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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is usually regarded as a nice guy. He recently built a school in Akron, consistently donates to charities, and is a great father to his three children. Turns out his kindness extends to fans that sit courtside as well. With 4:32 left in the first quarter of the Lakers’ […]

The Los Angeles Lakers will be without Brandon Ingram for at least a week as he waits to be re-evaluated following a confirmed ankle sprain, per Tania Ganguli of the Los Angeles Times. Ganguli writes: The Lakers just provided an update on Brandon Ingram after his MRI Thursday evening. It confirmed an ankle sprain and […]

On Friday, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James posted a hilarious photo on Instagram in which the game notes from the San Antonio Spurs erroneously listed him as a rookie. Philadelphia 76ers stud Ben Simmons joined in on the fun and responded with an equally amusing comment, which also happens to poke fun at himself: […]

The new Los Angeles Lakers duo of Lonzo Ball and LeBron James achieved a milestone Friday. Though the Lakers dropped their road game against the San Antonio Spurs, 133-120, it was a game to remember for James and Ball. They became the first Lakers teammates to dish out 10+ assists since 2013. Lonzo Ball (11 ast) […]

Los Angeles Lakers guard Lonzo Ball made a terrific save on a ball that was heading out of bounds before finding LeBron James for a 3-pointer in Friday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs. With the team already racking up plenty of plays this season that even the Showtime Lakers of the 1980s would […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was accidentally listed as a rookie in the San Antonio Spurs’ game notes ahead of Friday night’s game at AT&T Center. James is officially in his 16th year in the NBA, so it’s safe to say that this was a slight mistake on the part of the person who […]

ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith chimed in on the Kevin Durant-LeBron James discussion regarding the latter’s current inability to reel in NBA stars to play alongside him. A revealing piece from Bleacher Report’s Ric Bucher brought context from stars, role players, and even former Lakers players like Pau Gasol in hopes to figure out why […]

If you ask Sixers legend Allen Iverson on who he thinks the greatest player of all-time is, he’ll give you a straight answer. None of this non-committal back-and-forth you’ve been hearing from sports anchors over the past few years. Per the The Players’ Tribune (h/t SportsCenter), the former four-time scoring champion said that he believes […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have been rolling since an 0-3 start to their season, sitting firmly among the top half of the Western Conference with a 15-9 record. LeBron James’ squad has won four straight games as they’ve built some great chemistry, but according to Joe Vardon of The Athletic, the team could look to […]

Kevin Durant’s recent comments about the “toxic” media environment surrounding LeBron James is causing somewhat of a backlash. Durant blames the media for the constant drama surrounding James, but Chris Broussard doesn’t agree with KD at all. Broussard appeared on “The Herd” with Colin Cowherd to discuss the recent comments: “I think a lot of […]

Los Angeles Lakers center Tyson Chandler wasn’t happy about how teammate LeBron James was portrayed in a story from Bleacher Report‘s Ric Bucher, which swung around the narrative of star players no longer seeing the benefits of teaming up with James. Bucher interviewed a fair share of stars, role players and even former Lakers players […]

The rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and the Cleveland Cavaliers has clearly ended, as evidenced by Wednesday’s rout at The Q — yet the rivalry between between Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Kevin Durant is very much alive, as the two rub elbows for the title of the NBA’s best player. Durant […]

A future Hall of Famer, LeBron James’ 42 points against the San Antonio Spurs helped the Los Angeles Lakers close out a swift 4-0 homestand, with 20 of them coming in the fourth quarter to give his team a 121-113 win. Following the game, James was asked if the recent talk surrounding his high usage fueled […]

Philadelphia 76ers legendary point guard Allen Iverson calls former Bulls talent Michael Jordan the ‘Black Jesus’ and says that the Chicago Bulls Hall of Famer is indeed better than LeBron James. Iverson wrote a story about his perceptions on his career through The Players’ Tribune, including his take on who is the ‘Greatest of All-Time.’ […]

Kevin Durant dropped a bombshell of a take on why star players have taken a pass at the chance of playing next to Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James. Former teammate Chris Bosh and former NBA star Tracy McGrady weighed Durant’s comment on the latest edition of ESPN’s The Jump. “Kevin knows the game,” said […]

San Antonio Spurs head coach Greg Popovich was asked about what made the Los Angeles Lakers tough to guard, Wednesday night. According to Ryan Ward of ClutchPoints, it’s simple: LeBron James. “Have you watched LeBron play before? He is LeBron James, that’s what makes him difficult to guard.” The Spurs were torched by James in […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James displayed another memorable performance Wednesday night. The 14-time NBA All-Star erupted for 42 points in 40 minutes of play time to lead the Lakers to a 121-113 win against the San Antonio Spurs. It was the Lakers’ fourth straight win and their seventh in 10 games. But above all, […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James thinks it could be a while before the team gets Brandon Ingram back on the court. James had an incredible 42-point performance in Wednesday night’s 121-113 victory over the San Antonio Spurs, which helped the Lakers move to 15-9 on the season. Los Angeles has now won 13 of […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has become just the fourth player to ever record multiple 40-point games against San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich. James notched 20 of his 42 points on the night in the fourth quarter, as he helped the Lakers earn their fourth straight home win with the 121-113 victory […]

