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17 hours ago

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Windhorst: The five biggest lessons from the first weekend of the NBA playoffs

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LeBron James Still Has It | Defector

The Lakers overcame injuries to key players and won Game 1 of the playoffs against a challenging opponent.

LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs

LA Lakers defeat Houston 107-98 in playoff opener despite missing key players Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

2 days ago

LeBron James and Kevin Durant playoff meetings through the years

LeBron James and Kevin Durant's playoff matchup may signify the end of their storied rivalry as they face off in the 2023 playoffs.

'He knows the most': How LeBron James sets the tone for Lakers entering playoffs

LeBron James maintains his consistent preparation for the playoffs, emphasizing heightened focus without changing his routine.

17 hours ago

Windhorst: The five biggest lessons from the first weekend of the NBA playoffs

LeBron James' playmaking ability continues to create opportunities for teammates, exemplified by sharpshooters thriving in high-stakes playoff situations.

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LeBron James Still Has It | Defector

The Lakers overcame injuries to key players and won Game 1 of the playoffs against a challenging opponent.

LeBron, Lakers shock Rockets with Game 1 win in NBA playoffs

LA Lakers defeat Houston 107-98 in playoff opener despite missing key players Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.

2 days ago

LeBron James and Kevin Durant playoff meetings through the years

LeBron James and Kevin Durant's playoff matchup may signify the end of their storied rivalry as they face off in the 2023 playoffs.

'He knows the most': How LeBron James sets the tone for Lakers entering playoffs

LeBron James maintains his consistent preparation for the playoffs, emphasizing heightened focus without changing his routine.

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9 hours ago

LeBron James is 41. And he's somehow still carrying his team in the playoffs

LeBron James faces a familiar challenge of leading a thin team due to injuries to key players, despite his age and past experiences.

NBA: JJ Redick claims 'everyone wants to play' Lakers despite securing top 4 seed

The Los Angeles Lakers have secured at least the No. 4 seed in the NBA playoffs after a decisive victory over the Phoenix Suns.

Lakers' LeBron James will not play tonight against the Thunder

LeBron James is ruled out for the Lakers' game against the Thunder due to a chronic foot injury, adding to the team's injury woes.

NBA results: Lakers vs Mavericks, Rockets vs Warriors, standings and playoff picture

LeBron James praised Cooper Flagg's performance and growth after Flagg scored 45 points in the Mavericks' win over the Lakers.

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Pick Three: Spring Sports News

LeBron James has embraced a new role as a supporting player for the Lakers amid ongoing NBA controversies.

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NBA Tank Watch: Memphis Relocation? Pacers Win Too Much?

The Memphis Grizzlies face pressure to relocate due to their lack of success and appeal compared to other franchises.

9 hours ago

LeBron James is 41. And he's somehow still carrying his team in the playoffs

LeBron James faces a familiar challenge of leading a thin team due to injuries to key players, despite his age and past experiences.

NBA: JJ Redick claims 'everyone wants to play' Lakers despite securing top 4 seed

The Los Angeles Lakers have secured at least the No. 4 seed in the NBA playoffs after a decisive victory over the Phoenix Suns.

Lakers' LeBron James will not play tonight against the Thunder

LeBron James is ruled out for the Lakers' game against the Thunder due to a chronic foot injury, adding to the team's injury woes.

NBA results: Lakers vs Mavericks, Rockets vs Warriors, standings and playoff picture

LeBron James praised Cooper Flagg's performance and growth after Flagg scored 45 points in the Mavericks' win over the Lakers.

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Pick Three: Spring Sports News

LeBron James has embraced a new role as a supporting player for the Lakers amid ongoing NBA controversies.

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NBA Tank Watch: Memphis Relocation? Pacers Win Too Much?

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Plaschke: Can Lakers steal series? Anything is possible after Game 1 win

The Lakers secured a 107-98 victory over the Rockets, benefiting from the absence of Kevin Durant.

