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LeBron James reveals his family also had to evacuate home: 'I've been off personally'

The wildfires in Los Angeles have deeply affected athletes like LeBron James and Anthony Davis, forcing them to evacuate and rethink their priorities.

The Lakers are back to square one with latest losing streak

The Lakers must find consistency and unity to improve after a series of losses and regain their competitive edge. They need a turnaround win.

News Analysis: It's a big month for the Lakers as trade deadline looms

Lakers aim for greatness, focusing on defensive efficiency and smart roster moves rather than simply chasing top stars.

LeBron James ignites Lakers to comeback win over Heat

The Lakers overcame a difficult first half to secure a 117-108 victory over the Heat, ending their losing streak.

LeBron says Lakers must play near-perfect to win: 'That's the way our team is constructed'

Lakers' inconsistency is tied to roster construction, requiring near-perfect performance to win, as expressed by LeBron James and JJ Redick.

Jimmy Butler suspended seven games, will miss game against Lakers

Jimmy Butler's suspension reflects significant discord within the Miami Heat as they explore potential trade options.

LeBron James reveals his family also had to evacuate home: 'I've been off personally'

The wildfires in Los Angeles have deeply affected athletes like LeBron James and Anthony Davis, forcing them to evacuate and rethink their priorities.

The Lakers are back to square one with latest losing streak

The Lakers must find consistency and unity to improve after a series of losses and regain their competitive edge. They need a turnaround win.

News Analysis: It's a big month for the Lakers as trade deadline looms

Lakers aim for greatness, focusing on defensive efficiency and smart roster moves rather than simply chasing top stars.

LeBron James ignites Lakers to comeback win over Heat

The Lakers overcame a difficult first half to secure a 117-108 victory over the Heat, ending their losing streak.

LeBron says Lakers must play near-perfect to win: 'That's the way our team is constructed'

Lakers' inconsistency is tied to roster construction, requiring near-perfect performance to win, as expressed by LeBron James and JJ Redick.

Jimmy Butler suspended seven games, will miss game against Lakers

Jimmy Butler's suspension reflects significant discord within the Miami Heat as they explore potential trade options.
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Clippers show Lakers all the things they aren't in first Intuit Dome rivalry game

The Clippers dominated the Lakers, demonstrating a cohesive team identity and strategy that the Lakers lack.
The game highlighted the Lakers' need for improvement in offensive consistency and execution.

Lakers throttled by Clippers in Intuit Dome debut

The Clippers secured a decisive victory over the Lakers with a 116-102 score, maintaining control throughout the match.

Player Grades: Lakers vs. Clippers

The Clippers demonstrate a clearer identity and intensity compared to the Lakers, impacting their performance during matchups.

Lakers vs. Clippers Preview: Offense against defense

The Lakers need their top players to perform to break through the Clippers' strong defensive play.
The Clippers have the second-best defense and a strong home record, posing a significant challenge for the Lakers.
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LeBron James, Anthony Davis top five in All-Star voting in first returns

LeBron James may be experiencing a decline in fan interest, as he is not leading the All-Star voting for the first time.

Lakers pick up 20th victory as LeBron scores 30 in win over Hawks

LeBron James' scoring prowess continues to shine as he sets an NBA record for 30+ point games, leading the Lakers to victory.
The Lakers concluded their homestand with significant contributions from key players, securing back-to-back wins.

Anthony Davis late scratch from Lakers' lineup due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot

Anthony Davis is sidelined with plantar fasciitis, impacting the Lakers' lineup and his strong performance this season.

Trey Jemison found out five minutes before Nets game that he'd be playing

Anthony Davis' unexpected absence due to injury led to Trey Jemison making an impromptu NBA debut for the Lakers.

Anthony Davis reveals he had to evacuate home during wildfires

Anthony Davis discussed the emotional turmoil of evacuating his home during the wildfires, highlighting the impact on his family and community.

LeBron James, Anthony Davis top five in All-Star voting in first returns

LeBron James may be experiencing a decline in fan interest, as he is not leading the All-Star voting for the first time.

Lakers pick up 20th victory as LeBron scores 30 in win over Hawks

LeBron James' scoring prowess continues to shine as he sets an NBA record for 30+ point games, leading the Lakers to victory.
The Lakers concluded their homestand with significant contributions from key players, securing back-to-back wins.

Anthony Davis late scratch from Lakers' lineup due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot

Anthony Davis is sidelined with plantar fasciitis, impacting the Lakers' lineup and his strong performance this season.

Trey Jemison found out five minutes before Nets game that he'd be playing

Anthony Davis' unexpected absence due to injury led to Trey Jemison making an impromptu NBA debut for the Lakers.

Anthony Davis reveals he had to evacuate home during wildfires

Anthony Davis discussed the emotional turmoil of evacuating his home during the wildfires, highlighting the impact on his family and community.
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Davis (plantar fasciitis) late scratch for Lakers

Anthony Davis is out for the game against the Nets due to plantar fasciitis, impacting the Lakers' lineup.

