LeBron James’ agent, Rich Paul, recently made headlines for suggesting that the Los Angeles Lakers should trade Austin Reaves. This caused a negative reaction among Lakers fans, and it even had Reaves’ agent reaching out to Paul.
Down two at home with just over seven minutes remaining against Memphis — a game the Lakers can’t afford to lose — LeBron James comes off a high ball screen and whips his patented skip pass to the weak side corner. The player usually in that position is reliable shooter Rui Hachimura.
Coming into the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Atlanta Hawks, both LeBron James and Luka Doncic were being listed as questionable. It would have been fair for anyone to assume that James would be sitting out as he had yet to play both legs of a back-to-back this season.
It's hard for everything to go right in the NBA, whether that's due to managerial decisions, bad luck with injuries, or other factors. In league history, there are some moments that stand out, moments that could have gone in a completely different direction and drastically changed the league.
LeBron James is in his 23rd season in the NBA, and with the way he’s playing, a 24th year in the league still seems very likely for the future Basketball Hall of Famer.
If the value proposition of podcasts is to create controversy, then Rich Paul’s latest venture is definitely #1. Be it calling the Lakers not being contenders, or the idea of trading away a 27-year-old Lakers star, has always grabbed the headlines for the wrong reasons.
The life of Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is an open book. He has learned to live with the spotlight always on him. It is the trade-off for being one of the best athletes in the galaxy.
On Tuesday night, LeBron James did something he hasn’t done all season, and that’s play both games of a Lakers back-to-back. It wasn’t a certainty he’d suit up as the Lakers took on the Hawks in Los Angeles.
When Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul suggested on his podcast that the Los Angeles Lakers should consider trading Austin Reaves to the Memphis Grizzlies for Jaren Jackson Jr., there were a lot of questions.
Lakers star LeBron James moved quickly Tuesday to create distance between himself and recent trade chatter sparked by his longtime agent. James told ESPN’s Dave McMenamin that comments made by Rich Paul on his podcast do not reflect LeBron’s views or come with his approval.
What Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is doing in Year 23 shouldn’t be taken lightly as he’s single-handedly redefining how long a star player can be effective at the NBA level.
LeBron James has long been revered as the symbol of longevity in the NBA. Playing the most seasons of all time at 23 years, James is still going strong even at 41 years old.
After LeBron James‘ longtime agent Rich Paul raised eyebrows earlier this week by advocating for a trade involving Austin Reaves, James made it clear on Tuesday that any Lakers-related opinions Paul shares on his podcast aren’t being run by LeBron — and aren’t necessarily opinions that the four-time MVP endorses.
Shaquille O’Neal leaves LeBron James outside of the top two in his all-time NBA players list in favor of his former teammate, Kobe Bryant. Shaquille O’Neal has unveiled his top 10 NBA players of all time in a Netflix feature — and his choices have already stirred up debate.
The Los Angeles Lakers took down the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday, thanks to the strong play from LeBron James. The four-time NBA champion had 31 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists on 60.0% shooting.
In honor of becoming the first player ever to play in 23 NBA seasons, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is sporting a special edition patch on his jersey.
It is hard to wrap your head around just how long LeBron James has been dominating the NBA. When you look at the sheer timeline, it doesn’t seem real. We are talking about a career that started when flip phones were cool and social media didn’t exist.
Fans watching the Lakers may notice something new on LeBron James’ jersey. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James is expected to wear a commemorative patch honoring his record-setting 23rd NBA season.
There was a window for the Lakers to move LeBron James. That window opened the moment they acquired Luka Doncic. It may have closed just as quickly. The problem was obvious before Doncic and James ever shared the floor.
The Lakers made an interesting decision, and head coach JJ Redick acknowledged that considerations for LeBron were a significant part of the thought process.