The dunk could easily have been the best of the season. The Dallas Mavericks snapped a frustrating five-game losing streak with an impressive 118-97 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. Despite ...

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In a season that has seen its share of highs and lows for the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron James delivered a moment on Tuesday ...

LeBron James turned 40 years old in December, but the Lakers star has not shown many signs of slowing down. In the first four ...

James is on pace to outrank two former All-Stars on the all-time rebounding list: Elgin Baylor and Dirk Nowitzki.

On a recent episode of First Take, NBA analyst Stephen A. Smith challenged LeBron James's recent claim that he could play for ...

The first events reflect Carter’s climb up the political ladder, from the tiny town of Plains, Georgia, to decades on the ...

Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts and opinions on LeBron James, USC football and UCLA ...

At 40, LeBron James is the same age as two head coaches in the NBA. Remarkably, so is Stephen Curry at age 36. The question of when the two era-defining talents ...

LeBron James recovers the dribble and powers his way inside for the jumper in the paint. LeBron James recovers the dribble ...

With a turnaround fadeaway jumper, LeBron James scores 30 points for the 563rd time, breaking a record Michael Jordan held ...

LeBron James is excited about his younger son's decision to play basketball at the University of Arizona next season. The Los ...