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Here’s Why LeBron James is Planning to Change His Jersey Number Again

The Lakers superstar will return to a familiar number entering his 21st NBA campaign.

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Report: LeBron James Expected to Return to Lakers in 2023–24

The future Hall of Famer flirted with the idea of retirement following L.A.’s loss to Denver in the Western Conference finals.

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Anthony Davis is listed as probable for Game 6 between Lakers and Warriors

It looks like Anthony Davis will be available for the pivotal Game 6 of the Western Conference semifinals between the Lakers and Warriors.

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Lakers Guard Has a Rather Unique Connection to Denzel Washington

The A-list actor even assisted Beasley’s parents with some tickets on Friday.

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Why the Luka Dončić-Kyrie Irving Experiment Has Been a Bust in Dallas

Back in October, I wrote about something I figured would quietly become one of the more important story lines in the league: How would the Mavericks—who opted to let highly talented guard Jalen Brunson walk—handle Luka Dončić’s usage rate, which had already been the NBA’s highest in each of the…

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D’Angelo Russell will not suit up for Lakers on Friday against Warriors

The shorthanded Lakers will continue to be depleted when they host the Timberwolves on Friday.

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Some around the Lakers want LeBron James to play fewer minutes

Some people associated with the Lakers are wondering why the team is having LeBron James play heavy minutes despite a left foot ailment.

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The Lakers seemed anxious and happy to dump Russell Westbrook

The Lakers were reportedly fed up with Russell Westbrook in the final days before he was traded.

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Lakers Furious Over Pivotal Missed Call in Loss to Celtics

Los Angeles could have won the game with free throws late in regulation at Boston on Saturday night.

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Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura expected to play on Wednesday

The Lakers will likely get some major reinforcements on Wednesday when they host the Spurs.

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Lillard, Beverley Rekindle Old Feud After Lakers-Blazers Game

The two guards traded barbs on Twitter after a particularly contentious matchup Sunday night.

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Shannon Sharpe Clip From 2021 Going Viral After Lakers-Grizzlies Fiasco

The Hall of Fame tight end urged fans sitting courtside to show respect in a monologue from two years ago.

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NBA World Reacts to Shannon Sharpe, Tee Morant Incident

A shocking scene broke out at Crypto.com Arena on Saturday night between the former NFL star, the Grizzlies and Ja Morant’s father.

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NBA fans react to Shannon Sharpe’s spat with Grizzlies players

Shannon Sharpe got into it with the Memphis Grizzlies on Friday night.

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Shannon Sharpe, Tee Morant Involved in Altercation at Lakers-Grizzlies

The Fox analyst and the father of Memphis star Ja Morant were among those involved in a courtside shouting match at the end of the second quarter.

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NBA Says Refs Missed Seven Calls in Final Minutes of Lakers-Mavs

There was controversy aplenty in the last few minutes of the double-overtime thriller between the two Western Conference teams.

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LeBron James claims personal accomplishments feel corny when losing

In a sit-down interview with ESPN's Dave McMenamin, LeBron James says that personal accomplishments ring hollow when his team is losing.

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Lakers feel they can play .500 ball by mid-December

The Lakers' confidence has increased recently, and they fell they can play solid basketball until trade options increase on Dec. 15.

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LeBron James Hoping to Return to Play Friday After Injury

The 18-time All-Star addressed playing in the team’s next game against the Kings.

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Report: Lakers Seriously Considered Trading Westbrook to Pacers

Los Angeles reportedly considered sending the star point guard and two draft picks to Indiana.

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Lakers were willing to trade two first-round picks for Irving/Mitchell

Contrary to previous reports, perhaps the Lakers were willing to give up enough draft capital to land Kyrie Irving or Donovan Mitchell.

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Report: Lakers Were Willing to Trade Firsts for Kyrie, Mitchell

Ultimately, it wasn’t enough and they reportedly decided to not trade them for other players.

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Lakers have started players-only mini-camp ahead of training camp

LeBron James is making sure he and his teammates get the new season started on the right foot.

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Report: LeBron Deal Could ‘Re-energize’ Kyrie Trade Talks

The Lakers superstar’s two-year extension could influence L.A.’s pursuit of the Nets star entering next season.

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LeBron James, Rob Pelinka meet to discuss contract extension

Dave McMenamin: LeBron James and his representative Rich Paul of Klutch Sports met with Lakers VP of basketball ops and GM Rob Pelinka on Thursday regarding James' eligible contract extension. Paul told ESPN the discussion was "productive" and both ...

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