Lakers owner Jeanie Buss calls out Twitter user for 'harassing messages' in DMs
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LeBron James thanks Lakers ahead of free agency departure for 24th NBA season: 'Hope I made a few proud'
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LeBron James leaving Lakers prompts reaction from Luka, Magic - ESPN
For the first time since July 2018, LeBron James won't be suiting up in the purple and gold.
LeBron James to leave Lakers to play 24th NBA career
LOS ANGELES: LeBron James, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, will return for an unprecedented 24th season but not with the Los Angeles Lakers. Lakers owner Jeanie Buss thanked James in a statement for his eight years with the club, confirming multiple media reports that the 41-year-old superstar had told the team he was leaving. “LeBron James is one of the greatest athletes in history,” Buss wrote in a statement posted on the Lakers’ X account. “We will always be thankful for his eight years with the Lakers — including the title he led us to in 2020 under the toughest imaginable circumstances and the countless records he broke in purple and gold.” James’s agent and close friend Rich Paul had told ESPN that James opted to inform the Lakers if he planned to sign with another club before the Tuesday night start of the free agency negotiating period. “King James” became a free agent after the Lakers’ second-round playoff exit but had not yet confirmed that he would indeed continue one of the most extraordinary careers in league history, with four championships and an unmatched collection of individual records. As the start of the free agency negotiating period approached James had been linked with a possible return to Cleveland or Miami — both clubs he led to titles — or with a move to join his close friend Stephen Curry on the Golden State Warriors. James’s unprecedented 23rd NBA campaign got off to a rocky start last year as he missed the first month of the season because of sciatica. Once fit he again proved remarkably effective, shooting 51.5 percent from the field as he averaged 20.9 points, 6.1 rebounds and 7.2 assists in the regular season. In the playoffs he averaged 23.2 points, 6.7 rebounds and 7.3 assists and
LeBron James informs Lakers he plans to play elsewhere in 2026-27 - ESPN
LeBron James will return for an unprecedented 24th season in the NBA — but it won't be with the Los Angeles Lakers.
LeBron James tells Los Angeles Lakers he will leave in free agency after eight seasons: report
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LeBron James reportedly not returning to Lakers for his 24th NBA season
LeBron James will not be back with the Los Angeles Lakers and plans to play a record-extending 24th NBA season elsewhere.
NBA legend Magic Johnson breaks from his former Lakers boss to endorse Karen Bass in LA mayoral race
After Los Angeles wildfires devastated his home, mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt released a powerful Mother's Day video that has gone viral. Samantha Ettus, an activist who also lost her home in the Palisades fires, explains why she's backing Pratt against incumbent Mayor Karen Bass. Ettus critiques Bass's management of the city's escalating homelessness crisis and slow rebuild efforts, with only 30 of 16,000 structures reconstructed.
Lakers unveil statue of legendary former coach Pat Riley - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — Legendary Lakers coach Pat Riley was honored with a statue outside Crypto.com Arena on Sunday and the nearly 8-foot tall, 510-pound bronze rendering features the famously stylish Riley in his preferred attire: a Giorgio Armani suit.