Commentary: Can LeBron James pull of his second-greatest playoff feat?

Lakers' season hinges on LeBron James as injuries sideline key players, creating uncertainty for the team's future.

Lakers defeat Jazz, will open playoffs at home against Houston

Lakers focused on building habits, defeating Jazz 131-107, securing fourth seed in playoffs.

LeBron James and resilient Lakers defeat Suns, stay in hunt for No. 3 playoff seed

LeBron James leads the Lakers to victory over the Suns, securing a playoff position and showcasing his skills as the team's primary player.

Lakers rule LeBron James out vs. Thunder with foot soreness

LeBron James will miss the game against the Thunder due to left foot soreness, impacting the Lakers' lineup.

Injury-riddled Lakers can't overcome Cooper Flagg's 45 points in loss to Dallas

Lakers lose 134-128 to Mavericks, missing key players Doncic and Reaves, despite LeBron's strong performance.

Plaschke: Can Lakers steal series? Anything is possible after Game 1 win

The Lakers secured a 107-98 victory over the Rockets, benefiting from the absence of Kevin Durant.

Commentary: Can LeBron James pull of his second-greatest playoff feat?

Lakers' season hinges on LeBron James as injuries sideline key players, creating uncertainty for the team's future.

Lakers defeat Jazz, will open playoffs at home against Houston

Lakers focused on building habits, defeating Jazz 131-107, securing fourth seed in playoffs.

LeBron James and resilient Lakers defeat Suns, stay in hunt for No. 3 playoff seed

LeBron James leads the Lakers to victory over the Suns, securing a playoff position and showcasing his skills as the team's primary player.

Lakers rule LeBron James out vs. Thunder with foot soreness

LeBron James will miss the game against the Thunder due to left foot soreness, impacting the Lakers' lineup.

Injury-riddled Lakers can't overcome Cooper Flagg's 45 points in loss to Dallas

Lakers lose 134-128 to Mavericks, missing key players Doncic and Reaves, despite LeBron's strong performance.

Why LeBron's Memphis Comments Won't Go Away

LeBron James criticized Memphis, suggesting the NBA should relocate, reflecting broader concerns about player experiences and city reputation.

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2 NBA head coaches push back after LeBron James' Memphis remark

NBA coaches defend Memphis culture against LeBron James' relocation comments.

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2 days ago

Why LeBron's Memphis Comments Won't Go Away

LeBron James criticized Memphis, suggesting the NBA should relocate, reflecting broader concerns about player experiences and city reputation.

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2 NBA head coaches push back after LeBron James' Memphis remark

NBA coaches defend Memphis culture against LeBron James' relocation comments.

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4 days ago

LeBron looks forward to sharing floor with Bronny in playoffs

LeBron James will tie for the most playoff appearances in NBA history while sharing the court with his son, Bronny James Jr.

4 days ago

Damon Jones to plead guilty to providing bettors with inside info

Damon Jones plans to plead guilty to charges of providing nonpublic injury information to sports bettors regarding LeBron James and Anthony Davis.

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Yamal seeks inspiration from LeBron, Neymar for Champions League comeback

Lamine Yamal idolizes Neymar and LeBron James, seeking inspiration for Barcelona's Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid.

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as he plots Barcelona comeback

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as Barcelona aims for a Champions League comeback against Atlético Madrid.

'I am thinking about how he did it' - Yamal drawing inspiration from LeBron James ahead of Atleti showdown

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as Barcelona aims to overcome a 2-0 deficit against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

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Yamal seeks inspiration from LeBron, Neymar for Champions League comeback

Lamine Yamal idolizes Neymar and LeBron James, seeking inspiration for Barcelona's Champions League comeback against Atletico Madrid.

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as he plots Barcelona comeback

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as Barcelona aims for a Champions League comeback against Atlético Madrid.

