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Kevin Durant Takes A Cheeky Shot At Michael Jordan While Praising LeBron James' Longevity

Kevin Durant isn’t one to shy away from giving props when it’s due, especially when it comes to greatness. But on the latest episode of the Mind The Game

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Kevin Durant Hasn't Shot Under 50% Since 2012; What About LeBron James, Stephen Curry, And Others?

Kevin Durant’s name is already cemented among the greatest scorers in NBA history, but when it comes to efficiency, he might stand alone. As LeBron James

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / July 9

'One of the Best Screen Setters We Have in the League' – Oklahoma City Thunder’s Unsung Hero Draws Praise From LeBron James

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steve Nash believe that Isaiah Hartenstein deserves more recognition for being one of the key catalysts during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship run.

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Youngest NBA players to score 50 points in a game' quiz

The '2023-24 NBA scoring leaders' quiz

The '2003-04 NBA All-Stars' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 9

Excited to Play With LeBron James and Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton Opens Up on Lakers Duo’s Playmaking Impact

The NBA offseason is a time for teams to regroup and strengthen their organizations for the upcoming season or the long-term future, depending on their goals.

LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / July 8

LeBron James' Relationship With Lakers Receives Update After Offseason Decision

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has dominated headlines this NBA offseason. After James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul released a statement to ESPN that immediately ignited trade rumors.

LeBron James News / The SportsRush / July 9

'King of Phony Baloney': NBA Analyst Flames LeBron James for Spinning the Narrative Post Playoff Failure

LeBron James haters ate well this past postseason. The King and his No. 3-seeded Lakers lost to the Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs, which marked yet another early exit for the 40-year-old Hall of Famer.

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The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz

The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

The 'MLB ballpark names' quiz

The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz

NBA News / A to Z Sports / July 8

LeBron James, John Legend among investors for new fantasy sports platform from ESPN fantasy football expert

Lebron James is (kind of) making the move to football... as an investor! Variety reports that James is among those investing in Fantasy Life, which is

Los Angeles Lakers News / Hoops Wire / July 8

Rumor: LeBron James’ Relationship With Lakers’ Front Office Not ‘In The Best Place Right Now’

According to NBA insider Jovan Buha, LeBron James‘ relationship with the Los Angeles Lakers‘ front office is not “in the best place right now.” James,

Los Angeles Lakers News / Lakers Nation / July 8

Bronny James Knows He Needs To Be ‘Defensive Menace’ To Earn Playing Time

This summer is important for Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James as he looks to display natural growth in Summer League heading into his second season.

LeBron James News / HITC / July 8

15 years on from ‘The Decision’: How LeBron James changed the NBA by joining the Miami Heat

It’s 15 years since LeBron James famously announced he was joining Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh to form what would become one of the most memorable teams in NBA history.

LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / July 7

LeBron James to Mavericks Trade Report Surfaces From His Former Teammate

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 NBA season. Bypassing the ability to enter free agency, James instead chose to remain under contract with the Lakers.

LeBron James News / Yardbarker / July 7

Jordan Spieth offers new golfer LeBron James a much-needed swing tip

The golf bug infects everyone eventually, and LeBron James is the newest star athlete to receive a bite.

Norman Powell traded to Heat in major three-team deal

The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

Kevin Love's hilarious reaction shows business side of the NBA

The 'Sports movies' quiz

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 6

Multiple Teams Have Reached Out to Lakers Regarding LeBron James Trade

LeBron James has spent the last several years of his career with the Los Angeles Lakers. He moved to L.A. after his second stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers.