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Meet Bronny James' South Bay Lakers teammates on G League team

Here is a look at who will join Bronny James on the South Bay Lakers this season.

Daniel Chavkin

What G League assignment means for Bronny James

Here's more on what the South Bay Lakers assignment means for Bronny James and the rest of his rookie season.

Gilbert McGregor

How Bronny James' contract impacts his rookie season with the Lakers

What is the G League? Here is more on where James will be spending his time during his first year as a professional.

Gilbert McGregor

Four players the Lakers should target in D'Angelo Russell trade

Here are the types of players that the Lakers could get for Russell if they decide to move on from him.

Stephen Noh

Why Bronny James isn't on the Lakers

Here is more on the planned detour that renders James unavailable for Los Angeles' upcoming games.

Gilbert McGregor

JJ Redick learning lessons his former coach tried to warn him about the hard way

Redick may have the answers. He's figuring out that getting his players to use them is a totally different story.

Stephen Noh

Bronny James' full stats, results, highlights from Lakers vs. Grizzlies

Here's everything you need to know about James' performance against the Grizzlies, including his full stats, results and highlights.

David Suggs

Watch Ja Morant and LeBron James exchange 'too small' taunts, leading to technical foul

The high-scoring Memphis victory featured a 39-piece from LeBron James and 20 points from Morant, both of whom duked it out on the court all game.

Sarah Effress

The latest on Anthony Davis' injury status vs. Memphis on Wednesday

Here's the latest on Davis' status for the Lakers' trip to visit the Grizzlies on Wednesday.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers could add resurgent two-time All-Star for cheap in perfect trade

After a promising start to the season, the Lakers have started going sideways. Here's a trade that could get them an infusion of talent at a bargain price.

Stephen Noh

Ken Griffey Jr. takes bold stance on Bronny James playing in G League

As the son of teammate LeBron James, Lakers rookie Bronny James is no stranger to the tutelage of all-time greats.

Gilbert McGregor

Everything you need to know about Bronny's performance vs. Pistons

Here's everything to know about how many points Bronny James scored tonight, including his full stats, results and highlights from Lakers vs. Pistons.

Sarah Effress

Lakers are turning rookie Dalton Knecht into JJ Redick 2.0

JJ Redick is unlocking Dalton Knecht by having the Lakers rookie walk his same path.

Stephen Noh

Bronny James scores first NBA bucket vs. Cavaliers

Bronny entered the game midway through the fourth quarter to a loud applause from the Cleveland crowd.

Benyam Kidane

Why Bronny James is expected to play in Cleveland tonight

Here is why Bronny James may see some time on the floor during LA's visit to Northeast Ohio.

Gilbert McGregor

More to know about Bronny James' hometown roots

Here is more on Bronny James' life before the NBA, including his birthplace and stops along his journey to the league.

Gilbert McGregor

How many points did Bronny James score tonight?

Bronny Jamęs hopes to receive some game time before making the trek to the G League next week.

David Suggs

How many points did Bronny James score against the Kings?

Find out how Bronny James played against the Kings on Saturday night.

Teddy Ricketson

Did Bronny James play against the Suns?

The Lakers play their second game of the season Friday night vs. the Suns.

Daniel Chavkin

Inside how Lakers plan to develop Bronny James in G League

The Lakers have a clear plan in place to develop Bronny James in his rookie season.

Daniel Chavkin

How many points did Bronny James score vs. Suns?

Bronny James made history alongside his father in his NBA debut, but did he see the floor in his second game?

Dan Treacy

Former NBA champion has bold message for Bronny James critics

Kenny Smith spoke highly of James and reserved criticism for the 20-year-old's detractors.

Gilbert McGregor

Here's how LeBron James celebrated making history with son Bronny

James took to social media to mark the occasion after he and his son became the first father-son duo to play together in an NBA game.

Teddy Ricketson

Bronny James gets pranked by superstar dad in new Nike commercial

Here's everything to know about LeBron James and Bronny James' Nike commercial, including how the Lakers rookie was pranked by his superstar dad in new ad.

Sarah Effress

Recapping Bronny James' performance vs. Timberwolves in historic NBA debut

The 20-year-old Bronny entered the contest alongside his pops, taking the floor with four minutes left in the second quarter.

David Suggs

LeBron James throws down monster dunk in Lakers win

In the second quarter against the Timberwolves, LeBron James has one of the plays of the game.

