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On Monday night, LeBron James Jr. (Bronny) suited up for Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California for his inaugural game as an eighth grader. As a bit of a surprise to his dad, Bronny was rocking the No. 23 jersey after previously wearing No. 0 in AAU play. LeBron James, the elder, wears the same number for the Lakers, and it’s what […]
The Los Angeles Lakers won Friday night’s game against the Utah Jazz, but the biggest L of the night belonged to a purple-and-gold fan. At Staples Center, the fan was given the chance to win a getaway casino package during a game called high-low. The fan had to guess if the next virtual card to appear […]
LeBron James dropped 51 points on the Heat Sunday night, spoiling the debut of those slick, Miami Vice-themed uniforms and the last game LeBron might play in Miami against Dwyane Wade, who he teamed with to win two championships for the Heat. However, the defender tasked with attempting to slow the LeBron freight train down ran into trouble […]
Less than a month after passing up Dirk Nowitzki to become No. 6 on the NBA‘s all-time leading scorers list, LeBron James has reached the No. 5 spot by moving past Wilt Chamberlain. The King passes the Big Dipper.@KingJames is now the fifth-highest scorer in NBA history. pic.twitter.com/XHDXoMVCsW — Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) November 15, 2018 LeBron connects on […]
Since the moment it was announced that LeBron James was signing with the Los Angeles Lakers this past summer, it has been obvious that the franchise was going to go through some real growing pains (which was true, with or without him). Currently the Lakers are on a modest three-game win streak, which has helped […]
New acquisition Tyson Chandler saved the Lakers against the visiting Hawks on Sunday, blocking a last-second Trae Young finger roll to preserve a 107-106 win. He also saved LeBron James from his ongoing ignominy from the charity stripe when the game is close at the end. Trailing 106-105 with 19.9 seconds remaining on Sunday, James clunked […]
Friday delivered the report that Lakers president Magic Johnson “admonished” coach Luke Walton in a meeting about the team’s slow start, leading people to wonder if Walton’s job was in jeopardy. Following the news, LeBron James signaled that he was confident in Walton and the Lakers coaching staff after beating the Portland Trail Blazers on […]
Despite the Lakers‘ 3-5 season start, LaVar Ball is confident the franchise can secure the 2018-19 NBA title—that is, if the team accepts his guidance. The outspoken basketball dad shared his thoughts on Los Angeles’ lackluster performance, insisting he could easily improve the team’s play if he landed a coaching position. “If you have Lonzo [Ball, his […]
LeBron James isn’t afraid to wear his political views on his sleeve head. Before the Lakers‘ Saturday road matchup against the San Antonio Spurs, the outspoken athlete was seen arriving to the AT&T Center wearing a “Beto for Senate” hat. U.S. Senate candidate Beto O’Rourke is running in one of the most high-profile midterm elections in the country. […]
Saturday’s star-studded Lakers–Rockets game drew the largest overnight rating—a 2.5—since the Warriors won game No. 73 on the last night of the 2016 season. It was LeBron James’ purple and gold debut at Staples Center against perhaps the second-best team in the Association. But by the end, all anyone was talking about was the brawl that […]