LEBRON JAMES

LeBron James has returned to the Los Angeles Lakers after a monthlong injury absence, but he was held out of the starting lineup.

LeBron James returned to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday after a monthlong injury absence but was held out of the starting lineup. The Lakers declared James available for their game against the Chicago Bulls after a pregame workout. The NBA's career scoring leader hasn't played since Feb. 26, when he complained of right foot soreness after a win at Dallas.

Rumors have swirled that Lakers teammates Anthony Davis and LeBron James have a rocky relationship, but both NBA superstars put those thoughts to bed.

Austin Reaves has become something more than another interesting find by the Los Angeles Lakers’ scouting department.

Without the services of LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the last-place Houston Rockets Wednesday night, falling to 34-36 on the season.

A former MMA fighter has a theory why LeBron James is still dominating the NBA at 38 years old and why Tiger Woods won the Masters at age 43.

Former teammate J.R. Smith said playing alongside LeBron James is a "gift and a curse" due to the scrutiny that comes with being on his team.

Anthony Davis had 30 points and 22 rebounds, Dennis Schröder added 17 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers moved into ninth place in the Western Conference with a 112-103 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James told the world about the wild dream he had where he and Michael Jordan were pitted against each other in the NCAA National Championship Game.

LeBron James is expected to miss most of March with an injured tendon in his right foot, the Los Angeles Lakers said on Thursday.

The key to career success is not necessarily intelligence, but the ability to synthesize your skills into a coherent whole.

Antoine Davis missed his shot at making history.

LeBron James shared a hilarious message for Patrick Mahomes while Mahomes and wife Brittany were in attendance for the Mavericks-Lakers matchup in Dallas.

LeBron James’ injury hasn’t changed the Los Angeles Lakers’ goal of reaching the postseason.

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers may miss multiple weeks with an injury to his right foot.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is reportedly expecting to miss an "extended period of time' with a right foot injury he suffered against the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday.

Anthony Davis had 30 points and 15 rebounds, including a put-back dunk for the late lead, and the Los Angeles Lakers erased a 27-point deficit in a 111-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Sunday. LeBron James scored 26 points as the Lakers won their fourth in five games by turning a showcase of stars from a laugher into a thriller that featured 13 lead changes in the fourth quarter. Luka Doncic scored 26 points for the Mavs, but the youngest of the four superstars was limited and frustrated after a 14-point first quarter that sent Dallas on its way to the huge lead.

The Federal Communications Commission received complaints about Rihanna‘s halftime performance at Super Bowl LVII, claiming the singer's performance was inappropriate.

USA Basketball put together different rosters for all six World Cup qualifying windows, and coach Jim Boylen noticed the same two things with each of those groups.

LeBron James saved a camera from crashing to the floor Thursday night as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors in the first game after the All-Star break.

More than four years after Amendment 4 was approved by Florida voters, confusion reigns for ex-felons who have no simple way to find out if they’re eligible to vote.

Malik Beasley scored 25 points, Austin Reaves had 17 off the bench and the Los Angeles Lakers returned from the All-Star break with a 124-111 victory over the Golden State Warriors Thursday night.

Serena Williams will be honored for her tennis achievements, business success and efforts to uplift the community at the NAACP Image Awards this weekend.

French basketball star Victor Wembanyama called out FIBA for publishing a "fake" article on its website. The FIBA pulled the article and apologized.

There are six teams in the NBA that look pretty comfortably in playoff position.

Former NBA star Brad Daugherty can finally hold one over on Michael Jordan as the ex-Cleveland Cavaliers center made history with a Daytona 500 win

Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone let reporters know what he really thought of the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday night as Team Giannsi beat Team LeBron.

Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum reset the NBA All-Star Game record for points scored to help Team Giannis finally defeat Team LeBron on Sunday night in Salt Lake City

Jayson Tatum put on a record-setting show, and made Giannis Antetokounmpo look like a genius.

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James won't play the rest of the NBA All-Star Game after suffering a right hand contusion, the league says.

This was the first All-Star weekend since the death of 11-time champion, Hall of Fame player and Hall of Fame coach Bill Russell.

The 72nd NBA All-Star Game takes place Sunday night in Salt Lake City.

