LeBron James is opening up about his sciatica injury. “If you ain’t never had it, and people are making jokes about it, I pray you never get it,” James told reporters following his first practice with the Los Angeles Lakers this season on Nov.
LeBron James told the media that Bronny James has already moved out of their mansion after the Los Angeles Lakers’ 140-126 home win against the Utah Jazz on Tuesday.
Jim Rome called out LeBron James He invoked a longstanding nickname James' debut went well for the Lake Show The Los Angeles Lakers got LeBron James back against the Utah Jazz on Tuesday with James slotting back into a lineup that has performed admirably for J.J.
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The Los Angeles Lakers got a big break when LeBron James made his season debut after sitting out the first 14 games with sciatica. But even with James back, it was Luka Doncic who led the way in Tuesday’s 140-126 win over the Utah Jazz with 37 points while shooting 11 for 22.
The big story coming out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Utah Jazz was LeBron James making his season debut. James didn’t focus much on scoring, finishing with just 11 points on 4-of-7 shooting, but he was outstanding as a facilitator as he dished out a game-high 12 assists with just one turnover.
Leading into LeBron James making his season debut, there were some wondering if his return could potentially have a negative impact on some of the Los Angeles Lakers players who have been thriving in his absence.
With LeBron James making his season debut, the Los Angeles Lakers won their third game in a row on Tuesday in a 140-126 beatdown of the Utah Jazz. James, 40, officially surpassed Vince Carter for most seasons played in the NBA, with this year marking the 23rd of his career.
The long wait was finally over as the Los Angeles Lakers welcomed LeBron James back to the starting lineup in their win against the Utah Jazz on Tuesday night.
Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James made his season debut in Tuesday night’s win over the Utah Jazz, becoming the first player in NBA history to play in 23 seasons.
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Luka Doncic scored 37 points with 10 assists and LeBron James added 11 points in 30 minutes of his season debut as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied for a 140-125 victory.
After a strong end to their road trip, the Los Angeles Lakers returned home and looked to keep things rolling on Tuesday night when they hosted the Utah Jazz.
The Lakers finally got LeBron James back on the floor, and for the first time this season, LeBron was in uniform and doing LeBron things. Not all at once, of course.
LeBron James had a quiet scoring night in his belated 2025-26 debut. But for a Los Angeles Lakers team that started 10-4 in his absence, he's the perfect addition to a formidable-looking Lakers roster.
LeBron James is officially back. Dave McMenamin of ESPN reports that James will make his season debut tonight against the Jazz, capping a long rehab from the nerve issue — sciatica on his right side — that wiped out his training camp, his preseason and the Lakers’ first 14 games.
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James will look to integrate into a Lakers team that has faired quite well without him.
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LeBron James is ramping up to make his season debut with the Los Angeles Lakers, and it sounds like the steepest challenge he is currently facing has no direct relation to the sciatica that has held him out.
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