Anthony Davis out vs. Nets with plantar fasciitis injury

The Lakers will be without Anthony Davis due to an ankle sprain, but face a very beatable opponent.

Austin Reaves scores career-high 38 as Lakers edge D'Angelo Russell and Nets

Austin Reaves has emerged as the primary ballhandler for the Lakers, outperforming D'Angelo Russell in a crucial victory.

Austin Reaves scores a career-high 38 points as Lakers hold on for 102-101 victory over Nets

Austin Reaves scored a career-high 38 points, leading the Lakers to a close victory over the Nets without Anthony Davis.

Austin Reaves career night helps Lakers avoid upset against Nets

Austin Reaves scored 38 points, leading the Lakers to a narrow victory against the Nets without Anthony Davis's presence.
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How defense and leadership catapulted the Lakers to victory over Heat

The Lakers demonstrated resilience and teamwork by coming back from a significant deficit against the Heat, emphasizing the importance of defense and leadership.

LeBron James will likely lose a lengthy All-Star Game streak this season

LeBron James faces significant competition in All-Star voting, particularly from Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

LeBron James admits NFL owned NBA on Christmas Day

The NFL has begun playing on Christmas, but the NBA's matchups appear to capture more excitement despite lower viewership ratings.

LeBron James and Max Christie lead Lakers past Portland with Anthony Davis out

The Lakers overcame injury setbacks with strong performances from LeBron James and Max Christie, securing a key win against the Trail Blazers.

How the Lakers might have spurred Jimmy Butler's trade demand, explained

Jimmy Butler's declining relationship with the Miami Heat may stem from the team's decision to let Gabe Vincent leave, impacting team chemistry.

Charles Barkley reminds JJ Redick that Lakers fired Frank Vogel, Darvin Ham: 'You just a dead man walking'

The media's criticism, represented by figures like JJ Redick, may influence perceptions of the NBA and decline in viewership.
Charles Barkley's response highlights the tension between analysts and coaches in the context of fan engagement.

How defense and leadership catapulted the Lakers to victory over Heat

The Lakers demonstrated resilience and teamwork by coming back from a significant deficit against the Heat, emphasizing the importance of defense and leadership.

LeBron James will likely lose a lengthy All-Star Game streak this season

LeBron James faces significant competition in All-Star voting, particularly from Nikola Jokić and Giannis Antetokounmpo.

LeBron James admits NFL owned NBA on Christmas Day

The NFL has begun playing on Christmas, but the NBA's matchups appear to capture more excitement despite lower viewership ratings.

LeBron James and Max Christie lead Lakers past Portland with Anthony Davis out

The Lakers overcame injury setbacks with strong performances from LeBron James and Max Christie, securing a key win against the Trail Blazers.

How the Lakers might have spurred Jimmy Butler's trade demand, explained

Jimmy Butler's declining relationship with the Miami Heat may stem from the team's decision to let Gabe Vincent leave, impacting team chemistry.

Charles Barkley reminds JJ Redick that Lakers fired Frank Vogel, Darvin Ham: 'You just a dead man walking'

The media's criticism, represented by figures like JJ Redick, may influence perceptions of the NBA and decline in viewership.
Charles Barkley's response highlights the tension between analysts and coaches in the context of fan engagement.
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LeBron James' business partner is raising $5 billion for a basketball league to rival the NBA

The international basketball league spearheaded by Maverick Carter would compete with the NBA.

NBA reschedules Lakers, Clippers games postponed to avoid L.A. wildfires

Lakers and Clippers games were rescheduled due to wildfires, impacting the broader NBA schedule.

Jarred Vanderbilt expected back 'soon,' return won't come this week

News regarding Jarred Vanderbilt's health was vague, mysterious and concerning in 2024.

Lakers reportedly had trade talks for Zach LaVine earlier in season

The Lakers remain interested in Zach LaVine but face challenges related to player fit and recent trades.

Report: Heat's games against Clippers, Lakers not expected to be postponed amid fires

The Miami Heat's games in Los Angeles are expected to be played as scheduled despite the ongoing fires.

Lakers and Clippers games for Saturday postponed because of L.A. fires

The NBA postponed Lakers and Clippers games due to wildfires in Los Angeles, affecting scheduling and team morale.

Everything you need to know for the Sparks ahead of WNBA free agency

The Los Angeles Sparks are undergoing a significant rebuild after missing the playoffs for four consecutive seasons.
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LeBron breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games

LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's 30-point game record, achieving it in fewer games played.

LeBron James remains top three in latest All-Star voting returns

LeBron James is not leading in All-Star voting despite impressive statistics, indicating a slight decline in his fandom.

LeBron breaks Jordan's record for 30-point games

LeBron James breaks Michael Jordan's 30-point game record, achieving it in fewer games played.

LeBron James remains top three in latest All-Star voting returns

LeBron James is not leading in All-Star voting despite impressive statistics, indicating a slight decline in his fandom.
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Lakers home game against Hornets postponed due to L.A. County wildfires

The Lakers game against the Hornets was postponed due to the wildfire crisis in Los Angeles.
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