LEBRON JAMES

The incident comes days after James was suspended for an on-court altercation involving Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart.

De’Aaron Fox scored 34 points, Buddy Hield had 13 of his 25 points after regulation and the Sacramento Kings defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 141-137 in triple overtime Friday night.

LeBron James has been fined $15,000 for an obscene gesture by the NBA, which also warned the Lakers superstar about using profane language.

LeBron James made the tiebreaking 3-pointer in overtime and followed with a back-breaking 3 in his return from the first suspension of his career to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat Indiana 124-116 on Wednesday night.

Evan Fournier scored 26 points, Immanuel Quickley had 12 of his 14 in the fourth quarter after New York had blown a 25-point lead, and the Knicks beat a Los Angeles Lakers team missing suspended star LeBron James 106-100.

The final rebuttal comes after both the prosecution and the defense delivered their closing arguments on Monday.

The suspect was being charged with five counts of first-degree intentional homicide. The five people killed at the parade ranged in age from 52 to 81.

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has been suspended for one game and Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart was suspended two games for their roles in an ugly incident during Sunday's Lakers-Pistons game.

Isaiah Stewart is reportedly a humble, hard-working, polite member of the Pistons, and Dwane Casey doesn't want the fight to define him.

The NBA took its first meaningful strides in the 1960s, growing from the little league that could barely get attention, to laying the framework it still stands on today. (Nov. 22)

The NBA superstar's left elbow and hand appeared to make contact with Stewart above the neck, sending him into a rage.

LeBron James was ejected early in the third quarter after drawing blood by hitting Isaiah Stewart in the face, leaving Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook to rally the Los Angeles Lakers to a 121-116 victory over the Detroit Pistons.

LeBron James was ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers-Detroit Pistons game after drawing blood on Isaiah Stewart’s face when they were tangled up while boxing out for a rebound on Sunday night.

LeBron James was ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers-Detroit Pistons game after drawing blood on Isaiah Stewart's face when they were tangled up while boxing out for a rebound on Sunday night. James's left elbow and hand appeared to make contact with Stewart above the neck, sending him into a bloody rage. Detroit's center had to be held back more than once, keeping him separated from the NBA superstar.

Jayson Tatum scored 37 points and the Boston Celtics beat Los Angeles 130-108 in Lakers star LeBron James’ return.

LeBron James was back in action for the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday night against the Boston Celtics after missing eight game because of an abdominal strain.

The Boston Celtics’ Enes Kanter recently took another jab at Los Angeles Lakers star player LeBron James for reportedly choosing money over morals on the issues of forced labor in China, Uyghurs and Tibet. What happened: Kanter, 29, took to social media on Thursday to again call out James, 36, for not standing up against Nike and its alleged use of forced labor when manufacturing its shoes.

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 47 points and Khris Middleton tied Milwaukee’s franchise record for career 3-pointers in the Bucks’ 109-102 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

DeMar DeRozan scored a season-high 38 points and Zach LaVine added 26 in the Chicago Bulls’ 121-103 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Anthony Davis had 34 points and 15 rebounds to help the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 114-106 on Sunday.

Rittenhouse is charged with fatally shooting two men and injuring a third during protests demanding justice for the police shooting of Jacob Blake.

Receiver Odell Beckham Jr. agreed to a one-year deal with the Rams.

Malik Monk scored five of his season-high 27 points in overtime, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a big deficit in the final minutes of regulation before surging in overtime for a 120-117 victory over the Miami Heat.

Jimmy Butler will miss the final three quarters of the Miami Heat’s game against the Los Angeles Lakers with a sprained right ankle.

Report says Green Bay Packers are Beckham's preferred free-agent destination; Saints, 49ers, Seahawks among teams mentioned for three-time Pro Bowler

'He's a player we're going to be counting on', Browns coach Kevin Stefanski says of dependable deep threat Donovan Peoples-Jones

President Joe Biden has welcomed the NBA champion Milwaukee Bucks to the White House.

Kyle Korver says LeBron James' dedication to his craft and the hard work he puts in behind the scenes can't be appreciated until you see it up close.

NBA fans think LeBron James somehow time-traveled after a LeBron lookalike appeared at the Lakers game on Halloween.

