LeBron James rumors, news

Breaking news and rumors

Injuries and suspensions

Lifestyle

Trade rumors, contract, salary

Stats and scores

Family

Top stories

Fantasy rankings and news

Schedules and games

Rumors and scandals

• When will Bronny James make Lakers debut? What to know as LeBron James prepares to make history with his son

LeBron and Bronny James are set to become the first father and son duo to play together in the NBA...2024
Visit the page Bronny James news and rumors
• NBA DFS: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for NBA Opening Night include LeBron James

SportsLine's Mike McClure, a daily Fantasy pro with more than $2 million in winnings, gives optimal NBA DFS lineup advice for Opening Night 2024...2024
See more Mike McClure
• LeBron, Steph, KD and an NBA old guard on the brink
Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant and LeBron James took home a gold medal this summer. But what will be their impact in the 2024-25 NBA season?...2024
See more Stephen Curry latest news
• Triple threat Lamar has Ravens lobbying for 'MVP'
In addition to throwing 5 TD passes and rushing for 52 yards Monday night, Lamar Jackson showed off his latest skill -- lead blocking for Derrick Henry. Following their 41-31 win, his Ravens teammates called him "the MVP" and likened him to LeBron James....2024
Continue with Lamar Jackson
• Griffeys in L.A. to see LeBron, Bronny in opener
More than 30 years after they became the first father-son duo to team up in Major League Baseball history, Ken Griffey Sr. and Jr. will be in the building Tuesday night to potentially see LeBron James and Bronny James play in the same game in the NBA....2024
Click for news about Bronny James
• Ken Griffey Jr. and Sr. to attend Bronny and LeBron James' potential historic debut: 'It's a big deal'

The Lakers open their season against the Timberwolves on Tuesday night...2024

• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season

Photo by Jacob Kupferman/Getty Images Let’s rank every team in the NBA by their 2025 championship chances to start the season. The start of a new NBA season is the ultimate time for optimism. Every team is undefeated, and each organization’s season-long goals are still within reach. The NBA is fully entrenched in its parity era. The league has had a different champion each of the last six ...2024
See more Kevin Durant injury update
• LeBron James calls out Browns fans' 'lame' booing of Deshaun Watson

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James joined Browns quarterback Jameis Winston and defensive end Myles Garrett on Sunday night in calling out Cleveland fans for their response to signal-caller Deshaun Watson suffering a serious leg injury in Week 7....2024
Continue with Los Angeles Lakers injury report
• Injuries have turned Kawhi Leonard’s career into the ultimate NBA ‘what if?’

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Kawhi Leonard is running out of time to salvage his Clippers era, and despite his (still-sterling) resume, we may always be left wondering what could have been. Has there ever been a career like Kawhi Leonard’s? No player this century has embodied the highest highs and lowest lows of superstardom, or seen the peaks and valleys of their public approval rating ...2024
Visit the page Kawhi Leonard injury update
• Bronny James’ flagrant foul immediately turned LeBron into a basketball dad

LeBron James needed an explanation from the refs after Bronny was called for a flagrant foul in NBA preseason. LeBron James and Bronny James are teammates on the Los Angeles Lakers this season, marking the first time a father-son duo has ever played together in the NBA. It’s already getting weird before the games start counting for real. LeBron Sr. was held out of the Lakers’ penultimate preseaso...2024
Visit the page Bronny James
• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story

Kamil Krzaczynski-Imagn Images Lonzo Ball is back, and basketball is better is for it. Lonzo Ball couldn’t walk up a flight of stairs. The Chicago Bulls point guard had already been out eight months for an injury that was originally supposed to keep him out eight weeks. “Left knee soreness” was the first injury diagnosis by the team. A week later, it was announced Ball would have arthrosco...2024
See more Lonzo Ball
• Danny Green was the perfect role player for the modern NBA

Photo by Issac Baldizon/NBAE via Getty Images Danny Green redefined what an NBA role player was supposed to be. Danny Green got a crash course in what it meant to be a role player from the moment he enrolled at North Carolina. Green had all the markings of a more traditional star coming out of New York’s St. Mary’s High School in 2005: he was a five-star recruit, a McDonald’s All-American,...2024
Continue with Danny Green injury report
• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs should trade for Davante Adams

