As the end of the NBA regular season approaches, the race for the play-in and the playoffs heats up. Among the teams desperate to make it to the post-season are the Los Angeles Lakers and the team's superstar, LeBron James.
LeBron James is regarded as one of the best NBA players ever. He's recently shared what bothers him the most in the current league. James has launched a podcast with former NBA guard JJ Redick, Mind the Game Pod w/ LeBron James and JJ Redick, where the two players discuss basketball at the tactical level beyond what is usually being talked about in the mainstream media.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has seen a few game-changers in basketball over his 20-year career, but there are two players who truly stand out in that regard. Reflecting on the evolution of the sport, LeBron highlighted the seismic shifts brought about by Stephen Curry and Allen Iverson. LeBron and JJ Redick discussed this topic in their new podcast, Mind the Game.
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With his 33-point, 18-rebound, and 13-assist performance Monday in Dallas' 110-119 loss to the Boston Celtics, Mavericks superstar Luka Doncic posted his 38th career triple-double with at least 30 points, overtaking Lebron James for third-most in NBA history. Doncic is now 10 triple-doubles away from tying Russell Westbrook for the second-highest total of all time.
As fan voting continues for the NBA All-Star, the third results have been announced. LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers leads the Western Conference, while Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks leads the Eastern Conference.
LeBron James delivered a thunderous dunk over Paul George in a fast-break play during the January 7 matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Clippers. Upon looking back, George found the situation quite amusing.
Netflix is set to launch a new NBA documentary series, taking inspiration from its successful NFL "Quarterback" show, as reported by Shams Charania of The Athletic. The inaugural season of this project will feature five stars: LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Jimmy Butler, Anthony Edwards, and Domantas Sabonis, according to the same report.
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic was irate after the loss against the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday night. The Lakers' biggest star, LeBron James, responded. Namely, Rajakovic highly criticized the discrepancy between the foul calls both teams received, as the Lakers shot 23 free throws in the fourth quarter compared to just two from the Raptors.
Los Angeles Lakers recently took a turn for the worse, as the team was handed out its fourth consecutive loss at the hand of the Memphis Grizzlies with a score of 113-127. Speaking to Dave McMenamin of ESPN, LeBron James was blunt about the team's situation.
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers conveyed his brief remarks on Ricky Rubio's retirement after the Spanish player released a statement noting that he would not be continuing his NBA career. "I respect Ricky," LeBron said. "Congratulations on a hell-of-a career."
LeBron James made what he believed was a game-tying 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds remaining as the Los Angeles Lakers were playing on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves, the top team in the Western Conference. However, it was ruled a 2-pointer and upheld via replay from the league’s replay center in Secaucus, New Jersey, and the Lakers lost 108-106 on Saturday night.
Selecting the top five athletes in any sports league is no easy feat, and for Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, widely considered the best basketball player globally, the task is even more challenging.
NBA announced the All-Tournament Team for the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament, which consists of Giannis Antetokounmpo, Anthony Davis, Kevin Durant, Tyrese Haliburton, and LeBron James.
The Los Angeles Lakers became the inaugural champions of the NBA In-Season Tournament by downing the Indiana Pacers in the final game with a score of 123-109. While LeBron James was dominant throughout the tournament, receiving MVP honors, Anthony Davis was phenomenal in the final game, collecting 41 points, 20 rebounds, and 5 assists.
Las Vegas has established itself as the premier neutral sports site. Following the successful hosting of a new NBA In-season Tournament event, the city showcased its prowess as a sports hub. The T-Mobile Arena witnessed a sellout of 19,021 fans during the Saturday final between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Indiana Pacers, which the Lakers ultimately won in the NBA Cup.
LeBron James demonstrated unwavering commitment to winning the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament right from the start, despite its lack of historical context. His determination came to fruition on Saturday night, as the Los Angeles Lakers secured a 123-109 victory against the Indiana Pacers in the championship game.
With a remarkable 41-point, 20-rebound performance in Las Vegas on Saturday night, Anthony Davis led the Los Angeles Lakers to a historic win in the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament. Reflecting on the victory against the Indiana Pacers, the star big man shared his thoughts on what the win meant for him and the team.
On Saturday night, the Los Angeles Lakers secured a decisive 123-109 victory against the Indiana Pacers in the NBA's inaugural In-Season Tournament championship game, clinching the first NBA Cup.
In the Championship Game Media Day for the NBA In-Season Tournament, the Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton talked about how LeBron James was his favorite player growing up. "Any kid born in 2000[s], LeBron's my favorite player growing up. It's hard for him not to be for a lot of us," Haliburton explained.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continues to break records, even in his 21st in the NBA. James led his team to the NBA In-Season Tournament final against the Pelicans by recording the quickest 30-point game in the Lakers history. In a 133-89 win, LeBron finished the game with 30 points (9/12 FG, 4/4 3PT, 8/8 FT), 5 rebounds, and 8 assists in just 23 minutes of play.
The game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Houston Rockets featured a verbal conflict between numerous players, resulting in multiple technical fouls. With 8:35 left in the fourth quarter, Houston's Tari Eason drove to the basket and drew a foul from Lakers' Cam Reddish. Moments later, Reddish bumped into Eason who was preparing to shoot free throws.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is set to miss the Lakers game in case his son Bronny James plays. LeBron revealed that if Bronny will make his USC on the same day the Lakers are playing he will choose the USC game. "Family over everything," James told the reporters.
Bronny James has been cleared to make his basketball return for the USC Trojans after he suffered a cardiac arrest. The son of LeBron James, Bronny James has been touted as a next-generation basketball star. Unfortunately, his career was affected by a cardiac arrest that he suffered, but thankfully, he will be back on the court.