LeBron James

American basketball player (born 1984)

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NBA admits missed calls in Lakers playoff game against Rockets
sport Apr 26, 2026, 12:09 AM
NBA admits missed calls in Lakers playoff game against Rockets
  • The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Houston Rockets in overtime, extending their lead in the playoff series.
  • The NBA admitted referees made key mistakes that influenced the game's result, particularly missing a lane violation by Marcus Smart.
  • LeBron James and other players criticized the officiating, highlighting the need for improved standards in critical playoff games.
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LeBron James and Bronny make history with first father-son assist in playoffs
sport Apr 25, 2026, 4:34 AM
LeBron James and Bronny make history with first father-son assist in playoffs
  • During Game 3 of the playoffs, LeBron James executed a memorable alley-oop to his son, Bronny.
  • This moment marked the first father-to-son assist in an NBA playoff game, showcasing the James family's connection.
  • The Lakers won the game 112-108 in overtime, now leading their series 3-0.
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LeBron James praises Bronny's growth ahead of NBA playoffs
sport Apr 17, 2026, 1:23 AM
LeBron James praises Bronny's growth ahead of NBA playoffs
  • The Los Angeles Lakers are preparing to battle the Houston Rockets in the first round of the NBA playoffs without injured stars Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
  • LeBron James praised his son Bronny for his development and expressed gratitude for the chance to possibly play together in the postseason.
  • The Lakers aim to rely on LeBron's experience and Bronny's contributions as they face a tough playoff challenge ahead.
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Cooper Flagg sets record by outperforming LeBron James in Mavericks win
sport Apr 6, 2026, 2:00 AM
Cooper Flagg sets record by outperforming LeBron James in Mavericks win
  • Cooper Flagg scored 46 points, leading the Mavericks to a victory over the Lakers.
  • LeBron James contributed 30 points, but his efforts weren't enough for the win.
  • Flagg's outstanding performance reinforces his candidacy for NBA Rookie of the Year.
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LeBron James criticizes Memphis and Milwaukee for his travel woes
sport Apr 4, 2026, 2:00 AM
LeBron James criticizes Memphis and Milwaukee for his travel woes
  • LeBron James publicly expressed his dislike for playing in Milwaukee and Memphis due to travel difficulties.
  • His comments received significant backlash from fans and media members in Memphis.
  • James clarified that his remarks were not intended to offend the local populations but were about the travel experience.
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Bronny James shines with 26-point performance in G League game
sport Mar 28, 2026, 3:28 PM
Bronny James shines with 26-point performance in G League game
  • Bronny James scored 26 points in a G League game for the South Bay Lakers, marking a career high.
  • In a historic moment, Bronny received an assist from his father during an NBA game, becoming part of the first father-son assist.
  • Bronny's performance in the G League reflects his growth as a player and his efforts to step out of his father's shadow.
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LeBron James faces criticism for scoreless first half in Lakers' loss
sport Mar 24, 2026, 1:00 AM
LeBron James faces criticism for scoreless first half in Lakers' loss
  • LeBron James had a scoreless first half, contributing with assists and rebounds during the game.
  • Daniss Jenkins emerged as a crucial player for the Pistons, scoring 30 points.
  • The Lakers' loss highlighted their need to build chemistry and secure playoff positioning amid injuries.
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LeBron James rejuvenates Lakers as title contenders
sport Mar 22, 2026, 11:48 PM
LeBron James rejuvenates Lakers as title contenders
  • The Los Angeles Lakers have transformed from a struggling team to a winning force, with key players showing improved performance.
  • Luka Doncic, LeBron James, and Austin Reaves have established strong chemistry as they contribute significantly to the team's success.
  • Their resurgence has rekindled discussions about the Lakers as serious title contenders in the NBA.
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LeBron James breaks all-time NBA games played record
sport Mar 20, 2026, 1:00 AM
LeBron James breaks all-time NBA games played record
  • LeBron James has set the record for all-time regular-season games played with 1,612 games.
  • James continues to demonstrate his exceptional skills and availability at 41 years old.
  • This milestone adds to James' extensive list of NBA accomplishments and cements his legacy.
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LeBron James abandons hope of owning NBA team in Las Vegas
sport Mar 17, 2026, 3:49 AM
LeBron James abandons hope of owning NBA team in Las Vegas
  • The NBA is exploring the addition of two expansion teams, with potential discussions among owners imminent.
  • LeBron James has expressed a lack of interest in pursuing NBA ownership following the decision of Fenway Sports Group to step back from involvement.
  • James' aspirations for team ownership now appear compromised, affecting the league's interest in his potential bid.
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LeBron James remains questionable for showdown against Chicago Bulls
sport Mar 12, 2026, 1:52 AM
LeBron James remains questionable for showdown against Chicago Bulls
  • LeBron James has not played since March 5 due to hip and foot issues.
  • The Lakers have won three games in a row without their star player.
