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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been ruled out for Friday’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. James has been one of the more reliable players for the team this season ...

Perhaps most concerning, James—who turns 40 soon and is playing in his 22nd NBA season—is finally showing signs of wear after more than 1,800 games, including playoffs. The Lakers’ icon will ...

With LeBron James missing his second straight game Friday in Minnesota, Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick said he’s not sure when his 39-year-old superstar will return. When Redick was asked ...

LAS VEGAS — LeBron James was starring in Las Vegas at this time last year, the headline attraction while he and the Los Angeles Lakers were about to win the inaugural version of the event now ...

LeBron James will miss his second straight game Friday when his Lakers play the Timberwolves, the team announced. James, who missed Sunday’s 107-98 win against Portland due to foot soreness ...

potentially giving the Lakers a lethal combination. On the other side of the equation, the Bucks would gain LeBron James, adding another superstar to their roster alongside Giannis Antetokounmpo.

LeBron James leaving the Lakers? Sure, it’s a fun “what if” to toss around at the bar or during your morning coffee. Especially when you think about how effortlessly he meshed with Stephen ...

Los Angeles Lakers head coach J.J. Redick said Thursday that LeBron James is away from the team due to "personal reasons." Redick called it an "excused absence," as James' status for Friday is up ...

Lakers head coach JJ Redick said James felt “gassed” and that going ahead, the organization will keep a closer eye on his playing time. Making sure LeBron James is taken care of is essential ...