The Latest Breaking News from LeBron James

Michael Jordan gives rare statement after LeBron James breaks NBA points record

NBA legend Michael Jordan has sent LeBron James a touching message after the Los Angeles Lakers star set the new all-time points record in the league on Tuesday night

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2023

Russell Westbrook had a ‘heated verbal exchange’ with Lakers coach Darvin Ham before he was traded

"The situation [between Westbrook and the Lakers] had become untenable over the past week or so."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023

Dave Hyde: LeBron James as the greatest? He’s still making his case as breaking points record shows

Every once in a while LeBron James let you in. He talked almost every day to the media after practice or a Miami Heat game, because he always felt a responsibility came with his role and maybe even enjoyed some banter.

Tribune News Service · Feb 8, 2023

How LeBron James claimed the NBA's scoring crown, step by step

LOS ANGELES — It's the largest compilation of greatest hits in professional basketball history, a road show unlike any that's come before.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2023

What NBA coaches have to say about LeBron James' career

LOS ANGELES — Throughout the season as LeBron James has closed in on the NBA's all-time scoring record, reporters have asked opposing coaches for their thoughts on James, who entered the NBA out of St. Vincent-St. Mary High in Akron, Ohio, at 18 years old.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 8, 2023

Panthers players react to LeBron James’ record-setting night

LeBron James' record-setting night transcended the sports world, and got more than a few Panthers bowing down for The King.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 8, 2023

Shiffrin, Inspired by LeBron, Wins World Championship Medal

The legendary skier is one World Cup race win away from tying Ingemar Stenmark's all-time record.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023

Russian captain reportedly killed in Ukraine, Australian rescuers to fly to Türkiye, and Netflix expands account sharing crackdown — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

ABC News · Feb 8, 2023

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar reflects on his strained relationship with LeBron James

In an online letter a day after James broke his scoring record, Abdul-Jabbar blamed himself for the contentious relationship between them, citing his own introversion and a significant age gap.

WEKU · Feb 8, 2023

Report: Lakers’ Westbrook, Ham Involved in ‘Heated Exchange’

The incident took place in the locker room at halftime Tuesday night.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 8, 2023