  • As the game against the Bulls approaches, James is listed as a game-time decision.
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LeBron James raises alarm over inconsistent NBA officiating
sport Mar 10, 2026, 6:23 PM
LeBron James raises alarm over inconsistent NBA officiating
  • LeBron James criticized the inconsistency of officiating in the NBA during his podcast.
  • Jaylen Brown expressed dissatisfaction with his ejection from a recent game and the impact on his performance.
  • Both players' concerns reflect a growing demand for consistent officiating standards in professional basketball.
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LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's field goals record amid injury and loss
sport Mar 6, 2026, 5:51 AM
LeBron James breaks Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's field goals record amid injury and loss
  • LeBron James surpassed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most field goals made in NBA history during a game in which the Los Angeles Lakers lost to the Denver Nuggets.
  • James achieved this record with his 15,838th basket, showcasing his scoring ability established over 23 seasons in the NBA.
  • Despite this milestone, he dealt with soreness in his left elbow after a collision during the game, highlighting the physical challenges athletes face.
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LeBron James backs Seahawks to win Super Bowl against Patriots
sport Feb 8, 2026, 1:00 AM
LeBron James backs Seahawks to win Super Bowl against Patriots
  • The Super Bowl LX features the Seattle Seahawks against the New England Patriots, with both teams facing quarterback injury issues.
  • LeBron James has expressed his belief that the Seahawks will win the championship, citing their strong defensive capabilities.
  • Analysts agree that the outcome will likely depend on which team's defense and ball security can outperform the other.
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LeBron James calls for improvement from Lakers ahead of trade deadline
sport Feb 2, 2026, 10:39 PM
LeBron James calls for improvement from Lakers ahead of trade deadline
  • LeBron James acknowledges the Lakers' need for improvement after their loss to the Knicks.
  • The Lakers are reportedly prioritizing cap space over aggressive trade moves ahead of the deadline.
  • The team is likely to make significant roster changes in the upcoming summer instead.
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Lakers struggle defensively as LeBron James disappoints in loss to Knicks
sport Feb 2, 2026, 3:36 AM
Lakers struggle defensively as LeBron James disappoints in loss to Knicks
  • The Los Angeles Lakers lost to the New York Knicks by 12 points at Madison Square Garden.
  • LeBron James faced criticism from teammate Jarred Vanderbilt after a key defensive lapse.
  • As the trade deadline approaches, fans are demanding changes to improve the Lakers' roster dynamics.
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LeBron James prepares to part ways with Lakers this summer
sport Feb 2, 2026, 1:00 AM
LeBron James prepares to part ways with Lakers this summer
  • LeBron James is set to become an unrestricted free agent after the current season ends.
  • The Lakers are transitioning towards a younger team focusing on players like Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves.
  • Both James and the Lakers seem ready to move in different directions this upcoming summer.
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LeBron James continues All-Star streak despite missing games
sport Feb 1, 2026, 5:25 PM
LeBron James continues All-Star streak despite missing games
  • LeBron James was nominated for his 22nd consecutive All-Star Game reserve selection.
  • Many fans and analysts criticized the selection, arguing it favored legacy over current performance.
  • The decision to include him raises questions about fairness in the All-Star selection process.
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LeBron James is staying with the Lakers for now
sport Jan 28, 2026, 8:05 PM
LeBron James is staying with the Lakers for now
  • The Los Angeles Lakers are currently evaluating their future direction as the NBA trade deadline approaches.
  • Reports indicate that LeBron James's time with the Lakers might be coming to an end, with Luka Doncic potentially becoming the new face of the franchise.
  • James seems determined to stay for now, despite speculation about his future, indicating he will likely remain with the Lakers for the rest of the season.
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LeBron James might return to Cleveland Cavaliers later this summer
sport Jan 28, 2026, 6:17 PM
LeBron James might return to Cleveland Cavaliers later this summer
  • LeBron James' future with the Los Angeles Lakers is uncertain amidst tension within the team's structure.
  • Multiple sources indicate that the Cleveland Cavaliers would welcome James back if he leaves the Lakers.
  • Cleveland could be a significant destination for James to continue his career and potentially secure another championship.
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Jeanie Buss muses over trading LeBron James to the Clippers
sport Jan 21, 2026, 8:26 PM
Jeanie Buss muses over trading LeBron James to the Clippers
  • In the aftermath of a disastrous 2021-22 season, Jeanie Buss contemplated trading LeBron James to the Clippers.
  • Buss's frustrations stemmed from the Lakers' disappointing performance and James's lack of accountability in the team's roster decisions.
  • Despite the trade discussions, James remains a significant part of Lakers history and is likely to have his jersey retired.
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Jeanie Buss expresses frustration over LeBron James' influence and ego
sport Jan 21, 2026, 4:00 PM
Jeanie Buss expresses frustration over LeBron James' influence and ego
  • Jeanie Buss feels increasingly frustrated with LeBron James' influence and perceived ego within the organization.