After a high school player hit a game-winning three-pointer against Bronny James' school, he made sure Bronny's dad — NBA superstar LeBron James — saw it all.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said that the league does discipline officials for missed calls as their assignments are impacted by the quality of their calls.

If so inclined, and if fellow captain LeBron James was to cooperate with his own selections, Giannis Antetokounmpo could pick Luka Doncic, Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid and Lauri Markkanen to play on his team Sunday night.

Klutch Athletics says its mission is to provide all athletes with high-quality training apparel and empower them throughout their sports journey.

LeBron James was booed when he was shown on the video board at State Farm Stadium on Sunday during Super Bowl LVII between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs.

The NBA's all-time scoring leader may not have gotten the reception he would have liked.

A young fan had a priceless reaction when she realized Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had just sat down next to her in LA's game against the Golden State Warriors.

D’Angelo Russell and the new-look Lakers figured things out on the fly to take down the defending champs on their home floor. Working to get in sync with his new teammates and eager to complement Anthony Davis and LeBron James, Russell communicated on the court all game long after rejoining his first team where he played from 2015-17. The Lakers picked Russell second overall in 2015 out of Ohio State.

General manager Rob Pelinka says Russell Westbrook doesn’t deserve all the blame for the Lakers’ struggles throughout his time in Los Angeles.

Nike launched an advertisement praising LeBron James for becoming the NBA's all-time scorer, but the audio used in the ad has drawn controversy.

Cryptocurrency companies grabbed the spotlight during the 2022 Super Bowl, with commercials from a handful of newcomers to advertising’s biggest stage: FTX, Coinbase, Crypto.

LeBron James says his ascent to the top of the NBA's career scoring list is still surreal to him.

LeBron James, the NBA's new all-time leading scorer, in a way helped clear the air between Los Angeles Lakers legends Shaquille O’Neal and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.

A photo showing basketball fans on their phones as Lakers star LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record went viral over the last few days.

A lucky LeBron James fan got surprise tickets to see him play the Boston Celtics for his 18th birthday.

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Russell Westbrook to Utah and reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press.

"LeBron said we don't have a relationship. He's right—and for that I blame myself," Abdul-Jabbar wrote.

Los Angeles Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar admitted he has no relationship with LeBron James, placing the blame on his own shoulders for not making more of an effort.

Former NBA player and human rights advocate Enes Kanter Freedom joined "Fox & Friends" to discuss LeBron James breaking the NBA all-time scoring record.

The basketball star may have broken a record, but one man is stealing the show for his courtside behavior.

In an online letter a day after James broke his scoring record, Abdul-Jabbar blamed himself for the contentious relationship between them, citing his own introversion and a significant age gap.

Anthony Davis faced criticism from ESPN analyst Jalen Rose on Wednesday for failing to stand up and cheer on LeBron James as he made history.

Nearly a quarter-century after Google’s search engine began to reshape how we use the internet, big tech companies are racing to revamp a familiar web tool into a gateway to a new form of artificial intelligence.

While fans on social media speculated that Abdul-Jabbar was unhappy seeing his record being broken, the 75-year-old on Wednesday said that he was "thrilled."

James Harden averaged 36 points a few seasons ago.

Mikaela Shiffrin woke up to the news that LeBron James had broken the NBA scoring record and the American skier immediately drew comparisons to her own record-breaking season.

LeBron James broke a record that once was deemed untouchable, but Enes Kanter Freedom did not exactly celebrate the new all-time points leader on Twitter.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar told Shaquille O'Neal he was on his side despite concerns the former Lakers captain never gave O'Neal advice during his career.

Reaction from social media and elsewhere, regarding LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA's leading scorer.

LeBron James is the NBA’s new career scoring leader.

LeBron James has rewritten the history books, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the NBA's all-time leading scorer on Tuesday against the Thunder.

The last time a new name appeared atop the NBA's all-time points rankings was in April 1984. LeBron James was born later that year.

LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record in an arena filled with stars and rocked by eager fans anticipating a crowning moment in his 20-year career.

Los Angeles Lakers All-Star LeBron James says he feels he is the "best basketball player that ever played the game" as he approaches the NBA's all-time scoring record.

