Top 5 NBA News Stories of 2025: Luka Trade, OKC Championship & LeBron’s 23rd Season

The NBA had one of its most chaotic, headline-driven years ever in 2025.

On this episode of NBA Report, we break down the Top 5 NBA news stories of 2025 — the moments that dominated league conversation, search trends, and debate across the basketball world.

We dive into the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Dončić to the Los Angeles Lakers, the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the 2025 NBA Championship, and LeBron James opting into a historic 23rd NBA season.

We also discuss Cooper Flagg going No. 1 overall, and what the NBA’s push toward a new European league means for the future of basketball.

This episode isn’t just a recap — it’s a debate about which story truly defined the NBA in 2025 and which ones will still matter five years from now.

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