Denny Medley-Imagn Images Chiefs headlines for Wednesday, October 9 The latest NFL Week 5 Under Review: Maybe Sean McDermott’s Decision Didn’t Doom the Bills | The Ringer The Chiefs don’t need to trade for Davante Adams, but they still should. Have I explained the armpit test here before? No? OK, then, let’s get to it now. I like to imagine that defensive coordinators start their game-pla...2024
Read about Sean McDermott
• The NBA’s 6 most desperate teams entering 2024-25 season, ranked

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images These are the NBA teams facing the most pressure this season. Not every team can realistically dream about winning the NBA championship entering the new season, but some organizations are feeling more pressure than others. A year ago, the Boston Celtics went ‘all-in’ after a string of playoff failures by acquiring Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The...2024
Click for news about Boston Celtics injury update
• Kate Martin is not taking her journey with the Aces for granted

Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images Martin, who has emerged as one of the WNBA’s most popular players despite playing limited minutes, just wants to play basketball as long as possible. BROOKLYN — Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin was all smiles as she addressed a swath of reporters before Game 2 between the Liberty and Aces. Perhaps she’s just used to the attention. Martin — who has yet t...2024
See more articles Caitlin Clark injury update
• Cooper Flagg is ready to define the next generation of basketball superstardom

Photo by Jim Poorten/NBAE via Getty Images How Cooper Flagg is growing into the next generation’s version of an NBA superstar. Cooper Flagg walked into USA Basketball practice with nothing to lose and everything to prove. He was just about the youngest person in the building, competing against more mature and more accomplished players with far greater pedigrees. He entered the scrimmages ...2024
Visit the page Cooper Flagg injury update

• Watch: LeBron James gets new tattoo to celebrate latest feat

James enters the 2024-25 NBA season after signing a two-year contract with the Lakers this offseason....2024
• Scottie Scheffler reveals eye-popping handicap index he uses when not playing PGA Tour events

Scottie Scheffler on the range ahead of the final round of the 2024 BMW Championship. | Photo by Scott Winters/Getty Images Scottie Scheffler ATLANTA — If you have an official USGA handicap, you can now match up your index against the best player in the world. Ahead of this week’s Tour Championship, in which he will begin with a two-shot advantage, Scottie Scheffler revealed that he carri...2024
Click for news about Tony Finau
• Using Fame For Good

There aren't many places in the world where one will cross paths with both the Blue Man Group and Flavor Flav in the same location, but Las Vegas seems to have that going for it. As cool as the Blue Man Group is for their brand of music, I'm here tonight to talk about Flavor Flav because this guy might be one of the coolest dudes on the planet when it comes to supporting others who need a hand-up ...2024
Continue with Flavor Flav
• DeMar DeRozan is getting squeezed on NBA free agent market, but Lakers still make sense

Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports The Lakers may be DeMar DeRozan’s last (and best) option in NBA free agency. DeMar DeRozan is still performing at a near NBA All-Star level even after 15 seasons in the league. The veteran wing is coming off three fantastic seasons with the Chicago Bulls where he scored tons of points, produced so many brilliant moments in crunch-time, and rarely turned t...2024
Click for news about DeMar DeRozan
• 2024 NBA Mock Draft: SB Nation writers project the first round

Photo by Roy Rochlin/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust The 2024 NBA Draft is widely viewed as one of the weaker classes ever, but that doesn’t mean that some teams won’t find real contributors in the first round. Our network of draft experts tried to project who they’d be. The 2024 NBA Draft isn’t seen as the strongest class in the league’s history, but between Alex Sarr, Zacchari...2024
Read about Alex Sarr
• NBA mock draft 2024: Updated projection with latest rumors after NBA Finals

Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Here’s how we think the 2024 NBA Draft will actually play out. The 2024 NBA Finals are over with the Boston Celtics emerging as champions. The league is now ready to turn the page to next season, starting with the 2024 NBA Draft. The first round of the draft is happening on Wednesday, June 26 on ESPN starting at 8 p.m. ET, and for the first time, th...2024
Check it out Boston Celtics
• Draymond Green’s decision to attend LeBron James’ birthday party will have rumors swirling

