game; for him to do that move at this age/stage of his career is unreal.

[@realdreamerschangetheworld7470]

Truly a work of art

[@chocolatedaddy2094]

Nigah is a monster ong😂😂💯

[@MaDmeatloaf]

Lol it's crazy what PEDs make you do huh 😂

[@fightnight14]

The Lakers already have 17 titles and then now they got the very first I-ST title.

[@mohamadshabazz007]

I respect the fact that they set out to win this tournament from the beginning of season and got the Job done 🎉

[@Ghian-gc4bu]

Love you Davis James .. l a lakers team.. panalo Kami muah. Mabuhay kyo

[@donatojrdocena946]

Congratulations team Lakers🏀... Good job 😊

[@forgottenmma3694]

Finally a Tournament that will keep the Fall NBA Gameplay interesting

[@ImThePoet]

The in season tournament actually turned out really good to watch. Especially this game, it really felt like a game 7 playoff game. I think the NBA should really up the reward in the future, something likes guaranteed spot in the lottery for the draft. That would really get teams to play competitively.

[@wolf5rain]

This is the new beginning of NBA ! Genius !

[@RJ-cv2uw]

Congratulations to my Lakers...#ProudLakerFanSinceTheBubbleChip LEGOOO

[@lyrikalinyoswiminpoo]

Adam Silver had to do something to spice things up.. the NBA was losing live viewership to YT highlights.. A lotta people won’t even care about basketball until the playoffs.. this turned out much better than I imagined.. 👏🏾

[@danyulwilliams9823]

Wow 🤩!!! What a tournament it was this year!!!! Congratulations the Lakers on winning the NBA tournament championship this year!!!! 💛💜💛💜💛💜💛🎊🎈🎉 ❤😊❤😊❤😊❤😊❤

[@zilverman7820]

Congrats to lakers, lebron, a.d, darvin ham for winning it. Great tournament by nba. I hope next they start it at mid season next.

[@Jaleelsou_]

I’ll admit I didn’t like the idea of the tourney but I like the tenacity it brought early to remind the guys what they’re playing for. This will for sure be fun in 2k career

[@tylerk4641]

Let's gooo first ever tournament cup champions 🏆 💜💛💜💛

[@exowye]

NBA. You made a great decison with this In Season Tourney. I don't have to wait for April anymore to watch everyone level up their competitiveness.

[@Jphonski]

Congratulations LA Lakers hope you can carry the momentum till playoffs

[@greiinnn4982]

💜💛

[@Jaymoss00]

You know this was rigged right?

[@marlfrias530]

​@@Jaymoss00 lmao why are you crying

[@Jaymoss00]

@@marlfrias530I’m not crying I’m just stating a fact

[@marlfrias530]

@@Jaymoss00 source?

[@Uchihafan25]

Super happy to see my Lakers win the 1st ever NBA Cup! Now let's use this as motivation to go win the real NBA Championship!

[@junmagdugo834]

Congratulation LAKERS NATION👏🏆🏅🎉🎉🎉🍾🍾🍾💜💛

[@Jeff_2x]

It’s safe to say this in season tournament is a sucess

[@brunothebestbloxfruitplayer]

congratulations Lakers go Lakers 🎉🎉🎉🎉

[@raldytron6249]

Let’s go lakers 🔥🔥🔥

[@fernandezbernie8145]

Congratulation LA LAKERS God bless Continue You're Great Game In Regular Season Games Into Champion 🎉🎉🎊🙏🙏

[@Superbad22]

Congrats to the lakers, this in season tournament ended up being a great idea and brought a lot of excitement and competitiveness in the early parts of the season. I will say there are a few things I’d like to see tweaked such as maybe no wild card team and it’s just whoever are the best teams in each conference move on but otherwise great event

[@darellguerrier6199]

Came here right after bucks won to remind myself Lakernation were the first ever💜💛

[@CortexZero]

This tournament was fun to watch, and it gets the younger players amped up to win some cash and that translates into more competitive basketball. The fact that Lebron can still play like he does is astonishing, I can still remember watching his very first game. Unbelievable!

[@DradaNBA_]

This tournament was hella fun what a great idea

[@trhansen3244]

It was boring. LOL What a desperate act by the NBA to get more viewers.