  • Tensions have reportedly been building since the Lakers' failed 2021 trade for Russell Westbrook, which Buss directly linked to James.
  • With the future uncertain, both Buss and James are navigating a complicated relationship that could impact the franchise moving forward.
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LeBron James faces backlash after Lakers draft his son Bronny
sport Jan 21, 2026, 3:03 PM
LeBron James faces backlash after Lakers draft his son Bronny
  • The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Bronny James in 2024, causing public celebration but private dissatisfaction.
  • Jeanie Buss felt that LeBron James should have been more grateful for the decision to draft his son.
  • The tension between Buss and LeBron escalated, ultimately leading to her reluctance to re-sign him.
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LeBron James ends historic All-Star starter streak
sport Jan 19, 2026, 9:51 PM
LeBron James ends historic All-Star starter streak
  • LeBron James did not receive enough votes to be named a starter for the All-Star Game, ending his historic streak.
  • The decision reflects changes in NBA voting criteria, which now prioritize player availability and performance.
  • Despite missing out on a starting role, James has the chance to be selected as a reserve for the All-Star Game.
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LeBron James suffers quad injury during Lakers win over Hawks
sport Jan 14, 2026, 3:30 AM
LeBron James suffers quad injury during Lakers win over Hawks
  • LeBron James sustained a minor injury to his quad during the Lakers' recent game against the Atlanta Hawks.
  • Despite injury concerns, he finished the game with a strong performance, scoring 31 points.
  • LeBron's quad injury will be monitored as the Lakers prepare for their next matchup against the Charlotte Hornets.
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LeBron James' future with Lakers remains uncertain as free agency approaches
sport Jan 3, 2026, 10:59 AM
LeBron James' future with Lakers remains uncertain as free agency approaches
  • LeBron James is not expected to sign a contract extension with the Lakers and will become an unrestricted free agent in 2026.
  • The Lakers restructured their team by trading Anthony Davis for Luka Doncic, indicating a shift in focus toward younger players.
  • Speculation surrounds James' future with the team as they continue to perform competitively, but the uncertainty of his contract status looms large.
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LeBron James struggles as Lakers consider major trade deal
sport Dec 29, 2025, 3:12 PM
LeBron James struggles as Lakers consider major trade deal
  • The Los Angeles Lakers currently hold a 20-10 record, primarily driven by Luka Doncic's outstanding performance.
  • LeBron James is experiencing a significant drop in performance with averages of just 20.5 points per game.
  • There are growing discussions about a potential trade involving James and Jimmy Butler, aimed at revitalizing both teams.
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LeBron James suffers another injury blow during Lakers' win
sport Dec 29, 2025, 11:20 AM
LeBron James suffers another injury blow during Lakers' win
  • The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Sacramento Kings 125-101 on December 28, 2025.
  • LeBron James left the game late in the fourth quarter due to a right lower back injury.
  • The team's injury concerns continue to grow as Rui Hachimura is also sidelined for the next two games.
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Cooper Flagg breaks LeBron James' record with 42 points
sport Dec 16, 2025, 12:58 AM
Cooper Flagg breaks LeBron James' record with 42 points
  • Cooper Flagg became the youngest player to score over 40 points in an NBA game, surpassing LeBron James' previous record set two decades ago.
  • Despite an impressive individual performance, the Dallas Mavericks lost to the Utah Jazz in overtime, ending the game with a score of 140-133.
  • Flagg's record achievement is seen as a bright spot for the Mavericks, who have faced challenges following significant roster changes.
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Ohtani claims fourth AP Male Athlete award, tying legends
sport Dec 9, 2025, 6:04 PM
Ohtani claims fourth AP Male Athlete award, tying legends
  • Shohei Ohtani received the Associated Press Male Athlete of the Year award for the fourth time in 2025.
  • He secured this accolade after a season where he led the Dodgers to a World Series victory and performed exceptionally as both a pitcher and hitter.
  • Ohtani's achievements have inspired discussions about his legacy and global impact on sports.
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LeBron James ruled out against Pelicans due to injury
sport Nov 29, 2025, 9:46 PM
LeBron James ruled out against Pelicans due to injury
  • LeBron James has been managing a left foot injury, which has led to his being ruled out against the Pelicans.
  • This injury follows a previous issue with sciatica that caused him to miss his team's opening 14 games.
  • The Lakers are currently evaluating James' condition day-to-day while maintaining a strong season record.
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LeBron James shines with 11 points and 12 assists in season return
sport Nov 19, 2025, 1:00 AM
LeBron James shines with 11 points and 12 assists in season return
  • LeBron James returned to the court after missing the start of the season due to an injury.
  • He contributed 11 points and 12 assists in the game against the Utah Jazz.
  • The Lakers showcased resilience and teamwork, ultimately winning the game.
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