Want to see the Los Angeles Lakers star vault into NBA history in person? Here's how much tickets will cost you.

Ticket prices are predictably high for the Los Angeles Lakers' next two home games, with LeBron James poised to break the NBA scoring record.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James spoke for the first time about Kyrie Irving getting traded to the Dallas Mavericks, admitting his disappointed not heading to "La La Land."

Want to see the Los Angeles Lakers star vault into NBA history in person? Here's how much tickets will cost you.

There was a night that I’ll never forget as long as I live, and it made me have just such a deeper appreciation for who LeBron James was as a person, as a man, as a player. A guy said, “Hey LeBron, I hate you, you suck.”

Kevin Love spent four seasons as a teammate in Cleveland with LeBron James, who is poised to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving had one final message for fans who saw him play at the Barclays Center amid reports he had been dealt to the Dallas Mavericks.

When LeBron James passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA's career scoring record, it will end Abdul-Jabbar's 39-year reign as the all-time points champion.

The Brooklyn Nets are reportedly planning on benching star guard Kyrie Irving, who requested a trade, until they can finalize one before the deadline.

James had 27 points Saturday night against the Pelicans, putting him just 36 points shy of breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's career scoring record.

LeBron James moved 36 points away from breaking the NBA career scoring record in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 131-126 loss to New Orleans on Saturday night that ended the Pelicans’ losing streak at 10 games.

NBA Hall of Famer and analyst Charles Barkley defended referees in last Saturday's game between the Lakers and the Celtics, using a political angle in his argument.

Amanda Serrano narrowly missed becoming an undisputed champion last year when Katie Taylor edged her at Madison Square Garden.

LeBron James is now in the NBA record books as the most prolific scorer ever.

LeBron James had 26 points and pulled within 63 points of becoming the NBA’s career scoring champ as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 112-111.

The NBA has further adjusted the schedule of nationally televised games with LeBron James closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the league’s scoring record.

The NBA has further adjusted the schedule of nationally televised games with LeBron James closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the league’s scoring record. James is on pace to break the record Tuesday at home against the Oklahoma City Thunder. TNT was supposed to show Atlanta at New Orleans, followed by Minnesota at Denver.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was set to resume his NBA scoring-record chase Thursday night at Indiana after being cleared to start.

As LeBron James closes in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and is about to become the NBA’s career scoring leader, it’s only natural to take a look back at some of his moments.

Michael Malone might coach Nikola Jokic in the All-Star Game.

Pat Riley puts it this way.

LeBron James moved within 89 points of breaking the NBA’s career scoring record and climbed into fourth place on the assists list, finishing with a triple-double in his return to Madison Square Garden as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the New York Knicks 129-123 in overtime Tuesday night.

LeBron James has climbed into fourth place on the NBA’s assists list as he closes in on becoming the league’s career scoring leader.

The National Basketball Referees Association said Sunday that LeBron James was fouled on the last play of regulation in the Los Angeles Lakers' game against the Boston Celtics.

Jaylen Brown scored 37 points, completing a tying three-point play with 4.1 seconds left in regulation and adding 11 more in overtime as the NBA-leading Boston Celtics snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the archrival Los Angeles Lakers 125-121 on Saturday night.

It’s reasonable to think Chet Holmgren will be an NBA All-Star one day.

LeBron James is closing in on Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s NBA career scoring record.

Anthony Davis scored 21 points in his return from a right foot injury, LeBron James added 20 and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the San Antonio Spurs 113-104.

LeBron James hit a career-high nine 3-pointers while scoring 46 points, but the Los Angeles Clippers hit 19 3-pointers of their own on the way to a comfortable 133-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

The NBA All-Star Game is Feb. 19.

Dennis Schröder completed a three-point play with 7.6 seconds left after a steal, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied past Memphis 122-121 to snap the Grizzlies’ winning streak at 11 games.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver and French President Emmanuel Macron met this week in Paris to talk about ways they can help one another grow the game in France and beyond.

LeBron James had a season-high 48 points and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a three-game skid with a 140-132 victory over the Houston Rockets.

Luka Doncic hit tying 3-pointers in the final seconds of regulation and the first overtime before finishing with 35 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists in the Dallas Mavericks’ 119-115 double-overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.