Benyam Kidane

D'Angelo Russell surprises NBA fans with fresh look

The Lakers guard had a new look on display in his team's season opener against the Timberwolves.

Daniel Mader

Watch the moment LeBron and Bronny James made history on opening night

The historic moment will live forever in NBA lore. Here is how it happened.

Gilbert McGregor

How LeBron James will make history on opening night in 2024

Here is where James' record stands in NBA history, the next record he can break and where other active players measure up.

Gilbert McGregor

Revisiting 1990-91 Mariners with MLB's first father-son duo on same team

LeBron James and Bronny James will make NBA history on Tuesday, but the Griffey family once found itself in the same position.

Dan Treacy

Stats, career timeline and more about when LeBron was drafted

Take a look back at when James was drafted over 20 years ago.

Gilbert McGregor

Where LeBron James ranks among oldest players to play in an NBA game

Here is more on James' age during the 2024-25 season and where he stands among active players and all-time greats who have played into their 40s.

Gilbert McGregor

Inside the net worth, career earnings and contract of LeBron James

Here is more on James' career earnings, salary and the details of his most recent contract.

Gilbert McGregor

How old is Bronny James? Birthday, age, and more to know about Bronny James

LeBron James' oldest son joined him on the Lakers when he was drafted in the second round. How old is Bronny James?

Daniel Mader

Why Lakers rookie Bronny James wears No. 9

Here is more behind Bronny James' decision to opt for No. 9 in the NBA.

Gilbert McGregor

How Dalton Knecht can change the Lakers' future

The Lakers were criticized for bringing back mostly the same group. Knecht could make those criticisms moot.

Stephen Noh

Relationship timeline for Bronny James and girlfriend Parker Whitfield

Here's what to know about Bronny James' girlfriend, Parker Whitfield.

Daniel Mader

Stats projections for Bronny James in rookie season with Lakers

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down reasonable expectations for Bronny James during his rookie year.

Stephen Noh

Why Dalton Knecht fell to Lakers at No. 17

Despite dominating at the college level, 14 teams passed on Knecht. Here's why he may have slid.

Stephen Noh

How many points did Bronny James score against the Warriors?

Find out how Bronny James fared in against the Warriors on Friday night in the Lakers' final preseason game.

Teddy Ricketson

Complete game logs for Bronny James during the 2024 NBA preseason

As Bronny James takes the floor for his first preseason as an NBA player, The Sporting News will keep you up to date with his performance in each game.

Gilbert McGregor

Lakers expectations for JJ Redick are 'a little bit crazy,' says former coach

Stan Van Gundy believes in JJ Redick but doesn't think he can overcome a mediocre roster

Stephen Noh

How many points did Bronny James score against the Suns?

We discuss how many points Bronny James scored against the Suns on Thursday night.

Teddy Ricketson

Former NBA star says Bronny James is 'an influencer playing basketball'

A former NBA superstar suggests that people may be looking at things through the wrong lens when it comes to Bronny James.

Gilbert McGregor

Will Bronny James make the Lakers roster?

Here is a closer look at James' chances to make the Lakers roster for opening night of the upcoming NBA season.

Gilbert McGregor

Bronny James has been NBA's worst player in preseason

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how Bronny James has looked through his first three preseason games.

Stephen Noh

Why LeBron James, JJ Redick are upset over preseason Milwaukee trip

The Lakers are traveling to Milwaukee this preseason to face the Bucks in an exhibition match.

Bryan Murphy

LeBron and Bronny James play together for the first time

We bring you all the details about LeBron James and his son Bronny playing together for the first time.

Teddy Ricketson

Bronny James held scoreless in first game alongside LeBron James

The Sporting News had you covered with updated stats and highlights from Bronny James' second preseason game.

Kyle Irving

Bronny James was almost teammates with Stephen Curry

The Warriors considered drafting Bronny James but decided not to for one respectful reason.

Kyle Irving

Get a first look at Lakers father-son duo from media day

The father-son duo put on their best Zoolander impression during Lakers media day, turning Los Angeles' photo studio as if it were a catwalk.

David Suggs

JJ Redick's vision for LeBron, other Lakers is genius

JJ Redick revealed how he wants the Lakers to play, and the plan is a good one.