A video of Draymond Green attending LeBron James' birthday party has surfaced on social media, courtesy of TMZ. Let the rumors begin....2024
See more Draymond Green
• Carmelo Anthony shares story of how LeBron James saved his life on vacation in the Bahamas
Dwyane Wade and Carmelo Anthony relived the incident on an Instagram Live...2020
See more Carmelo Anthony
• Dwyane Wade, Miami Heat Keep Evolving Together in Order to Breed Success
2015

See more Dwyane Wade
• Dwyane Wade Talks Kobe Bryant, LeBron James and Bacon During Twitter Q&A
2015

Continue with Dwyane Wade

2024
"LeBron James Becomes First Player in NBA History to Score 40,000 Career Points"

2023
"Chael Sonnen claims he and LeBron James have ‘same drug guy’ in wild accusation"

2022
"LeBron James is no longer a Cowboys fan because of team's alleged stance on kneeling during national anthem"

2021
"LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to make $1 billion in earnings while still playing"

2020
"LeBron James leads Lakers, Clippers in exiting NBA players meeting after voting to cancel season, per report"

2019
"LeBron James chartered a flight of his own on the Lakers' off day to fly to Columbus, Ohio, to see son LeBron James Jr."

2018
"Provided they can free up salary and offer him a max contract, the Warriors could position themselves to secure a meeting with LeBron James if, as expected, the Cavaliers star declines his $35."

2017
"The school board in LeBron James' Ohio hometown has approved the plan for a public school being created in partnership with the NBA star's foundation."

2016
"LeBron James cheers on Leah Still on her last day of cancer treatment"

2015
"Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James announced an initiative this week to help more than 1,000 students go to college for free."

2014
"When she visited the Cleveland Cavaliers' Wine and Gold Scrimmage on Wednesday night, she got a special treat—a hug from the King himself, LeBron James."

• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season
2024

Check it out Kevin Durant salary rumors
• Lakers sign Quincy Olivari to two-way contract, waive Colin Castleton

The undrafted rookie became an internet sensation by taking a selfie with LeBron James. The Lakers signed him after another big moment Friday with Stephen Curry....2024
See more Quincy Olivari salary
• Bronny James Scores 17 Points in Best NBA Preseason Performance
NBA rookie guard Bronny James scored a preseason-high 17 points in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 132-74 blowout loss against the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Bronny, the eldest son of LeBron James who was picked No. 55 in the draft by the Lakers, started against the Warriors and put up 17 points on 7-of-17 […] The post Bronny James Scores 17 Points in Best NBA Preseason Performance...2024
Read about Bronny James trade rumors
• Injuries have turned Kawhi Leonard’s career into the ultimate NBA ‘what if?’
2024

Visit the page Kawhi Leonard
• Lakers rookie makes eight threes, earns praise from LeBron James

All those who tipped Dalton Knecht "the steal" of the 2024 NBA draft were vindicated on Thursday night....2024
See more Dalton Knecht
• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
2024

See more articles Lonzo Ball contract
• Cedi Osman Not Convinced NBA Career Is Finished

NBA free agent wing Cedi Osman had a pretty decent run with the Cavaliers. He even once had his picture snapped with LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Kawhi Leonard during an offseason workout. But Osman was a little up and down (or maybe even very up and down), before the Cavs sent him to the […] The post Cedi Osman Not Convinced NBA Career Is Finished appeared first on Hoops Wire....2024
Visit the page Cedi Osman salary rumors
• Arrowheadlines: The Chiefs should trade for Davante Adams
2024

See more articles Sean McDermott
• The NBA’s 6 most desperate teams entering 2024-25 season, ranked
2024

See more Boston Celtics salary
• LeBron James calls out report about why he joined Lakers

LeBron James denied a report by ESPN that he signed with the Lakers as a free agent in 2018 partly due to how the organization handled Kobe Bryant's final seasons of his career with great care....2024
See also Kobe Bryant contract rumors

• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season
2024

Read about Kevin Durant stats
• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’

Photo by Elsa/Getty Images The Minnesota Lynx head coach lambasted officials for not overturning a foul call on Alanna Smith with five seconds in regulation, and declared the Lynx were robbed out of a WNBA championship in Game 5 against the Liberty. BROOKLYN — Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve emphatically blasted officiating after falling to the New York Liberty in the deciding Game...2024
See more Cheryl Reeve statistics
• Bronny James Scores 17 Points in Best NBA Preseason Performance
2024

