LeBron James Articles - Page 314

Julius Randle is playing extremely well for the New Orleans Pelicans this season. He’s averaging 19.3 points, 9.5 rebounds and 2.7 assists per game while shooting 55.3 percent shooting from the field. The three-man big rotation with Randle, Nikola Mirotic and superstar Anthony Davis has given the Pelicans possibly the deepest and most versatile frontcourt […]

On Wednesday, ESPN’s Brian Windhorst reported that LeBron James is very interested in bringing Anthony Davis to the Los Angeles Lakers. A superstar player wanting to add another superstar to his team isn’t exactly breaking news, but this situation is unique. Davis is under contract through the 2020-2021 season, but that final year is a […]

Rookie phenom Luka Doncic of the Dallas Mavericks is now the second player since 1983 to log in at least 500 points, 150 rebounds, and 100 assists by his 28th game in the NBA. Per Basketball-Reference, in his first 28 games as a pro, the 19-year-old has tallied 514 points, 188 rebounds, and 134 assists. […]

Despite recently turning down a subtle LeBron James offer through the media, Anthony Davis is still not a sure shot to remain with the New Orleans Pelicans, despite his constant expression of loyalty to the franchise. The Boston Celtics will be the biggest outside threat to the Los Angeles Lakers for Davis, shall he choose […]

Anthony Davis of the New Orleans Pelicans admitted that he’s flattered by Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James’ comments. However, the big man wants to remain focused on helping out his team this season. Zach Lowe of ESPN asked Davis what he felt about James wanting to play alongside him. Though flattered by the comments, […]

On Tuesday, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James said it would be incredible if the Lakers could acquire New Orleans Pelicans superstar big man Anthony Davis. Anthony Davis has been linked to the Lakers ever since he signed with LeBron James’ agent before the season started, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports. Davis can […]

Brooklyn Nets forward Jared Dudley took a subtle shot at Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James after the Nets beat the Lakers on Tuesday night. When asked about the Lakers’ small defensive lineups, Dudley got his dig in at James, according to ESPN’s Ian Begley. “No bigs in there. LeBron’s probably their 5 and you […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has established himself as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. James, now in his 16th season of NBA service, is much more than a gifted athlete, though. The three-time champion serves as a role model for millions of fans around the globe, but for his youngest […]

Skip Bayless is definitely one of LeBron James’ staunchest critics. Bayless has, on multiple occasions, called out the Los Angeles Lakers superstar for basically any reason the broadcaster can think of. Bayless is at it again, this time taking a shot at LeBron’s ability to run an eight-mile race. This is probably as random as […]

Has Carmelo Anthony gotten desperate? It seems like the 10-time All-Star is now pitching some NBA superstars for his services. Melo recently posted some cryptic tweets, one to his close pal, LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers, and another to the Golden State Warriors superstar tandem of Kevin Durant and Stephen Curry. However, he has […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been awfully patient about seeking a tandem partner for LeBron James, failing to do so during free agency and instead putting a plethora of players on one-year deals around him. As Trevor Ariza slipped past them and joined the Washington Wizards, James has been reportedly contemplating the idea of teaming […]

The blocked dunk attempt by LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers was just the ninth of his stellar career. Per ESPN Stats & Info, the blocked dunk courtesy of Jarrett Allen of the Brooklyn Nets was his 1,850th dunk attempt. Jarrett Allen blocked LeBron James' dunk attempt. It's only the 9th time in James' […]

It’s possible that the Los Angeles Lakers could be quietly plotting a move for New Orleans Pelicans star forward Anthony Davis this year, and LeBron James loves the idea, per ESPN’s Dave McMenamin. “That would be amazing,” James told ESPN on Tuesday before the Lakers’ game against the Brooklyn Nets. “That would be amazing, like, duh. […]

The Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets played an intense game on Tuesday night that contained plenty of highlights. Perhaps the best of the bunch was a nasty Jarret Allen block on a LeBron James dunk attempt, which can be seen below. The block set social media on fire, as it’s not every day that […]

After winning a huge game against LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, the Brooklyn Nets have won 6 games in a row. A streak of this length hasn’t happened for the Nets since the 2014-15 season per Anthony Puccio of the Associated Press. Between March 25th and April 3rd of 2015, the Nets won 6 […]

The Los Angeles Lakers may have suffered a terrible loss to the Brooklyn Nets on Monday night, but that didn’t stop LeBron James from interacting with the fans afterward. Following the defeat, James actually took a selfie with a Lakers fan who walked onto the court: King James shows love in Brooklyn. #ThisIsWhyWePlay pic.twitter.com/aMjvyfxxtX — […]

By now, you know Carmelo Anthony is a free agent, and by now, you know that Anthony and LeBron James are really good friends. You also know by now that if the Los Angeles Lakers superstar wants someone on his team, chances are, his respective front office will go out and get that guy. So, will […]

Richard Jefferson played a huge role in helping the Cleveland Cavaliers win the NBA championship in 2016, together with now-Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, providing them with quality bench minutes throughout the year. Now, Jefferson is an analyst for the Brooklyn Nets, and before the Nets played the Lakers on Monday night, LeBron James […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is not known as a sharpshooter. Sure, he can hit the three-ball, but he’s not the type of guy who can just go unconscious from distance Stephen Curry or Klay Thompson style. Unless he looks at the ball before he shoots it, apparently. There is actual video evidence of […]