Stephen Noh

LeBron James first page meme, explained

The NBA legend poked fun at himself and referenced jokes how he only reads the first page of every book he reads.

Daniel Mader

LeBron James, Steph Curry fuel rumors of teaming up with Instagram post

Here's how one Instagram post is fueling more speculation around the chances that James and Curry could find themselves on the same NBA team.

Gilbert McGregor

Why LeBron James' agent blocked rumored trade sending star to Warriors

Here is the latest report that explains why things fell apart in February.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA 2K25 reveals Bronny James' rating for rookie season

Lakers rookie Bronny James will have a place in NBA 2K25, but what will his rating be?

Dan Treacy

LeBron James roasted for blurry profile picture on X

Here are some of the best reactions to James' questionable photo choice.

Gilbert McGregor

Viral thread of LeBron James moments proves he's actually hilarious

It's hard to deny that James is one of the most entertaining people around. As a recent trend on X reminded us, James tends to be unintentionally hilarious.

Gilbert McGregor

Here's how LeBron James and Stephen Curry can become NBA teammates

Here's how Stephen Curry and LeBron James could team up again, but this time in the NBA

Stephen Noh

LeBron and AD's Team USA dominance is a good sign for Lakers

LeBron James and Anthony Davis' play in the Olympics is a good sign of things to come for the Lakers.

Stephen Noh

Tracking Bronny James' stats at the Las Vegas Summer League

The Sporting News is tracking James' performances as the Lakers will take the floor at least five times during the Las Vegas Summer League.

Gilbert McGregor

What did Bronny James say to earn his first technical foul?

Bronny James picked up a technical foul in a close win against the Hawks.

Brendan OSullivan

What to know about new Lakers assistant coach Lindsey Harding

The Lakers added an intriguing name to JJ Redick's coaching staff Tuesday. Here's what you need to know about Lindsey Harding.

Dan Treacy

Full Bronny James stats, highlights from Lakers vs. Celtics

The Sporting News had you covered with live updates, highlights and more from Bronny James' second game with the Lakers at Las Vegas Summer League.

Kyle Irving

Bronny James scores eight points in Las Vegas Summer League debut

Sporting News tracked live stats, highlights and updates on Bronny James from his 2024 NBA Summer League game.

Brendan OSullivan

How many points did Bronny James score in his Las Vegas debut?

Sporting News tracked stats and highlights from James' debut on the big stage in Las Vegas.

Gilbert McGregor

Bronny James' offensive struggles continue in Summer League loss to Heat

Bronny James was hoping his second game as a professional would go better than his first.

David Suggs

Bronny James Summer League stats: Game logs for Lakers star rookie

Bronny James is set to make his NBA debut at the California Classic Summer League.

Kyle Irving

Tracking how many points Bronny James scored against the Heat in summer league

Bronny James is hoping for a better performance this time around as the Lakers take on the Heat in their third Summer League game.

David Suggs

LeBron James: Bronny 'doesn't give a f—' about criticism

LeBron James believes Bronny is in good position to handle the pressure placed on him at the start of his NBA career.

Jacob Camenker

Latest news, updates on Bronny James' knee injury

There will be no Bronny James in Los Angeles' second Summer League game.

Edward Sutelan

LIVE: Tracking Bronny James stats, highlights in Summer League

The Sporting News is covering Bronny James' performance in the Lakers' second game of the Summer League between the Lakers and Warriors. Follow for updates and highlights from Sunday's contest.

Edward Sutelan

What's next for Lakers about LeBron James signing

Here's what comes next after the Lakers lock up their most important player.

Stephen Noh

Inside LeBron James' history of NBA contracts

LeBron James' new deal with the Lakers is the latest massive contract in his legendary NBA career. Could it also be the last?

Dan Treacy

LeBron James explains why Dalton Knecht was his favorite college basketball player last year — besides Bronny

James is excited to play with both his son and Dalton Knecht during the 2024-25 NBA season.

Jacob Camenker

Bronny James held to 4 points in Summer League debut with Lakers

The Sporting News followed live updates, stats and highlights from Bronny James' Summer League debut with the Lakers.

Dan Treacy

Inside Bronny James' Summer League debut with Lakers

A complete look at Bronny James' stats from his Summer League debut with the Lakers.

Dan Treacy

Why NBA fans are criticizing Summer League ad featuring Bronny James

Some NBA fans don't appreciate how prominently No. 55 overall pick Bronny James is featured in the NBA's Summer League ads.

