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GRIZZLIES at LAKERS | FULL GAME HIGHLIGHTS | January 2, 2026

JANUARY 3 • YOUTUBE

Doncic and James lead Lakers' rally to beat shorthanded Grizzlies 128-121

Luka Doncic scored 34 points — half on free throws — and LeBron James added 31 as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the short-handed Memphis Grizzlies 128-121 on Friday night...

JANUARY 3 • Associated Press

LeBron James says the 2020 Lakers never got the full reward of a title: "They don't understand the power of a championship celebration" LeBron James felt for his first-time champion Lakers teammates in 2020.

JANUARY 2 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Is LeBron James playing tonight vs. Grizzlies? Final status for Lakers star | Sporting News James has played in 15 games so far this season.

JANUARY 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

LeBron James' agent reveals likelihood of Lakers star being traded to Warriors to help Stephen Curry | Sporting News It might be the last chance for James to team up with Steph Curry.

JANUARY 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

LeBron James predicted to return home to end NBA career with Cleveland Cavaliers | Sporting News This would be a storybook ending.

JANUARY 2 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Rich Paul emphatically shuts down dream LeBron James trade for a Lakers rival The Los Angeles Lakers superstar won't be joining Stephen Curry on the Golden State Warriors.

JANUARY 2 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

"LeBron on the Heat is the greatest player to ever play the game of basketball" - Oden claims James will be the rightful GOAT after he retires Greg Oden picked LeBron James as the GOAT and believes it will not be a debate by the time The King retires from the NBA.

JANUARY 2 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Lakers' LeBron James agent Rich Paul opens up about potential trade to Warriors with Steph Curry | Sporting News LeBron James agent has spoken on trade speculation revolving his client.

JANUARY 1 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Brandon Jennings labels LeBron as "The American Dream": "You overcome everything that everybody said you couldn't" Jennings wants everyone to appreciate LeBron James' journey.

JANUARY 1 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

Jeff Teague explains why LeBron James' numbers don't feel right: "This is Wizards Mike right here" Jeff Teague puts LeBron James’ decline into perspective.

JANUARY 1 • BASKETBALLNETWORK.NET

LeBron James says the quiet part out loud about why the Lakers are struggling Injuries have hurt the Los Angeles Lakers in their recent slump.

JANUARY 1 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Morant leads Memphis against Los Angeles after 40-point performance

Memphis takes on the Los Angeles Lakers after Ja Morant scored 40 points in the Grizzlies' 139-136 overtime loss to the Philadelphia 76ers

JANUARY 1 • Associated Press

Lakers' JJ Redick admits offense is disorganized since LeBron James' return, takes accountability | Sporting News The Lakers haven't been able to get in a rhythm since LeBron has been back.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Proposed Lakers trade reunites LeBron James with $90 million NBA champion forward | Sporting News A Los Angeles Lakers trade concept would bring back a familiar face.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Painful reality Lakers fans don't want to admit about a LeBron James trade LeBron James trade rumors could also affect Bronny James. Here's how the Lakers might handle the unique situation.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • LAKESHOWLIFE.COM

Logs 17 points on 41st birthday James supplied 17 points (6-17 FG, 3-10 3Pt, 2-5 FT), four rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal across 32 minutes during Tuesday's 128-106 loss to the Pistons.

Impact James eventually spent the rest of his birthday on the bench once the game was out of hand, capping his third-lowest total of the month in the loss. While James became the 12th player in NBA history to appear in an NBA game at age 41 or older, the milestone was diluted by another loss for the Lakers, who have lost four of their last five games.

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106

LeBron James scored 17 points on his 41st birthday, but Cade Cunningham had 27 points and 11 assists while leading the Detroit Pistons to a 128-106 victory over the Los Angeles Lak...

DECEMBER 31, 2025 • Associated Press

LeBron James Says He's 'Kicking Father Time's Ass' as He Approaches 41 As LeBron James approaches his 41st birthday, the conversation around his career has shifted from legacy to longevity.After more than two de...

DECEMBER 30, 2025 • BASKETBALLFOREVER.COM

Golf could play surprising factor in Lakers' LeBron James' retirement decision | Sporting News An NBA Insider provided a significant update on the Los Angeles Lakers' star forward's future.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

LeBron James reunion won't magically fix the Cavaliers' real issues Bringing back the franchise legend does not address what the Cleveland Cavaliers are missing.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • KINGJAMESGOSPEL.COM

Former NBA coach just took a shot at LeBron James and the Wizards caught the stray The Wizards find themselves catching yet another stray bullet courtesy of LeBron James.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • WIZOFAWES.COM

LeBron's most remarkable streak is finally coming to an end Do you remember the last time LeBron James didn't make the All-Star team?

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • FANSIDED.COM

LeBron James' fanbase betrayed Lakers star in shocking NBA All-Star fan voting return | Sporting News I don't think most saw this coming when the voting totals were released.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Lakers predicted to cut ties with LeBron James in dramatic trade with West power | Sporting News The King faces the trade block for the first time.

DECEMBER 29, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

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Doncic and James lead Lakers' rally to beat shorthanded Grizzlies 128-121

Morant leads Memphis against Los Angeles after 40-point performance

LeBron James loses on his 41st birthday as Cunningham leads the Pistons past the Lakers, 128-106