The Brooklyn Nets have not had a whole lot of highlights the past few seasons. Well, now, they have one to put on their mantle. Early in their game against the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday night, Nets big man Jarrett Allen swatted a LeBron James poster dunk attempt into oblivion: Jarrett Allen will tell […]

On Monday, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James tweeted #LeBronWatch, teasing a potential sneaker coming soon. 👀👀🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥Coming soon #LeBronWatch https://t.co/dgYF2Oviux — LeBron James (@KingJames) December 18, 2018 LeBron James remains one of the best players in the league. In turn, it’s not exactly shocking that many people are interested to find out what his cryptic […]

After his 3oth game as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, NBA superstar and legend LeBron James let the world know that he’s still excited and ready to get some more wins. James tweeted this out Monday evening: Just trying to do my part and get this Dubs! Let’s keep going #LakeShow https://t.co/mA7ddOZBZ1 — […]

Former NBA player Metta World Peace is bullish about LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers’ chances of getting to the 2019 NBA Finals. On CBS Sports HQ with Bill Reiter on Monday, Metta World Peace — who won a championship with Los Angeles in 2010 — says he could very well see the Lakers playing in the […]

Rookie center Moe Wagner is one of the more underrated young pieces on the Los Angeles Lakers. Wagner, 21-years-old, was the Lakers’ first-round pick this past summer but he’s failed to find a consistent role in the rotation. That being said, his best outing of the season came on Sunday against the Washington Wizards and […]

After being thoroughly dismantled by John Wall and the Washington Wizards on Sunday night, Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had a favorable comparison for the lightning-quick guard — Russell Westbrook. LeBron James on John Wall: "He dictated the game. He had energy and we didn't. He kept us on our heels all night. John, […]

When you play for one of the biggest franchises in sports history, every single game is analyzed and broken down to a tee. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James knew this would happen when he signed a deal with the L.A. mega team this offseason. However, he is doing everything in his power to downplay the […]

LeBron James tallied 29 points, five rebounds, and four assists in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 126-111 loss to the Houston Rockets earlier this week. James Harden erupted for 50 points, 11 assists and 10 rebounds in a game that seemed to test the fortitude of the LeBron-led LA Lakers. Fox Sports’ Marcellus Wiley was critical […]

On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers made a bit of history as both LeBron James and Lonzo Ball each registered triple-doubles against the Charlotte Hornets. It’s not a common occurrence that two players from the same team both put up triple-doubles in the same game, and this was definitely quite an accomplishment for both […]

With one third of the regular season already in the books, it appears that the Los Angeles Lakers are finally finding their rhythm as a team. The Lakers made easy work of the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night, ending the ballgame, 128-100. After the big win, team superstar LeBron James had nothing but good things […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James took a light jab at Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan after the latter’s love tap on Malik Monk’s head spread over social media. On the video, Jordan appeared to have missed his first smack on Monk, which LeBron jokingly pointed out after reporters asked him to chime in on […]

When Los Angeles Lakers point guard Lonzo Ball came out of college, there was one thing that pretty much everyone was in agreement on concerning his game: he was a terrific playmaker. You know who else agrees? LeBron James. After the Lakers’ win over the Charlotte Hornets in which both James and Ball notched triple-doubles, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers routed the Charlotte Hornets by a score of 128-100 on Saturday night, and during the night, LeBron James and Lonzo Ball both ended up with triple-doubles. That marked the first time two Lakers players had triple-doubles in the same game since Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar did so back in 1982. […]

It’s still weird for some people to see LeBron James and Lance Stephenson on the same team considering they were rivals for so many years. But now that they are on the Los Angeles Lakers together, The King and Born Ready are making the most of it. Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets, Lance Stephenson […]

When LeBron James signed with the Los Angeles Lakers this past summer, Hollywood was salivating over the prospect of James and Lonzo Ball teaming up for the next several years. On Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets, everyone received a glimpse of just what these two are capable of in tandem: LeBron James (24p 12r […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are in Charlotte Saturday night taking on Kemba Walker and the Hornets, and Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James notched a triple-double before the third quarter even ended. With 2:05 remaining in the third quarter, LeBron James had 24 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists, marking the 75th time in his legendary career […]

We may never see Showtime at the level of Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and James Worthy ever again, but there is no question that these current Los Angeles Lakers — more often being LeBron James, Lonzo Ball, and JaVale McGee — may bring back some memories of it. Like Saturday night against the Charlotte Hornets, for […]

New Orleans Pelicans superstar big man Anthony Davis has been linked to the Los Angeles Lakers for some time now, and the Lakers are reportedly not going to give away picks and their top young players in a trade unless it nets them Davis, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Anthony Davis can become an […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James met Chicago Bulls legend and NBA Hall of Famer Michael Jordan for the first time when he was 16-years-old and it’s a day The King will never forget. The Lakers are in Charlotte to take on the Hornets on Saturday, so naturally, LeBron James was asked about […]

LeBron James’ acumen at the free-throw line hasn’t been much to write home about, one of the very few aspects of his dominant career that could use some refinement at this stage of his game. Yet the recent struggles at the charity stripe have been dumbfounding after seeming to recover gracefully from an early-season slump. […]