[@Quay-v2g]

@@trhansen3244no it wasn’t boring it was interesting because there was a lot of close games

[@AndrieLeeAlaban]

@@trhansen3244 It's boring cuz your team is not there hahahahah

[@yeahriightt24]

⁠@@trhansen3244that’s a dumb take. making the game more competitive = more views. Better luck next year.

[@arizonaFIREent]

​@@AndrieLeeAlabanits boring regardless nobody cares about a useless trophy in December legends get made in June

[@NomadJoe0323]

This has been a great idea. Congratulations to the Lakers! 🏆

[@benjaminjohnson8531]

This was awesome maybe they should make this a whole season deal and at the end have the tournament so the players would play hard all year long. you gotta hand it to the NBA for the innovation.

[@abscinding]

My favorite part was when Malika Andrews got booed 🔥🔥🔥.

[@ausm5569]

Ya I loved it 😂

[@glazzy4826]

Congrats to the Lakers and Lebron for this historic moment. Props to the Pacers as well for the effort they put in until the very end, hope they keep their heads up and focus on improving to look towards bigger trophies. And congrats to the low paid players who get a nice check either way

[@lazyhusband]

Historic alright...win IST, celebrating like it's a real championship and then missing the REAL playoffs #leChoke

[@durrelable]

Congratulations Lakers! Congratulations NBA for this Awesome Tournament ❤

[@blainegriffin6472]

They should make every regular season stretch of games a type of tournament. Youd get more chances for achievements through the year and you could do some cool styles of tournaments like have an old school tournament where theres only 2 point baskets and see how everyone plays.

[@climaco14_]

In season tournaments takes me back to high school basketball 🔥

[@GlenObeda]

Congratulations🎈 LA💪💪💛💛

[@robertoanciano6567]

Lets GO LAKERS YEAHHHHH 🏆🎉🎈

[@yu_sho3455]

Year 21 and still dominating 🏆 MVP LeGoat James 🎉🎉🎉

[@smokymcpot5917]

Fanboy

[@Mrtellitlikeitis]

No even close to the goat

[@teestephenson3667]

@@Mrtellitlikeitismaybe not but he does have something the goat doesn’t have lol

[@jamaineberry20]

The Lakers got a cup title before the clippers got a NBA finals appearance lol that's hilarious

[@lazyhusband]

LeOldMan James blaming coach Ham now LMAO!!! Celebrating the IST like it's real LOL. Never the GOAT #MJ

[@deaniart]

- Insert Boston Celtics fans laughing very hard at the Lakers In Season Tournament Championship while they have the actual championship.

[@colmonburrell842]

Cant believe we live in a world when a regular season tournament is being celebrated.

[@AGVME]

What I like about the in season tourney is that this a comp with teams with mostly healthy, fresh legged rosters. It’s not everyone all ragged and beat up so we can see great competitive basketball

[@Aviation_Lover370]

Cogratsulations Lakers💜💛💜💛💜💜💛💜

[@CraptorsfanY]

Pushing 40 and still the best. He's the real Alien 👽 🏆

[@2011DavidLin]

I remember three years ago when the Lakers won the Finals Championship Game, the 2020 Bubble in Orlando during Covid.

[@jpprophete1988]

At first I thought the nba in-season tournament was a dumb idea, but now after seeing it, I think it is a very smart. Looking forward to the next in-season tournament already.

[@jackt4520]

League really thinks we’re stupid as fans to except the Lakers really won this without it being rigged

[@thatfatguy7591]

At this point Lebron is just completing side quests from the NBA new DLC - now he going back to the main storyline NG+21

[@DradaNBA_]

😡 no I just posted the new POLLS, you guys can stop asking now! The polls are on my page 🤦 🔔....

[@AB-lm6dy]

This was a good idea… a lot of young guys get a chance to play competition that normally never get a chance in playoffs

[@pg13pacernation30]

If AD will dominate consistently like this then we will see the Lakers in the WCF potentially winning it all the way to Finals and AD will win Finals MVP stay Healthy Lakers team..Congrats..

[@LadellTurner]

In season tournament was fun to watch.