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James put on a dominant display in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night’s game against the San Antonio Spurs, and it included posterizing LaMarcus Aldridge. James was his usual self in driving the lane with a vengeance in a close game down the stretch, and this time around, Aldridge found […]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James pulled off yet another highlight-reel move in Wednesday night’s 121-113 victory against the San Antonio Spurs. LeBron James gave the Lakers a huge boost of momentum with an aggressive drive through the lane to pick up the basket and the foul. After the sick play, he decided to let everyone […]

San Antonio Spurs guard DeMar DeRozan put together an impressive offensive sequence against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday night, which included zooming by LeBron James. DeMar DeRozan found himself guarded by LeBron James on the perimeter, and the Spurs’ nine-year veteran decided to blow by the Lakers star before completing a flashy finish for the […]

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr admits that it feels a whole lot different playing against the Cleveland Cavaliers without LeBron James. The Warriors and the Cavaliers battled it out in four NBA finals in the last four years. Kerr acknowledged the memories that were built in the classic games between them. However, the […]

Steve Kerr and the Golden State Warriors had some epic battles in the NBA Finals with LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers. On Wednesday, Kerr reflected on the four-year rivalry with James and the Cavaliers. Steve Kerr shares his thoughts on the "amazing battles" in the #Cavs – #Warriors four-year NBA Finals rivalry. pic.twitter.com/dYbfMbbxgJ — […]

LeBron James thinks he might be washed and Kyle Kuzma hilariously roasts James for acting like an old man. James fell asleep early and slept through the entire night, leading him to conclude that he’s washed. Kuzma piggybacked off of James’ comments to let him know that he left his walking stick at the Lakers facility. […]

Damian Lillard is as determined as ever to carve out the rest of his NBA career with the Portland Trail Blazers, as he demonstrated through a busy summer of 2018, when rumors of a potential partnership with LeBron James picked up spark right before he quickly put them out. Prompted with the same hypothetical situation, […]

The Los Angeles Lakers botched a major opportunity to snatch one of the best all-around players in the league in Kawhi Leonard, as the Toronto Raptors beat the rest of the league to the punch, dealing a haymaker of an acquisition for the two-time Defensive Player of the Year. While rumors have swirled of a […]

San Antonio Spurs big man Pau Gasol can speak to the nature of the beast that is playing for the Los Angeles Lakers, having two rings on his resume to show for it. LeBron James has nearly a third of the season under his belt in purple and gold, but as the former two-time champ […]

Phoenix Suns forward Trevor Ariza is primed to be among the top trade targets after the Dec. 15 deadline, yet he has noticed the trend of superstar players refraining from joining the biggest star in the game: LeBron James. Stars like Paul George, DeMarcus Cousins, and now even Kawhi Leonard could pass up on the […]

Throughout 15-plus years of his career, one thing has proven true about playing next to LeBron James: it takes a special person to be able to handle what comes with it. From the incessant attention to the constant share of the blame that comes with playing next to such an idolized star in the NBA, […]

It turns out that even The King can’t do everything out there. Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James jokes that he’s already “washed” just because he slept through his company Christmas party. James hilariously tweeted out what he had to say after missing out on the social event: Man I’m washed!! I went to bed […]

The rivalry between the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers was once one of the fiercest in the world of sports. This all changed this summer when LeBron James decided to move out West to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Warriors are set to face off against the new-look Cavs on Wednesday night, and it’s […]

The Los Angeles Lakers thought they were in for a boon when they secured a four-year, $154 million agreement with LeBron James to bring his talents to the West Coast, yet the master recruiter did not attract any big-time free agents to join him in La La Land. Kevin Durant, who has tested his mettle […]

The LeBron James era is in full effect, but contrary to those who thought players would flock to him in a big market like the Los Angeles Lakers provides, he wound up with myriad misfits as role players — something that has greatly slowed his rise as a powerhouse in the Western Conference. Golden State […]

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers shared that his family was a bit nervous about their new neighborhood, especially the new school and the new basketball team of their eldest son. James’ son LeBron ‘Bronny’ James Jr., scored an impressive 27 points in his debut for the Santa Monica Crossroads’ eighth-grade basketball team. Though it […]

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has responded to Kobe Bryant and Magic Johnson’s comments about him seemingly doing ‘too much’ for the purple and gold squad. Per Mike Trudell of nba.com, James acknowledged that he understands the logic behind Bryant and Johnson’s comments. He knows that the franchise wants to develop its younger […]

The Los Angeles Lakers have won three games in a row, and superstar small forward LeBron James says there is one reason why the team is starting to play better. Speaking to reporters after practice on Tuesday, James said the Lakers’ improved defense is the key to the club’s current winning streak, via Mike Trudell […]

Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James is one proud dad right now. James’ oldest son, LeBron James Jr., wore No. 23 on Monday during his first game for Santa Monica Crossroads. The 14-year-old, who goes by Bronny, scored 27 points in the team’s win. The King says he was proud when he saw Bronny was […]

Understanding that Lonzo Ball, Brandon Ingram, Kyle Kuzma and Josh Hart are the future of the franchise, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James says developing those players is very important. James told reporters on Tuesday that he will do anything the organization asks him to do with the development of the young players […]