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Milwaukee Bucks head coach Doc Rivers still remembers his reaction when the news broke last February that Luka Dončić had been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers. “I thought it was AI — honest to God,” Rivers said before Monday’s game against the Dallas Mavericks. “I didn’t believe it. I...

NBA legend LeBron James is nearing a return for the Los Angeles Lakers. James, 40, is practicing today with the South Bay Lakers, per head coach JJ Redick. https://twitter.com/LawMurrayTheNU/status/1988012806734823516 James is the oldest active player in the NBA. He turns 41 in December and has been in the league since...

NBA legend LeBron James "has never" thought about requesting a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Lakers Daily. Noise about James being unhappy with the Lakers "has come from teams trying to get him." James, 40, has a no-trade clause in his contract. He becomes an unrestricted free...

The next step for Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James in his recovery from sciatica will be progressing to live five-on-five reps in practice, according to NBA insider Shams Charania of ESPN. James has been dealing with sciatica on his right side since the end of July. "Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James' rehab from sciatica is "moving in the right direction," according to NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN. James has been dealing with sciatica on his right side since the end of July. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1982898254615351485 Devon Henderson of The Athletic spoke with Dr. Santhosh Thomas, an...

The Los Angeles Lakers have no long-term concern about Luka Dončić's injuries, according to NBA reporter Dan Woike of The Athletic. Dončić has a left finger sprain and a lower left leg contusion. The Lakers are 2-1 on the season. They lost to the Golden State Warriors on opening night...

The Los Angeles Lakers announced negative Luka Dončić injury news on Sunday. Dončić has a left finger sprain and a lower left leg contusion. The NBA superstar will miss at least one week. The Lakers are 1-1 on the season. They lost to the Golden State Warriors on opening night...

A source close to NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers told The Athletic that it's "unfortunate" Damon Jones shared info about his playing status. Jones, who had restricted access with the Lakers during the 2022-23 season to work with James, is alleged to have shared non-public information...

Mark Walter could be approved as the Los Angeles Lakers' new majority owner by the end of October, according to NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN. Walter is buying the Lakers for $10 billion. Jeanie Buss, though, will remain the majority governor. "Businessman Mark Walter is scheduled to present his...

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Golden State Warriors on opening night without NBA legend LeBron James. The leading scorer in NBA history, James is out with sciatica on his right side. Golden State beat Los Angeles by a final score of 119-109. An NBA scout who watched the...