'I am thinking about how he did it' - Yamal drawing inspiration from LeBron James ahead of Atleti showdown

Lamine Yamal draws inspiration from LeBron James as Barcelona aims to overcome a 2-0 deficit against Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

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Luka Doncic rejoining Lakers after getting injury treatment in Europe

Luka Doncic will return to the Lakers but is out for the playoffs due to a hamstring injury.

Doncic to return from Spain on Friday; status still unknown

Luka Doncic is sidelined for the NBA playoffs due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain but is returning to Los Angeles after treatment in Spain.

Out like a lion: Luka totals 60 points in March, Lakers go 15-2

Luka Doncic had an exceptional March, scoring 600 points, while the Lakers finished the month with a 15-2 record.

Luka Doncic scores 60 and LeBron ties NBA games record in Lakers' eighth straight win

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, leading the Lakers to an eighth consecutive victory over the Miami Heat, while LeBron James recorded a triple-double.

Luka Doncic puts up 60 vs. Heat as Lakers' win streak hits 8

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, LeBron James recorded a triple-double, and the Lakers won their eighth consecutive game against the Heat.

Luka Doncic scores 60 points as Lakers rally to defeat Heat in NBA

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, leading the Lakers to defeat the Heat 134-126, marking his second 60-point game in his career.

Luka Doncic rejoining Lakers after getting injury treatment in Europe

Luka Doncic will return to the Lakers but is out for the playoffs due to a hamstring injury.

Doncic to return from Spain on Friday; status still unknown

Luka Doncic is sidelined for the NBA playoffs due to a Grade 2 hamstring strain but is returning to Los Angeles after treatment in Spain.

Out like a lion: Luka totals 60 points in March, Lakers go 15-2

Luka Doncic had an exceptional March, scoring 600 points, while the Lakers finished the month with a 15-2 record.

Luka Doncic scores 60 and LeBron ties NBA games record in Lakers' eighth straight win

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, leading the Lakers to an eighth consecutive victory over the Miami Heat, while LeBron James recorded a triple-double.

Luka Doncic puts up 60 vs. Heat as Lakers' win streak hits 8

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, LeBron James recorded a triple-double, and the Lakers won their eighth consecutive game against the Heat.

Luka Doncic scores 60 points as Lakers rally to defeat Heat in NBA

Luka Doncic scored 60 points, leading the Lakers to defeat the Heat 134-126, marking his second 60-point game in his career.

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'He does so many more things.' How Luke Kennard became the Lakers' emergency point guard

Luke Kennard has proven his versatility as an emergency point guard for the Lakers, recording 31 assists in four games during a playoff push.

Checkmates and closeouts: Inside the NBA's quiet chess boom

Antetokounmpo's chess skills enhance his basketball strategy, allowing him to anticipate plays and outmaneuver opponents like LeBron James.

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LeBron James powers shorthanded Lakers to important win over Warriors

LeBron James led the Lakers to a 119-103 victory over the Warriors, scoring 26 points, while Stephen Curry missed the game due to injury.

Steph, LeBron won't play in regular season as Warriors rest Curry

Stephen Curry will miss the game against the Lakers, resulting in no matchups with LeBron James this regular season.

LeBron James powers shorthanded Lakers to important win over Warriors

LeBron James led the Lakers to a 119-103 victory over the Warriors, scoring 26 points, while Stephen Curry missed the game due to injury.

Steph, LeBron won't play in regular season as Warriors rest Curry

Stephen Curry will miss the game against the Lakers, resulting in no matchups with LeBron James this regular season.

Bucks reference LeBron James' Milwaukee, Memphis comments after win

LeBron James criticized travel to Milwaukee and Memphis, prompting a playful response from the Bucks on social media.

LeBron James confirms shattered backboard in 1-on-1 vs. Bronny

LeBron James once shattered a backboard during a one-on-one game with his son Bronny in their Miami driveway.