[@RobQuiapo]

Congratulations Lakers, well deserved for the first ever In-season Tournament Medals & Trophy. Keep it up until NBA Finals. Congrats also to MVP Lebron James 👏👏

[@Jaymoss00]

This was rigged and you are a fool

[@JulianEstacio-j8l]

Congratulations. Los Angeles Lakers. Fans. Lakers nation. Black mamba

[@benjieochea-o1z]

Congratulations L.A Lakers!!!

[@yu_sho3455]

Lakers win 🏆 congratulations 🎉

[@JaybMinistros-cn2sx]

Congratulations Lakers! 💜💛

[@michellehebert5061]

The Lakers are top of the line.💜💛🏀🏆🤑💵

[@cruzruiz5273]

My Lakers are always first news. First ever In Season Tournament champs! 🏆

[@UnquenchableHatred]

11-0 NUGGETS GOING BACK TO BACK!!!

[@eafanboyssuck]

and first to get swept in the playoffs this post season!

[@teestephenson3667]

I liked that Lebron signed the shirt of the kid who gave him the medal . That shirt is now priceless and on video and authenticated .

[@samuelmensah9953]

Congrats Team Lakers! 🎉 A well deserved win. Xoxo. Well done to Team Pacers and all other team for participating in the games from day one. A customized jersey of all teams sent to my address is a great idea from NBA as well as anyone willing to do so😊.

[@MyleneSantos-v8f]

Congrats LA Lakers

[@kevinburke6055]

Now they just lost to Denver in first round what did this in season championship really mean?

[@Ghian-gc4bu]

Deserve ng Lakers yan muah... Love you lakers

[@jso19801980]

love this Lebron interview, feels more like a chat

[@teezy7596]

This was beautiful!

[@jalthar.official9481]

I'm a solid fan of KD 🔥 But I really really more appreciated LBJ 🤴 Congratulations Lakers Nation 👏

[@elijahgilmore400]

I LOVE YOU LEBRON!!!!!!!!

[@ooo_Kim_Chi_ooo]

Fitting that the kings of the NBA win the first cup!

[@puffypirates4627]

These would be good teams too see in the play off

[@changed_name1951]

Sadly the Lakers will be a borderline playoff team because AD is too scared to play aggressive 2/3 games. Without AD playing good the Lakers will be losing lots of games

[@KAIJUSOTS]

The only time ADisney experience a championship ceremony with crowds.

[@HoopLists]

Thanks to the Leadership of The Greatest to Ever Do it. 💪👑🐐

[@kilzoldyck5114]

Niqqa went hard for the in season tournament since he know he won't be winning the real title lmao

[@ricdafric7565]

Michael Jordan didn't play tonight.😂

[@ricdafric7565]

Dude, you're delusional. This was rigged for this bum to win. Yall are forever celebrating mediocrity.😂😂

[@kilzoldyck5114]

@@ricdafric7565 why would he even play every basketball player is below him 😭

[@gwapogs]

Y’all haters can keep being salty stupid shits HAHAHAHAAH

[@edross2826]

Happy for the Lakers. That's all they are winning this year. Fans, celebrate your championship.

[@jlowrey68]

LeBron finally has a winning record in a championship round. Congrats to the Pacers who stepped aside for all LeBron's layups

[@kentmathewgargantiel4312]

wow lakers. i didn't expect this. if lakers can't be nba champion then at least they experience this new championship. how come if lakers will win the nba champion. plus LBJ has a lot of achievements all of the season. he is the real goat!!!

[@300thNPC]

Man I gotta hand it to the NBA. I was completely skeptical of the idea and thought it was stupid. But it actually worked. The players played hard and the fans were engaged.

[@murasaki1177]

This would boost LA's morale and will also put the target on their backs because other teams would have their eyes on them.

[@jacobsmithr1819]

Watching this after their rival Celtics won the actual title instead of this joke

[@rekai7445]

You just sayin that now cuz everybody hatin on it now.

[@Henry-y8b9q]

​@@rekai7445 In season tournament is a joke will always be no matter the time or month or year it will be

[@Hzbsisjen]

Till your team win it lol​@@Henry-y8b9q

[@Mr_highlights24]

Yall just hating 😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@jacobsmithr1819]

@Mr_highlights-S92 well yeah, cause the Lakers are still trash 🤣