Dan Treacy

When Bronny James will make his NBA debut in Summer League

Here is an idea of when James could debut on the Summer League stage.

Gilbert McGregor

Why Bronny James is expected to play in NBA G League

Bronny James will reportedly share the court with his father before playing the majority of the season in the G League.

Brendan OSullivan

Klay Thompson's father explains why he's 'disappointed' in son's decision

Mychal Thompson was hoping Klay Thompson would join the Lakers as he exited the Warriors. He didn't get his wish.

Jacob Camenker

Comparing career earnings, salaries of NBA GOATs LeBron James and Michael Jordan after new Lakers contract

LeBron James may have made more in on-the-court earnings than Michael Jordan, but the former Bulls star is the richer of the two.

Jacob Camenker

LeBron James joins rare company in earning no-trade clause

LeBron James is one of just 10 players in NBA history to sign a contract with a full no-trade clause. He is the only one to do it twice.

Jacob Camenker

What LeBron James has said about his retirement plans

In the past year, James has indicated that his days as an NBA player are nearing their end. How soon will he hang up his sneakers?

Gilbert McGregor

Full details on LeBron James' new contract with Lakers

LeBron James recommitted to the Lakers, signing a new deal that could take him through the end of his legendary career.

Dan Treacy

Why Klay Thompson chose Mavericks over Lakers

Klay Thompson had an opportunity to play for LeBron James and the Lakers, but he wanted to play with Luka Doncic and the Mavericks instead.

Jacob Camenker

Who should Lakers target after missing out on Klay Thompson?

Breaking down the best remaining free agent options for the Lakers after Klay Thompson went off the board.

Stephen Noh

Three ways the Lakers can land Klay Thompson in free agency

TSN's Steph Noh breaks down how the Klay Thompson to Lakers rumors can become a reality.

Stephen Noh

Why LeBron James opted out of his contract with Lakers

LeBron James is officially headed for free agency. Here's what you need to know about his decision.

Dan Treacy

Best landing spots for LeBron in free agency, from Thunder to Warriors

The most likely outcome is that James remains in Los Angeles, but that doesn't mean he has limited options.

Stephen Noh

What Lakers told Bronny James on NBA Draft call

The Lakers released an inside look at their call to Bronny James when they selected him in the second round of the NBA Draft on Thursday.

Dan Treacy

LeBron reacts to Lakers selecting Bronny James with simple message

As reality set in, LeBron James took to Instagram to share a post to commemorate the moment and his son's achievement.

Gilbert McGregor

NBA players react to Lakers historic selection of Bronny James

The historic moment has drawn widespread reactions from the NBA world, each of whom has taken a moment to recognize the gravity of the moment.

Gilbert McGregor

Four reasons to believe Bronny will succeed with the Lakers

TSN's Steph Noh evaluates the fit of Bronny James on the Lakers.

Stephen Noh

The stage is set for LeBron and Bronny to be Lakers teammates

As Bronny James enters the NBA, the question on everyone's mind is whether the league will see father-son teammates.

Dan Treacy

Former NBA GM details threat to help Bronny land with Lakers

Bob Myers caused a stir with his comments during the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft.

David Suggs

LeBron James NBA Draft, revisited: Everything to know about legend's selection in 2003

LeBron James was a shoo-in No. 1 pick during the 2003 NBA Draft. Here's what to know about his loaded draft class as he waits for his son to be drafted in 2024.

Jacob Camenker

What LeBron James has said about Dalton Knecht

Dalton Knecht will be joining the Lakers, and it sounds like LeBron James is a fan of the rookie's potential.

Jacob Camenker

Full list of Lakers picks in 2024 NBA Draft

A complete look at the Lakers' draft picks in 2024.

Dan Treacy

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka says JJ Redick was 'Plan A' despite Dan Hurley pursuit

The Lakers officially introduced JJ Redick as the team's newest head coach on Monday.

Bryan Murphy

This would be the perfect draft night for Lakers

The Lakers have the No. 17 and 55 overall picks in the 2024 NBA Draft. Who should they target?

Kyle Irving

Did JJ Redick and LeBron's podcast play a role in Lakers head coach hiring?

JJ Redick has been hired as head coach of the Lakers two months after he and star player LeBron James started the "Mind the Game" podcast.