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LeBron passes to Bronny for a 3-pointer and the NBA's first father-son assist, league says

LeBron James made NBA history by recording the first father-son assist to Bronny James during a game.

LeBron, Bronny James become first father-son duo to record assist to each other

LeBron James and Bronny James made NBA history with the first father-son assist during a game against the Brooklyn Nets.

Commentary: Bronny James has proven he deserves to be a Laker - with or without LeBron

Bronny James has become a reliable NBA reserve for the Lakers, making history with the first father-to-son assisted three-pointer.

LeBron James confirms shattered backboard in 1-on-1 vs. Bronny

LeBron James once shattered a backboard during a one-on-one game with his son Bronny in their Miami driveway.

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LeBron passes to Bronny for a 3-pointer and the NBA's first father-son assist, league says

LeBron James made NBA history by recording the first father-son assist to Bronny James during a game.

LeBron, Bronny James become first father-son duo to record assist to each other

LeBron James and Bronny James made NBA history with the first father-son assist during a game against the Brooklyn Nets.

Commentary: Bronny James has proven he deserves to be a Laker - with or without LeBron

Bronny James has become a reliable NBA reserve for the Lakers, making history with the first father-to-son assisted three-pointer.

Caitlin Clark showcases photos she took of LeBron James

Caitlin Clark is exploring photography after her basketball career, capturing moments during an NBA game.

J. Cole reveals why LeBron James carried 'The Fall-Off' album in arrival

LeBron James carried J. Cole's album to get it signed for the rapper's son, who admires him as a basketball player.

4 weeks ago

Austin Reaves, LeBron James explain the backstory of 2022 meme

LeBron James and Austin Reaves clarify a viral moment from a 2022 game, revealing miscommunication during a crucial play.

4 weeks ago

LeBron James challenges popular Heat-era belief in straightforward take

LeBron James may end his career with four championships, raising questions about his legacy and definition of winning.

LeBron James ties Robert Parish for NBA's games-played record

LeBron James tied Robert Parish's all-time record of 1,611 games played in his 23rd season, demonstrating exceptional durability and commitment to availability for his teammates.

LeBron, Doncic, Reaves questionable for Lakers against Heat

LeBron James is questionable for the Lakers' game in Miami due to left foot arthritis and is one game away from breaking Robert Parish's NBA all-time games played record of 1,611.

LeBron James compared to US icon after breaking another NBA record

LeBron James broke the NBA record for most field goals in history, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's previous mark of 15,837 baskets.

LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most made FG in NBA history

LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leader in made field goals with his 15,838th basket.

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LeBron James breaks another Kareem Abdul-Jabbar record

LeBron James ties Robert Parish for NBA's games-played record

LeBron James tied Robert Parish's all-time record of 1,611 games played in his 23rd season, demonstrating exceptional durability and commitment to availability for his teammates.

LeBron, Doncic, Reaves questionable for Lakers against Heat

LeBron James is questionable for the Lakers' game in Miami due to left foot arthritis and is one game away from breaking Robert Parish's NBA all-time games played record of 1,611.

LeBron James compared to US icon after breaking another NBA record

LeBron James broke the NBA record for most field goals in history, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's previous mark of 15,837 baskets.

LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most made FG in NBA history

LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's all-time leader in made field goals with his 15,838th basket.

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LeBron James breaks another Kareem Abdul-Jabbar record

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NBA: LeBron James six-dunk masterclass leads Lakers to another road win

LeBron James, at 41 years old, scored 30 points on 13-of-14 shooting with six dunks as the Lakers defeated the Rockets 124-116, extending their winning streak to seven games.

LeBron James' 6 dunks vs. Rockets key Lakers' 7th straight win

LeBron James, at 41 years old, scored 30 points on 13-of-14 shooting with six dunks, including three alley-oops, leading the Lakers to a 124-116 victory over Houston and extending their winning streak to seven games.

