LeBron James ices 76ers with 10 straight 4Q points, including last-minute dagger to clinch Lakers win
LeBron James clearly doesn't have it every night as he approaches 41 years old. But he remains capable of bringing it. The Philadelphia 76ers found out the hard way Sunday night. Two games after James scored eight points to break a 1,297-game streak of scoring in double figures, he scored 10 straight Lakers points down […]
LeBron James won't play for Lakers vs. Pelicans as he continues to manage injury
Lakers star LeBron James drives to the basket in front of Utah Jazz center Jusuf Nurkic during the Lakers' 108-106 win on Nov. 23. (Tyler Tate / Associated Press) Lakers star LeBron James will miss Sunday's game against the New Orleans Pelicans as he manages a right foot injury, the team announced. The Lakers (14-4) are […]
Ranking every NBA team's No. 2 option in 2025-26: Where does LeBron James land among league's best co-stars?
Anyone can list the best players in the NBA, but basketball is as much about chemistry as it is talent. Within each of the league's 30 teams is a hierarchy, and how well each of the five players on the court understands and performs his role within that hierarchy is every bit as important as […]
LeBron James sidelined for start of Lakers training camp with 'nerve irritation in the glute'
LeBron James won't be available for the start of Lakers training camp. Head coach JJ Redick announced Tuesday that James is dealing with "nerve irritation in the glute" and will have a slow ramp-up to the regular season. "Nerve irritation in the glute" doesn't come with a boilerplate prognosis. From Redick's explanation, it doesn't sound […]
Lakers star LeBron James ‘not hinting’ at retirement just yet, despite picking up a new hobby
As LeBron James prepares for his 23rd season in the NBA, whispers of him walking away from the game and into retirement have become louder. James set the record straight recently on "360 With Speedy," during his tour of China for Nike. He was asked about retirement and hinted at calling it a career soon […]
Speculation that this could be LeBron James' last season as Laker
Predicting what 41-year-old LeBron James will want to do a year from now is a fool's errand. Even one of basketball insider Marc Stein’s sources tried to convey the same sentiment in kinder words when discussing LeBron's future: "It all really depends on how this coming season goes." LeBron’s future was the hot topic at […]
Another report that LeBron James trade talk has 'gotten quiet'
LeBron James' future was the hottest topic at NBA Summer League in Las Vegas, but the conversations often followed the same pattern: A discussion of the tone of agent Rich Paul's statement when LeBron picked up his $ 52.6 million player option, a discussion of how the Lakers are now focused on a Luka Doncic […]
LeBron James responds to photo of him at Cavaliers' practice facility: 'Y'all bored man!'
Amid uncertainty surrounding LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers and analysts, including Yahoo Sports contributor Tom Haberstroh, asserting that a return to the Eastern Conference might be in his best interests if he wants to pursue one more NBA championship, the four-time MVP appearing at another team's practice facility was sure to ignite […]
Game 7 NBA Finals history: LeBron James, Bill Russell and Jerry West highlight best-ever performances
With their backs against the wall — and their best player dealing with a tough injury — the Indiana Pacers rallied Thursday to defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 6 of the NBA Finals. The win not only kept the Pacers' championship hopes alive, but set up just the 20th Game 7 in NBA […]
Watch Lakers trio of LeBron, Doncic, Reaves combine for 85 points, Lakers get key win over Grizzlies
Mar 29, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) dunks during the second quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images Petre Thomas-Imagn Images New coach in place, Ja Morant back from injury… same result for the Memphis Grizzlies. Behind their offensive trio of LeBron James, Luka […]