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Luka Dončić’s Leadership Move After LeBron James Exit Is Exactly What the Lakers Needed

There’s a new lone franchise superstar in Los Angeles.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

Rich Paul Hints That LeBron James’s 76ers Tenure Could Last Longer Than You Might Think

James signed a two-year, $8 million deal with Philadelphia that most figure will serve as the final contract of his NBA career.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

The Four-Word Text Rich Paul Sent to the 76ers to Announce LeBron James’s Decision

Paul alerted the Sixers in the morning; James made his decision just after midnight on July 24th.

Sports Illustrated · Jul 29

Luka Dončić, JJ Redick and the Lakers Have Big Problems—Just Not With Each Other

The Lakers’ problems this season do not include the relationship between JJ Redick and Luka Dončić despite the viral clip of their sideline interaction this weekend.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 3

Luka Dončić Hit One of the Coolest 3-Pointers of NBA Season After Falling Down

The Lakers star made this look way too easy.

Sports Illustrated · Mar 2

LeBron James Would Be ‘Welcomed Back’ by Lakers If He Doesn’t Retire After This Season

With LeBron James’s future uncertain and his contract expiring after this year, the Lakers are reportedly open to bringing ‘The King’ back next season if he doesn’t retire.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 17

Cavaliers Would ‘Gladly’ Sign LeBron James If He Wanted to Return to Cleveland

If LeBron James wanted to return to Cleveland as a free agent next summer, the Cavaliers would be happy to welcome The King back home.

Sports Illustrated · Jan 28

JJ Redick Had Relatable Message the Day Before LeBron James's 41st Birthday

The oldest player in the NBA turns 41 on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 30, 2025

JJ Redick Describes Lakers' 'Recalibration' After Christmas Day Stinker

The Lakers are slumping through a three-game skid.

Sports Illustrated · Dec 28, 2025

LeBron James Retirement: Insider Update Reveals How Chris Paul's Move Alters Lakers Outlook

Insiders say Chris Paul's retirement tour is shaping how the Lakers view LeBron James' future as the star weighs how he wants to end his career.

International Business Times UK · Dec 3, 2025