NBA: LeBron James six-dunk masterclass leads Lakers to another road win

LeBron James, at 41 years old, scored 30 points on 13-of-14 shooting with six dunks as the Lakers defeated the Rockets 124-116, extending their winning streak to seven games.

LeBron James' 6 dunks vs. Rockets key Lakers' 7th straight win

27 straight wins: The most dominant stretch of LeBron James' career

LeBron James and the Miami Heat achieved a 27-game winning streak in 2013, representing a peak period in James' career at age 28 with optimal athleticism and skill development.

LeBron says no plans to be part of Vegas expansion team bid

No, I'm not. Not at all. [in response to whether he intends to pursue being part of an ownership group for a potential NBA expansion franchise in Las Vegas]

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Luka Doncic (40 points) and LeBron James (30) lead Lakers to win over Rockets

Luka Doncic and LeBron James led the Lakers to a 124-116 victory over the Rockets, extending their winning streak to seven games with dominant performances.

Lakers vs Kings: Luka Doncic calls Novak Djokovic 'the GOAT' after LeBron James snap

The Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-104, with Luka Doncic scoring 28 points and nine assists while LeBron James added 24 points, earning consecutive wins.

Luka Doncic and LeBron James power Lakers to another rout against last-place Kings

The Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-104 with dominant shooting performances from Luka Doncic and LeBron James, marking their second consecutive blowout win.

Luka Doncic (40 points) and LeBron James (30) lead Lakers to win over Rockets

Luka Doncic and LeBron James led the Lakers to a 124-116 victory over the Rockets, extending their winning streak to seven games with dominant performances.

Lakers vs Kings: Luka Doncic calls Novak Djokovic 'the GOAT' after LeBron James snap

The Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-104, with Luka Doncic scoring 28 points and nine assists while LeBron James added 24 points, earning consecutive wins.

Luka Doncic and LeBron James power Lakers to another rout against last-place Kings

The Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 128-104 with dominant shooting performances from Luka Doncic and LeBron James, marking their second consecutive blowout win.

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LeBron James' adaptability a key in victory over the Bulls

The Lakers defeated Chicago using a movement-based offensive system featuring Doncic, James, Ayton, and Reaves working in unison, establishing a blueprint for playoff contention in the competitive Western Conference.

Lakers downgrade LeBron James (elbow) to out vs. Knicks

LeBron James was ruled out for the Lakers' game against the Knicks due to a left elbow contusion and left foot arthritis sustained during Thursday's loss to Denver.

Lakers' LeBron James, Deandre Ayton to miss game vs. Pacers

The Lakers will be without LeBron James, Deandre Ayton, and Maxi Kleber for Friday's game against the Pacers due to various injuries.

Lakers' Ayton exits with knee injury; LeBron says elbow sore

The Lakers suffered multiple injuries in a 120-113 loss to Denver, with Deandre Ayton sidelined by left knee soreness and LeBron James injuring his left elbow late in the game.

Lakers downgrade LeBron James (elbow) to out vs. Knicks

LeBron James was ruled out for the Lakers' game against the Knicks due to a left elbow contusion and left foot arthritis sustained during Thursday's loss to Denver.

Lakers' LeBron James, Deandre Ayton to miss game vs. Pacers

The Lakers will be without LeBron James, Deandre Ayton, and Maxi Kleber for Friday's game against the Pacers due to various injuries.

Lakers' Ayton exits with knee injury; LeBron says elbow sore

The Lakers suffered multiple injuries in a 120-113 loss to Denver, with Deandre Ayton sidelined by left knee soreness and LeBron James injuring his left elbow late in the game.

LeBron James' unnecessary jab at Heat could cost them a star in the future

LeBron James advises against young players joining the Miami Heat, citing the city's distractions and the need for exceptional mental strength to succeed there.

LeBron James finally says what Heat fans have been begging to hear

LeBron James credits the Miami Heat with helping him reach a new level of his career through the discomfort of the situation, benefiting both player and franchise mutually.