Just a handful of games into their first NBA season as teammates, LeBron James and Carmelo Anthony sometimes already look like they've been playing together for their entire careers. James scored 26 points, Anthony added 24 while hitting six 3-pointers, and the Lakers snapped the Cleveland Cavaliers' three-game winning streak with a 113-101 victory Friday night. James and Anthony took control down the stretch of the Lakers' third win in four games, with Anthony hitting three 3-pointers to the increasingly raucous cheers of his new fans at Staples Center.

LeBron James will miss the Los Angeles Lakers’ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday night because of a sore right ankle.

Anthony Davis had 35 points and 17 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 33 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers rallied without LeBron James to beat the San Antonio Spurs 125-121 in overtime Tuesday night.

LeBron James will not play in the Los Angeles Lakers game against the Spurs in San Antonio on Tuesday night due to a sore right ankle.

LeBron James called it "weird" to play against Ziaire Williams, who played with Bronny James at Sierra Canyon just two years earlier.

Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points, Anthony Davis had 22 points and four blocks and LeBron James scored 19 points as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Ja Morant’s 40-point game and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-118 Sunday night for their first win of the season.

Carmelo Anthony scored 28 points, Anthony Davis had 22 points and four blocks, and LeBron James scored 19 as the Los Angeles Lakers overcame Ja Morant's 40-point game and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-118 Sunday night for their first win of the season. There was plenty of drama in the final minute as Morant was fouled on a 3-point attempt by Kent Bazemore with 2.5 seconds left and Memphis trailing by three.

Chris Paul scored his 20,000th career point on the way to 23 points and 14 assists, and Devin Booker added 22 points in the Phoenix Suns’ 115-105 victory over the winless Los Angeles Lakers.

For the NBA’s 75th anniversary team, 75 players weren’t enough.

Savannah James prepped for the upcoming fall season on Oct. 20 by debuting a new look. In the Instagram post shared on her hairstylist King Carter’s […]

Stephen Curry had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Golden State Warriors, who rallied from 10 points down to stun Lebron James, Anthony Davis and the new-look Los Angeles Lakers 121-114 in a season opener.

Opening night in Hollywood went well for three quarters for Los Angeles Lakers superstars LeBron James and Anthony Davis against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Curry, a two-time MVP, had 21 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Warriors, who rallied from 10 points down to stun the Lakers 121-114 in a season opener Tuesday night.

It started in 1946 with 11 teams and 160 players.

The Brooklyn Nets point guard not wanting to get the coronavirus vaccine is not at all similar to what the Los Angeles Lakers great did after announcing he had contracted HIV in 1991, players, coaches and commentators say.

The Western Conference has the best regular season team from last year in Utah.

Former NBA guard J.

LeBron James and Russell Westbrook were on one side.

Players who are vaccinated against COVID-19 can help their sport by calling out Andrew Wiggins, Kyrie Irving, and other unvaccinated stars.

"I felt like it was best suited for not only me but for my family and my friends," James said Tuesday.

The NBA has released tentative health and safety protocols to its teams to detail how players who haven't gotten the COVID-19 vaccination will be tested far more often than their vaccinated colleagues and face a slew of other restrictions.

LeBron James has heard the basketball world talking about how the Los Angeles Lakers are too old, and he is laughing.

"I felt like it was best suited for not only me but for my family and my friends," James said Tuesday.

Dapper Labs and Sorare, two start-ups at the heart of the NFT boom, raised a combined total of $930 million this week.

NFL star Alvin Kamara has changed agents again, leaving powerhouse agency Klutch Sports Group to join Atlanta-based Quality Control Sports Management.

President Joe Biden has honored the 2020 WNBA champions Seattle Storm at the White House.

STEVE DeSHAZO: The only constant in sports is change

The Milwaukee Bucks are staying home for Christmas, which is becoming an annual perk for reigning NBA champions.

BioSteel will have exposure on the Lakers bench and in-arena signage at Staples Center. Beverage deals with top NBA teams can range up to $5 million per year.

Russell Westbrook is realizing a childhood dream by coming home to play for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luka Doncic has signed the richest contract in the history of the Dallas Mavericks.

Carmelo Anthony realized the time was finally right to join forces with his friend LeBron James.

Nothing about the summer was easy for the U.S. men’s basketball team, and neither was the gold-medal game.

Carmelo Anthony and LeBron James have long wanted to be on the same team.