See more Bronny James scores
• Bronny James’ flagrant foul immediately turned LeBron into a basketball dad
2024

See more articles Bronny James statistics
• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
2024

Visit the page Lonzo Ball
• The NBA’s 6 most desperate teams entering 2024-25 season, ranked
2024

Check it out Boston Celtics
• JJ Redick: Bronny James Can Become 'Really Disruptive Defender'

JJ Redick praised Bronny James following the Los Angeles Lakers' 124-107 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves in preseason. "He's had some really good days in August and September. He's had three really good days this week. We're really happy with his progress," said Redick. James finished the game with two points and three blocks in 16 minutes. Redick added that James could find a role as a "disrup...2024
See also Bronny James
• Kate Martin is not taking her journey with the Aces for granted
2024

Visit the page Caitlin Clark scores
• Cooper Flagg is ready to define the next generation of basketball superstardom
2024

See more articles Cooper Flagg stats
• Gauff Splits with Coach Gilbert
"Coco, at just 20 years young, your future is incredibly bright," coach Brad Gilbert said. By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Wednesday, September 18, 2024 Photo credit: Sarah Stier/Getty The trip is over for the Coco Gauff-Brad Gilbert alliance. The 2023 US Open champion Gauff and coach Gilbert have parted company, ending their partnership of 14 months. T...2024
Continue with Australian Open stats

• When will Bronny James make Lakers debut? What to know as LeBron James prepares to make history with his son
2024

Visit the page Bronny James
• Griffeys in L.A. to see LeBron, Bronny in opener
2024

See also Bronny James
• Legendary MLB father-son duo to attend Lakers' season-opener for potential NBA history

The Los Angeles Lakers begin their 2024-25 regular season on Tuesday night at home against the Minnesota Timberwolves. It could be the first time that four-time MVP LeBron James and his eldest son, rookie guard Bronny James, share the court together (outside of the preseason) in an NBA contest, and a legendary father-son duo from another sport will be there to witness it....2024
Continue with Los Angeles Lakers
• Lakers sign Quincy Olivari to two-way contract, waive Colin Castleton
2024

See also Quincy Olivari
• Bronny James’ flagrant foul immediately turned LeBron into a basketball dad
2024

See more Bronny James
• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
2024

See also Lonzo Ball
• Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell courtside for Pacers game is full-circle moment for WNBA

Trevor Ruszkowski-Imagn Images The Indiana Fever guards stole the show as they sat courtside for a Pacers preseason game — a relatively mundane moment that highlighted the skyrocketing momentum for women’s basketball. Over the past few years, it’s become customary for NBA players to show up to WNBA games in support, sitting courtside and receiving a massive ovation when they’re shown on t...2024
Visit the page Caitlin Clark
• Danny Green was the perfect role player for the modern NBA
2024

Read about Danny Green
• Bronny and LeBron James could make NBA history as soon as Lakers' opening night, per report

The plan is for the father-son duo to play together early in the season...2024
• LeBron James on Bronny's best play from cardiac arrest return: 'He walked off on his own'

LeBron James and wife Savannah discuss on Netflix doc what their family went through as son Bronny, now his dad's Lakers teammate, battled back after suffering cardiac arrest....2024

• Sources: LeBron open to FA talks with Warriors
Provided they can free up salary and offer him a max contract, the Warriors could position themselves to secure a meeting with LeBron James if, as expected, the Cavaliers star declines his $35.6M player option and becomes an unrestricted free agent....2018
• LeBron James leads Lakers, Clippers in exiting NBA players meeting after voting to cancel season, per report
James has a history of using his platform for social change...2020
• Teenager with Leukemia Overjoyed by Hug from LeBron James
2014

See also Cleveland Cavaliers
• LeBron James is no longer a Cowboys fan because of team's alleged stance on kneeling during national anthem

James' allegiance now lies with his hometown Browns...2022
• Does Kobe Bryant Respond to a Heckler by Counting His Rings?
2014