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Heat's dreams of a LeBron James reunion may already be over if rumors are true

LeBron James' unnecessary jab at Heat could cost them a star in the future

LeBron James advises against young players joining the Miami Heat, citing the city's distractions and the need for exceptional mental strength to succeed there.

LeBron James finally says what Heat fans have been begging to hear

LeBron James credits the Miami Heat with helping him reach a new level of his career through the discomfort of the situation, benefiting both player and franchise mutually.

Miami Heat

Heat's dreams of a LeBron James reunion may already be over if rumors are true

Lakers' win caps Zhuri and LeBron James' father-daughter road trip

LeBron James took his 11-year-old daughter Zhuri on her first father-daughter road trip, contributing to the Lakers' 129-101 victory over the Golden State Warriors.

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5 years ago

Hot Property: LeBron James buys soap opera creator's Beverly Hills compound

LeBron James purchased a $36.75 million Mediterranean-style compound in Beverly Hills, expanding his real estate portfolio with a property spanning 2.5 acres.

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LeBron James supports Boston Celtics star's MVP case: 'He's taken that next step'

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Lakers' LeBron James endorses Celtics' Jaylen Brown for MVP

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LeBron James supports Boston Celtics star's MVP case: 'He's taken that next step'

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Lakers' LeBron James endorses Celtics' Jaylen Brown for MVP

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Caitlin Clark says she couldn't handle LeBron James' cookies and wine fast

LeBron James gave up wine and chocolate chip cookies for November and December to protect his health while recovering from missed games and extend his career.

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LeBron James says the quiet part out loud about the Wizards rebuild

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LeBron James is keeping an eye on the Wizards after Anthony Davis trade

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The reality of LeBron James joining the Wizards isn't as far-fetched as you think

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LeBron James says the quiet part out loud about the Wizards rebuild

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LeBron James is keeping an eye on the Wizards after Anthony Davis trade

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The reality of LeBron James joining the Wizards isn't as far-fetched as you think

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Why LeBron James Ignores Genocide and Stands With Israel

LeBron James's pursuit of extreme wealth has increasingly muted his public activism, turning protest symbols into commercial brands.

LeBron James enjoys All-Star Game collaboration, says he's still unsure about retirement

LeBron James, 41 and in his 23rd season, remains undecided about retirement and says he "wants to live" when asked about his plans for next season.

'I always had a mission': How LeBron James has maintained peak performace

LeBron James sustains a 23-year NBA career through rigorous, multimillion-dollar recovery, training, and body-maintenance routines.

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LeBron James, 41, makes more NBA history as oldest player to post triple-double

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LeBron James becomes oldest with triple-double in NBA history

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LeBron James, 41, makes more NBA history as oldest player to post triple-double

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LeBron James becomes oldest with triple-double in NBA history

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LeBron James' triple-double leads Lakers past Mavericks

LeBron James's triple-double powered the Lakers to a 124-104 win as injured contributors return, while Luka Doncic's All-Star availability remains uncertain.

LeBron, Zhuri James featured on 'Cartoonified! with Phineas and Ferb'

LeBron James and daughter Zhuri appear in Cartoonified! with Phineas and Ferb, completing a 300-point trick shot and prompting a request to cartoonify Luka Doncic.

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Lakers coach JJ Redick hints at NBA rule change to benefit LeBron James

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LeBron James to miss Lakers' game vs. Spurs; loses eligiblity for postseason awards

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Lakers coach JJ Redick hints at NBA rule change to benefit LeBron James

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LeBron James to miss Lakers' game vs. Spurs; loses eligiblity for postseason awards

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LeBron James calls out Lakers: We're not 'a championship team'

"You want me to compare us to them? That's a championship team right there. We're not," James told reporters. "We can't sustain energy and effort for 48 minutes, and they can. That's why they won a championship."

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