The Latest Breaking News from LeBron James

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James condemned hate speech of any kind — including antisemitism — following the Lakers' 130-116 loss to Utah, saying he has "love" for Kyrie Irving but the Nets guard "caused some harm to a lot of people."

The star forward has missed substantial time over the past few years, and has played in just two of the Clippers’ nine games this season due to a lingering knee issue.

Tristan Thompson and LeBron James once got involved in a heated argument while at the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the current LA Lakers star was forced to apologise

Kyrie Irving has been suspended by the Brooklyn Nets for five games after sharing an anti-semitic link, and LeBron James has spoken out and slammed his former team-mate

The Laker star praised Durant’s viral highlight.

Very few of the league’s players have addressed the Nets guard’s promotion of an antisemitic film this past week.

LOS ANGELES — Nearly 6,000 miles from the Crypto.com Arena in Limoges, France, a 7-foot-4 basketball prospect pushed the ball between his skyscraper legs before taking a one-footed three-point shot that swished through the rim, evoking some ungodly mix of Kevin Durant and Dirk Nowitzki.

LOS ANGELES — Almost every defense has the same goal: cut off the head of the snake.

The Lakers' defense had been strong to start the season, but it fell apart on Friday against the Utah Jazz.

LeBron comes through once again with some sweet swag for the Ohio State basketball team. #GoBucks

Here's all you need to know ahead of Friday's Lakers versus Jazz game.