Kyle Irving

Is JJ Redick the right person for Lakers head coaching job?

The Lakers have reportedly hired JJ Redick to become their next head coach. Is it the right decision?

Kyle Irving

How JJ Redick's age compares to youngest NBA head coaches

JJ Redick has reportedly been hired as the Lakers next head coach. He is only a few months older than franchise player LeBron James.

Kyle Irving

Why the Lakers hired first-time head coach JJ Redick

The rumors and rumblings were true — the Lakers are committing to first-time head coach JJ Redick as their next leader.

Kyle Irving

From Duke star to Lakers coach, revisiting JJ Redick's career timeline

JJ Redick is taking his first steps as an NBA head coach, but before he takes over on the bench, let's revisit his solid career as a player.

Bryan Murphy

Will JJ Redick and LeBron James continue podcast after head coach hire?

Now that Redick has accepted the Lakers job, will he continue to podcast with James?

Gilbert McGregor

JJ Redick contract details: Lakers hire former NBA player as next head coach

The Lakers have reportedly hired JJ Redick as their next head coach.

Kyle Irving

LeBron influencing JJ Redick hire, Bronny draft pick would be a mistake

LeBron James' influence on personnel decisions hasn't gone well in the past. That could spell trouble for the JJ Redick hire and potential Bronny draft selection.

Stephen Noh

How JJ Redick will change the Lakers based on his conversations with LeBron

Here's what JJ Redick has said about his coaching philosophy, and how that might change the Lakers' style of play.

Stephen Noh

How LeBron James got involved in Drake and Kendrick Lamar's feud

LeBron James offered his support for Kendrick Lamar in a very public way on Juneteenth. Has he renounced his Drake fandom?

David Suggs

How JJ Redick's path into coaching draws parallels to Pat Riley

Here's how Redick's foray into coaching compares to and contrasts with Riley's.

Gilbert McGregor

Ranking the best free agent options for Lakers

A guide to the Lakers free agency decisions, including player valuations and free agents that fit into their spending power.

Stephen Noh

Bronny James is drawing interest from a number of NBA teams

Bronny James' agent Rich Paul provided an update on his client's pre-draft process a week out from the big day.

Kyle Irving

Breaking down Celtics-Lakers rivalry by the numbers

The Celtics' 2024 Finals appearance is a great opportunity to revisit where each team stands regarding both team and individual accolades.

Gilbert McGregor

LeBron James tweets support for Terrence Shannon Jr. after not guilty verdict

Illinois star Terrence Shannon Jr. is firmly on NBA radars after being found not guilty in a felony rape trial, and LeBron James was one of the first to show his support to the potential first-rounder.

Dan Treacy

Bronny James works out for Lakers ahead of 2024 NBA Draft

Los Angeles has long been rumored to select Bronny James in the 2024 NBA Draft, pairing the father and son duo.

Brendan OSullivan

A timeline of rumors around Lakers' coaching search

As LA's head coach search heads into its second month, here's an updated timeline of what each insider has said about the leading candidates.

Gilbert McGregor

JJ Redick to the Lakers? ESPN analyst could move to 'forefront' of search

The 39-year-old is emerging as a top candidate for the Lakers' head coaching position.

Jacob Camenker

NBA world mourns passing of Lakers legend Jerry West

A Hall of Fame player for the Lakers, West became an executive who helped build up the Los Angeles franchise in the 1980s.

Edward Sutelan

Revisiting Jerry West's legendary 1969 Finals run with the Lakers

Jerry West showcased his big game chops during the 1969 NBA Finals, becoming the first — and to date, only — player in league history to take home Finals MVP in a losing performance.

David Suggs

Inside Jerry West's famed playing career with Lakers, West Virginia

As the basketball community mourns the death of Jerry West, the famed Lakers star is remembered as one of the greatest to ever do it. Here's how he earned his Hall of Fame status after careers in Los Angeles and West Virginia.

Emily Dozier

How Jerry West earned his plethora of nicknames

"Zeke from Cabin Creek" had no shortage of nicknames as a player.

Edward Sutelan

Inside Jerry West, Kobe Bryant's relationship with one another

As two of the Lakers greatest players, Jerry West and Kobe Bryant were always going to be linked with one another. The duo had no qualms with that, either.

