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NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers will wear a special-edition 23rd season jersey patch beginning tonight (1/12) against the Sacramento Kings. James made his NBA debut against the Kings in 2003. The patches will be removed from James' jersey after each game and some will be placed...

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday (1/6) behind stellar performances from NBA superstars LeBron James and Luka Dončić. James put up 30 points, eight rebounds and eight assists, while Dončić finished with 30 points and 10 assists. After the game, James told reporters that he...

It’s been a wild couple of seasons for the Los Angeles Lakers. Not long ago, they looked unmoored. LeBron James has remained shockingly effective in his 40s, but the end of his NBA career is no longer theoretical. For a franchise defined by succession—from Magic Johnson to Kobe Bryant to...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is the oldest active player in the NBA. The 41-year-old is in his 23rd campaign and is no longer an MVP-type player. However, one NBA head coach believes James can still "help a team win." "LeBron is still averaging 20 points and shooting 50%....

The idea of LeBron James and Stephen Curry finally joining forces has long lived in the space between basketball fantasy and television debate fodder. On Thursday morning, Rich Paul moved decisively to close that door. Appearing in a wide-ranging discussion sparked by Max Kellerman’s on-air musings about how James and...

Cooper Flagg continues to carve out rare historical ground as his role and responsibility grow. Flagg finished with 23 points, six rebounds, and five assists in Saturday night’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, placing him in exclusive company among the youngest players in NBA history. With the performance, Flagg became...

The question wasn’t complicated. The answer was uncomfortable. After the Los Angeles Lakers were overwhelmed defensively in the third quarter of a 132–108 loss to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night, head coach JJ Redick was asked whether his team has enough players wired to bring consistent effort and physicality...

On the latest episode of Mind the Game with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and NBA legend Steve Nash, James opened up about prime Derrick Rose. James and Nash answered questions from fans and one fan asked James what prime Rose was like. "I hope and I hope dearly...

NBA superstar Luka Dončić returned to the Los Angeles Lakers' lineup on Sunday against the Philadelphia 76ers after missing two games to be with his fiancée. Dončić and his fiancée welcomed their second child, a girl. Dončić now has two girls. "I mean it's just the best thing in the...

NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is dealing with left foot joint arthritis on top of sciatica on his right side. James, 40, is not expected to play on Friday against the Boston Celtics. The Lakers will also be without Luka Dončić (personal) and Marcus Smart (back)....