LeBron James woke up Monday on his 40th birthday and decided the situation in which he finds himself to be both "laughable" and "pretty cool." The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is the oldest player ...

defeating the Los Angeles Lakers 122-110 Wednesday night and spoiling LeBron James' first game after turning 40. James, who celebrated his birthday on Monday, scored 23 points as he became the ...

LOS ANGELES — It appropriately happened with a fadeaway jumper. With this fourth quarter fadeaway, LeBron James scored his 30th point of the night against Atlanta, giving him 563 in his career, one more than Michael Jordan, who previously held the record.

Dec 19, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) walks towards the team bench during a timeout against the Sacramento Kings in the fourth quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Los Angeles made one last push in the closing minutes, as LeBron hit a roar-inducing transition triple that had the building sensing an upset. It wasn’t to be. Allen followed James bomb with ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers will always receive extra attention when they face the Los Angeles Lakers because of their connection to LeBron James. The two teams are set to face off once again on New ...

Did Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James make the decision to trade D'Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets? Los Angeles finalized a deal on Sunday that sent Russell, Maxwell Lewis, and three ...

2024 was not the best year for the Los Angeles Lakers. They lost in the first round of the playoffs to the Denver Nuggets, fired their head coach, and LeBron James, the face of the franchise ...

Jarrett Allen scored a season-high 27 points, Donovan Mitchell added 26 and the Cleveland Cavaliers won their eighth straight, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers 122-110 Wednesday night and spoiling LeBron James' first game after turning 40. James ...

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LeBron James scored 30 points to become the NBA’s career leader in 30-point games, surpassing Michael Jordan’s record during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 119-102 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.