David Suggs

How Jerry West inspired the NBA's iconic logo

Jerry West was one of the most accomplished minds in basketball, but one of his most lasting legacies is the NBA logo.

Jacob Camenker

Why LeBron James appeared on Kai Cenat livestream with Kevin Hart, Druski

Lakers star LeBron James made a surprise appearance on a Twitch stream with Kai Cenat and Druski — all thanks to Kevin Hart.

Dan Treacy

Why Dan Hurley turned down the Lakers to stay at UConn

It doesn't get any better for UConn fans, who have now seen Dan Hurley turn down two massive job opportunities this spring to stay with the Huskies.

Dan Treacy

Why Dan Hurley made a smart decision turning down the Lakers

The next Lakers head coaching job is setting someone up for failure.

Stephen Noh

How much did Lakers offer Coach K, Dan Hurley during head coaching searches

On two occasions, the Lakers have attempted to pip men's college basketball's top coaches. And on two occasions, they have failed.

David Suggs

How Dan Hurley's rejected Lakers contract compares to other top 2024 coaching salaries in NBA, college

Dan Hurley could have had a top-five NBA coaching salary before ever having coached a professional basketball game.

Jacob Camenker

What's next for the Lakers after Dan Hurley's decision?

For a franchise in search of direction during a pivotal offseason, there is increased pressure to identify the right head coach.

Gilbert McGregor

Why did Coach K decline Lakers offer in 2004?

Mike Krzyzewski could have been Phil Jackson's successor in Los Angeles, but Coach K declined the opportunity and remained at Duke.

Brendan OSullivan

Latest news, rumors on Dan Hurley and the Lakers head coaching job

The Sporting News is tracking all of the latest news and rumors surrounding Dan Hurley and the Lakers.

Bryan Murphy

LeBron James speaks highly of Lakers 'target' Dan Hurley in resurfaced tweet

The Lakers are reportedly targeting UConn two-time national champion Dan Hurley as their next head coach. Star forward LeBron James already had some nice things to say about his potential new leader.

Kyle Irving

How Dan Hurley's potential Lakers deal compares to 2024 UConn salary

Dan Hurley could be on the move. He could receive quite the raise for it, too.

David Suggs

Explaining Jayson Tatum's connection to Lakers legend Kobe Bryant

Even as the Celtics' star player, Jayson Tatum has never been shy to admit Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is his biggest idol and role model.

Kyle Irving

LeBron James not involved in Lakers head coach search, per reports

The Lakers head coaching search is starting to heat up but reports suggest star player LeBron James has not been involved.

Kyle Irving

Inside Lakers' turbulent coaching history

The Lakers are one of the biggest brands in sports, which makes the job an ultra-difficult one for head coaches.

Dan Treacy

JJ Redick to address Lakers head coaching rumors after NBA Finals

JJ Redick will address the Lakers head coaching rumors after the NBA Finals.

Brendan OSullivan

Will Lakers select Bronny James with No. 17 overall pick?

The Pelicans have reportedly deferred their first-round pick from the Lakers to 2025. That means Los Angeles will be on the clock with the No. 17 overall pick in the 2024 NBA Draft.

Kyle Irving

Breaking down Phoenix's chances of landing LeBron James

Here's how LeBron James and his son, Bronny, could end up in Phoenix.

Stephen Noh

Stephen A. Smith breaks down LeBron James vs. Mewtwo

You've heard of LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan. But what about LeBron vs. one of the most powerful Pokemon?

Bryan Murphy

Why Mike Krzyzewski is helping the Lakers choose their next coach

The Lakers are leaning on a surprising resource during their coaching search: Legendary former Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski.

Dan Treacy

Latest Lakers coaching rumors after Darvin Ham firing

The Lakers are back in a familiar position, looking for their next head coach. Here are the latest rumors on their search.

Dan Treacy

Where do all the NBA Draft expert mocks have Bronny James going?

Where might Bronny James go in the 2024 NBA Draft? The Sporting News takes a look at the latest mock drafts.

Bryan Murphy

Why Lakers could select Bronny James in 2024 NBA Draft

The Lakers have shown interest in using a second-round selection on Bronny James, The Athletic's Shams Charania reported Friday.

David Suggs

A complete timeline of LeBron James' head coaches

With the Lakers moving on from Ham, here's a look back at the history of James' coaches in the NBA from Year 1 to Year 21.

