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'I Don’t Subscribe to That Philosophy': Four-Time NBA Champion Drops Bombshell on GOAT Debate After LeBron James’ Historic Feat

On Saturday, LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played. His appearance against the Orlando Magic marked game 1,612, moving him past Hall of Famer Robert Parish.

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Western Conference Standings Watch: Let them fight

With the Western Conference a tight-knit race yet again this season, this series will look at the standings and games to watch across the league as the Lakers look to secure home court and move up the standings.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 24

JJ Redick Knows How Important Marcus Smart Is To Lakers’ Success

There are a lot of players who are getting credit for the turnaround of the Los Angeles Lakers’ season, but perhaps the most unsung hero for this team has been veteran guard Marcus Smart.

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The 'Most 5-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

How many of the players to make at least five three-pointers in at least 60 NBA games can you name in six minutes?

The 'NBA 30-point game leaders' quiz

The 'Active NBA double-double leaders' quiz

The 'NBA yearly three-point leaders' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 24

LeBron James Reveals What He First Saw In Austin Reaves

The rise of Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves from undrafted rookie on a two-way contract to legitimate All-Star caliber player set to cash in on a maximum deal this summer has been amazing to watch.

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Every NBA franchise's most infamous villain

Heroes run the NBA, but every story also needs a villain. For some franchises, it's a particularly hated opponent, but every now and then, it's one of their own.

Los Angeles Lakers News / NBA on ClutchPoints / March 24

Stephen A. Smith’s LeBron James GOAT opinion will surely lead to debate

Sports commentator Stephen A. Smith is never one to shy away from having an opinion. Smith is sharing that opinion about Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.

Austin Reaves News / Lakers Nation / March 24

Austin Reaves Likes Way Lakers Competed Against Pistons

Austin Reaves and the Los Angeles Lakers showed the NBA what they could do when they play to their potential as a unit. The Lakers reeled off a nine-game winning streak that Reaves admitted was fueled by their growing confidence in each other.

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20 NBA players who changed how the game is played

Basketball has changed so, so much since it was first played in the late 1800s. The NBA has a lot to do with this, and there are even a handful of players who can be credited with influencing significant shifts on their own.

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The 'Receiving-record by NFL team' quiz

The 'Most 5-three-pointer NBA games' quiz

The 'NCAA basketball tournament mascots' quiz

The 'Oldest 30-point game by NBA team' quiz

LeBron James News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Most NBA games played' quiz

How many of the career leaders for games played in the NBA can you name in five minutes?

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / March 24

LeBron James Discusses Lack Of Shots In New Role

LeBron James has settled in as the Los Angeles Lakers’ third option behind Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, helping fuel the team’s recent nine-game winning streak.

J.J. Redick News / Lakers Nation / March 24

JJ Redick Gives Takeaways Following End Of Lakers’ Nine-Game Winning Streak

The Los Angeles Lakers’ nine-game winning unfortunately came to an end after their comeback attempt fell short against the Detroit Pistons. Los Angeles battled back from a 16-point deficit to take the lead late in the game, but the Pistons were able to hold them in the closing seconds to earn the win.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / March 24

Lakers stay positive after win streak ends: ‘We’re a tough-minded group’

It finally caught up to them. The Lakers saw their nine-game win streak come to an end Monday in a 113-110 road loss to the Pistons, with Luka Doncic unable to get a clean look on a potential game-tying three at the buzzer.