LeBron James News, Rumors, Updates - Los Angeles Lakers

Kendrick Perkins points out NBA's American athlete problem using Ja Morant example In the 2020s, the best players in the NBA have mostly been European. As the likes of LeBron James and Stephen Curry entered the twilight of...

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Giannis Antetokounmpo shares incredibly high praise for LeBron James | Sporting News Michael Kaskey-Blomain

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Nearly triple-doubles James finished Friday's 105-101 loss to Milwaukee with 26 points (10-21 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), nine rebounds, 10 assists and three steals in 33 minutes.

Impact The day off against the Spurs on Wednesday looks to have done James some good, as he appeared to be rejuvenated Friday. He's been excellent in recent outings, posting averages of 25.7 points, 7.2 assists, 6.7 rebounds, 1.5 steals and 2.0 three-pointers over his last six games.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo seen wearing LeBron James jersey after Lakers game | Sporting News After LeBron James faced the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly wore the Los Angeles Lakers star's jersey.

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Giannis Antetokounmpo gets the best of LeBron James on final play to seal win for Bucks | Sporting News Michael Kaskey-Blomain

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Giannis stops LeBron twice in the final minute as the Bucks rally to beat the Lakers 105-101

Giannis Antetokounmpo blocked a shot by LeBron James and stole the ball from him on consecutive possessions in the final minute, and the Milwaukee Bucks blew a fourth-quarter lead...

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Good to go Friday James (foot/sciatica) is available for Friday's game against the Bucks, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.

Impact James was initially listed as questionable but was upgraded to probable Friday afternoon before eventually being cleared to suit up. With the superstar back in action after sitting out Wednesday's loss to the Spurs, Jarred Vanderbilt will likely retreat to the bench. James has averaged 25.9 points, 6.1 assists, 4.9 rebounds and 1.3 steals across 33.2 minutes per contest in his last 10 outings.

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Lakers injury report vs. Bucks: Are LeBron James, Rui Hachimura playing? | Sporting News The latest injury report for the Los Angeles Lakers' matchup against the Milwaukee Bucks includes updates to LeBron James and Rui Hachimura.

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Longtime Cleveland sports writer, author of book about LeBron James, dies Bill Livingston, a longtime sports columnist with the Cleveland Plain-Dealer and the author of The Promise of LeBron James: The Rise, Fall f...

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Promising status update for LeBron James, Lakers ahead of Bucks clash | Sporting News The 41-year-old star will likely make his return to the court.

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Is LeBron James playing today, January 9, for Lakers vs Bucks? The Los Angeles Lakers face the Milwaukee Bucks in a regular-season NBA matchup that promises a high level of play and a star-studded stage,...

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LeBron James is about to lose something that could leave fans speechless Fans may be speechless as LeBron James faces the possibility of missing his 21st consecutive All-NBA selection.

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Expected to play Friday James (foot, sciatica) is probable for Friday's game against the Bucks.

Impact The Lakers anticipate that James will return from a one-game absence Friday. The superstar forward appears to be just about all the way back from the sciatica issue that caused him to miss the start of the season, averaging 25.6 points, 6.3 assists, 5.9 rebounds, 1.2 steals and 0.8 blocks in 33.5 minutes per game over his last 12 outings.

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Is LeBron James playing tonight vs. Bucks? Game status for Lakers star | Sporting News Michael Kaskey-Blomain

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Rich Paul gives JJ Redick and the Lakers the perfect blueprint to use LeBron James LeBron James: the Luka Doncic pick-and-roll partner?

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LeBron James biggest benefit to Luka Doncic could be something fans don't see LeBron can teach the new Los Angeles Lakers superstar how to reach the pinnacle of the NBA.

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Anthony Edwards Joins LeBron James, Kevin Durant by Reaching Scoring Feat Edwards scored his 10,000th career point Thursday.

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LeBron James on the mistake young players keep making in their training: "You're wasting too much time" LeBron says a proper approach to skills development will go a long way for any player..

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Kings should unite three legends because at this point, why not? If LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Stephen Curry want to play one NBA season together, do it on the Sacramento Kings.

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DeMarcus Cousins believes the 2026 NBA All-Star Game would not be complete without LeBron James: "I don't care who misses out" The All-Star Weekend won’t feel the same without LeBron James.

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Game-time decision for Friday James (foot/sciatica) is questionable for Friday's game against the Bucks.

Impact James has been upgraded to questionable after sitting out the second half of a back-to-back Wednesday night against the Spurs. All indications point to him being ready to go Friday, but the team will have confirmation on his status closer to tipoff.

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Lakers trade idea pairs Luka Doncic and LeBron James with needed 'laser' | Sporting News Los Angeles could always use more shooting.

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Rich Paul highlights how young LeBron James didn't have the same benefit Luka Doncic has now Doncic has the opportunity to develop championship habits alongside James.

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Rich Paul makes bold James Harden NBA title claim in Luka Doncic comparison Luka Doncic and LeBron James being on the same Los Angeles Lakers makes fans think they should be title contenders. However, LA's roster def...

3 DAYS AGO • THEBIGLEAD.COM

Johnson and Wembanyama fuel Spurs to win over Lakers 107-91, despite Doncic's 38 points

Keldon Johnson had 27 points, Victor Wembanyama added 16 points and 14 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs overcame 38 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists from Luka Doncic to beat t...

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Giannis stops LeBron twice in the final minute as the Bucks rally to beat the Lakers 105-101

Johnson and Wembanyama fuel Spurs to win over Lakers 107-91, despite Doncic's 38 points