Gilbert McGregor

Why the Lakers fired Darvin Ham

Here's everything you need to know about the Lakers' decision to fire head coach Darvin Ham.

Scott Rafferty

The best candidates to replace Darvin Ham as Lakers coach

Darvin Ham is out as the Lakers' head coach. Here are five names that could replace him.

Stephen Noh

A series of bad personnel decisions by front office has led to Lakers' struggles

The Lakers' downfall has been completely avoidable. A rehashing of Rob Pelinka's biggest mistakes in getting them to this point.

Stephen Noh

How the Lakers can pair LeBron James with Bronny

The Lakers are open to pairing LeBron James with his son, Bronny James, but is it possible for Los Angeles?

Bryan Murphy

LeBron James addresses future with Lakers after series loss to Nuggets

James declined to answer whether he believed he'd be a Laker for the 2024-25 season.

Edward Sutelan

Will Lakers fire Darvin Ham after another playoff exit?

Should the Lakers move on from Darvin Ham after another disappointing playoff exit?

Stephen Noh

What LeBron James has said about his future as a Laker

LeBron James just wrapped his sixth season in purple and gold. Will it be his last?

Gilbert McGregor

How Lakers can pair LeBron James, Anthony Davis with a third star

Here's how the Lakers make the big splash that they need in the offseason.

Stephen Noh

The best landing spot for LeBron James isn't what you think

TSN's Steph Noh details why LeBron James makes perfect sense as a Thunder free-agent pickup.

Stephen Noh

LeBron's best free agency options include Thunder, Warriors

Where could LeBron James end up this summer? His best options in free agency include the Thunder and Warriors.

Stephen Noh

What's next for Lakers after first-round exit

The Lakers have been eliminated from the playoffs. What's next for Los Angeles entering a pivotal offseason?

Kyle Irving

What channel is Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 5 on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 5 of 2024 NBA Playoffs series between Lakers and Nuggets

Jared Greenspan

Why LeBron James was furious with Lakers bench in Game 4

Here's what you need to know about why James was furious with the team's bench in Game 4.

Scott Rafferty

Lakers vs. Nuggets schedule

Here are the updated scores, results and bracket for the 2024 NBA Playoffs first-round series between Lakers and Nuggets.

Jared Greenspan

Nuggets on verge of knocking LeBron James out in rare fashion

LeBron James has done a whole lot of winning and not much losing in his NBA career.

Scott Rafferty

How LeBron James has performed when facing a sweep

Over the course of his 21-year career, LeBron James has played in 54 NBA Playoffs series. Only five times has one of his teams faced a 3-0 series deficit.

Gilbert McGregor

What channel is Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 4 on today?

Where to watch Game 4 of 2024 NBA Playoffs series between Lakers and Nuggets.

Jared Greenspan

What time is Lakers vs. Nuggets?

Here is everything you need to know about Lakers vs. Nuggets, including the tipoff time for Game 4.

Jordan Greer

Where to watch Lakers vs. Nuggets

TV channel, schedule, live stream for Game 3 of 2024 NBA Playoffs series between Lakers and Nuggets

Jared Greenspan

A look inside LeBron James' numbers during losing streak vs. Nuggets

Here is what you need to know about what James has — and hasn't — done against the defending champs.

Gilbert McGregor

This is the Lakers' best option to slow down Nikola Jokic

Nikola Jokic is torching the Lakers yet again. Here's what has and hasn't worked so far.

Stephen Noh

LeBron James rips refs, replay center before walking out of postgame presser

Frustrations have reached a new high for LeBron James and the Lakers.

Gilbert McGregor

Jamal Murray's buzzer beater sinks Lakers in Game 2

The Nuggets beat the Lakers despite trailing for the majority of Monday's playoff matchup between the two squads.

Jacob Camenker

Anthony Davis on DPOY snub: 'The league doesn't like me'

Anthony Davis was not named a finalist for 2024 Defensive Player of the Year and the Lakers star didn't shy away from sharing his frustrations on the snub.

Kyle Irving

What channel is Lakers vs. Nuggets Game 2 on today?

Time, TV schedule, live stream for Game 2 of 2024 NBA Playoffs series between Lakers and Nuggets

Jared Greenspan

D'Angelo Russell's struggles against Nuggets continue

Here is what you need to know about Russell's performance and what it means moving forward.

Scott Rafferty

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