The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring All-Star point guard Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards for three players and this year’s first-round draft pick.

Warner Bros.' "Space Jam: A New Legacy" brings a fun-but-bloated basketball game into the digital realm of cyberspace starring NBA star Lebron James.

The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Phoenix Suns assistant Willie Green as their new head coach.

Two new movies dramatize the power and the peril of the new audiovisual mediaverse.

“Black Widow” ceded its No. 1 spot to an unlikely foe in only its second week in theaters: The Tune Squad.

"Space Jam: A New Legacy," which debuts in theaters and on HBO Max Friday, currently holds a 37% "Rotten" score on Rotten Tomatoes from 78 reviews.

The new film starring LeBron James is a blatant attempt by Warner Bros. to be as beloved and recognized as Disney.

A person familiar with the situation says the New Orleans Pelicans are negotiating with Suns assistant Willie Green about taking over as head coach but no deal is in place and discussions could extend beyond the NBA Finals.

Milwaukee's last title was 50 years ago; Phoenix has never won. But for now, all eyes are on Giannis Antetokounmpo's left knee.

Adam Mendelsohn, advisor to Lakers star LeBron James, told ESPN NBA reporter Rachel Nichols he was exhausted in connection with Black Lives Matter, Me Too.

"They are social justice warriors where they see fit until it affects their wallet," hedge fund manager Kyle Bass told CNBC.

The Los Angeles Clippers have been unflappable amid high stakes throughout these NBA playoffs.

Basketball Legend Shaquille O'Neal talks NBA Playoffs and about his latest investment in esports.

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti didn't dismiss the idea.

Jason Kidd is coming back to Dallas again, this time to replace the coach he won a championship with as the point guard of the Mavericks 10 years ago.

It's not simply the Los Angeles Clippers vs.

NBA star players suffered numerous tissue-related injuries this season but the league needed to save upcoming media rights.

Denver’s Nikola Jokic was the runaway MVP this season, which made it a virtual certainty that he would also be an All-NBA first-team selection.

The Phoenix Suns completed a four-game sweep of Denver to reach the Western Conference Finals for the first time since 2010.

Devin Booker and Chris Paul led the Phoenix Suns to a four-game sweep of the Denver Nuggets who lost MVP Nikola Jokic to an ejection in their 125-118 loss Sunday.

The Denver Nuggets face a daunting 3-0 deficit in their second-round playoff series against the Phoenix Suns.

The NBA has informed teams that it intends to return to a normal schedule next season, with training camps opening in late September and the regular season set to begin on Oct. 19.

The last stop for USA Basketball before the Tokyo Olympics will be Las Vegas.

Nikola Jokic was revealed Tuesday as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for 2020-21, making him by far the lowest draft pick ever to win the award.

With the season on the line for the Lakers could again be without All-Star forward Anthony Davis and starting guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Suns.

Anthony Davis' trade request rankled some members of the NBA world, as it came with over a year left on his contract.

Rich Paul is known for driving hard bargains for star clients, giving them new power in the N.B.A.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James declined to offer any explanation for violating the NBA's health and safety protocols.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James violated the NBA’s health and safety protocols but will not face a 10- to 14-day quarantine away from the team.

LeBron James says his family's health and not game availability is the main factor in the decision to get COVID-19 vaccine.

The NBA attracted an audience of 5.6 million on Wednesday night for the play-in game feature two of its biggest stars in LeBron James and Steph Curry.

The Lakers got the challenge they expected from the Warriors in the play-in, leaving them hopeful they can overcome any problems in the playoffs.

LeBron James beat the shot clock with a 34-footer with just under a minute left to give the Lakers a thrilling 103-100 win and the seventh seed.

Less than a year after winning an NBA title, the Lakers will try to become the first seventh seed or lower in league history to win a league title.

With an NBA playoff play-in game looming against the Warriors, the Lakers' LeBron James argued that Steph Curry is the league's MVP this season.

LeBron James is the new face of Pepsi's Mtn Dew Rise energy drink, his first campaign with the company since switching over from Coca-Cola.

With about 4,000 fans in attendance, LeBron James helped the Los Angeles Lakers unveil their 2019-20 NBA championship banner at Staples Center.

After already missing a combined 21 games this season because a high right ankle sprain, can Lakers absorb another long-term absence by LeBron James?