Click for news about Los Angeles Lakers
• LeBron James Discusses Playing Michael Jordan 1-on-1, Charity Work
2015

Check it out Michael Jordan
• Throwback Thursday: 16-Year-Old LeBron James Talks About His Future in the NBA
2015
• LeBron James' voting rights group donating $100,000 to pay fines and fees so ex-felons can vote in Florida
LeBron founded More Than A Vote earlier this year...2020

1. Cody Rhodes

2. LeBron James

3. Los Angeles Lakers

• Los Angeles Lakers 2024-25 season preview: LeBron James, Father Time and a loaded West

Breaking down the Lakers' biggest question, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlook....2024
See more articles Los Angeles Lakers
• Favorite NBA Fantasy Draft Strategy for 2024
LeBron James and Stephen Curry still have the potential to be dominant but carry risk in this year's fantasy drafts. Alex Barutha breaks down his favorite draft strategy for this season....2024
See also Stephen Curry
• Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Small forward draft tiers for 2024-25 NBA season

Analyst Dan Titus presents his fantasy basketball SF rankings for the 2024-25 season — and yes, LeBron James still sits comfortably in Tier 1....2024
See more Fantasy Basketball
• Fantasy Basketball: Draft strategy for approaching LeBron James and other 35+ year olds

These veteran players will have age-related question marks surrounding them for the 2024-25 fantasy basketball season....2024
Check it out Fantasy Basketball
• Insider lays out path for LeBron James, Stephen Curry to team up

The fantasy scenario of the two all-time greats linking up gathered steam after James and Curry exhibited tremendous chemistry as Team USA teammates at the Paris Olympics....2024
See more Stephen Curry
• LeBron James' fate and more NBA storylines that will define the fantasy basketball offseason

Like every NBA offseason, plenty of narratives could impact the fantasy basketball landscape....2024
• The NBA Loser Lineup: LeBron James, Lakers get the boot — where should fantasy managers draft him next season?

Fantasy basketball analyst Dan Titus breaks down what the teams and stars who were booted from the NBA Playoffs must do to remain in good fantasy standing next season....2024
Read about Dan Titus
• Is Kevin Durant Bound for Golden State? Not If He Remains True to Himself
2016

Check it out Oklahoma City Thunder

• NBA DFS: Best DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for NBA Opening Night include LeBron James
2024

See more articles Mike McClure
• NBA DFS: Top DraftKings, FanDuel daily Fantasy basketball picks for NBA Opening Night include LeBron James
2024

See more Mike McClure
• Every NBA team ranked by its 2025 championship chances to start season
2024

Visit the page Kevin Durant
• Injuries have turned Kawhi Leonard’s career into the ultimate NBA ‘what if?’
2024

See also Kawhi Leonard
• Lonzo Ball’s NBA return from devastating knee injuries is basketball’s coolest story
2024

Click for news about Lonzo Ball
• Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell courtside for Pacers game is full-circle moment for WNBA
2024

Continue with Caitlin Clark
• Barack Obama reveals his all-time NBA starting five: Michael Jordan, LeBron James make former president's cut

Obama participated in a new NBA docuseries and shared his starting five...2024
Continue with Barack Obama
• Danny Green was the perfect role player for the modern NBA
2024

See more articles Danny Green
• Lakers star LeBron James complains about flying to Milwaukee for a preseason game

Though the Lakers control their own preseason schedule, LeBron James isn’t happy about flying halfway across the country for their game against the Bucks on Thursday night....2024
• Lakers star LeBron James complaining about flying to Milwaukee for a preseason game

Though the Lakers control their own preseason schedule, LeBron James isn’t happy about flying halfway across the country for their game against the Bucks on Thursday night....2024

• Cheryl Reeve goes nuclear on refs after WNBA Finals: ‘This s--- was stolen from us’
2024

Click for news about Cheryl Reeve gossip
• The NBA’s 6 most desperate teams entering 2024-25 season, ranked
2024

Read about Boston Celtics buzz
• Cooper Flagg is ready to define the next generation of basketball superstardom
2024

Visit the page Cooper Flagg scandals
• LeBron James' agent 'adamantly opposed' trade to Warriors

The buzz of James and Stephen Curry as teammates will likely intensify again if the Lakers and Warriors struggle to make noise in the 2024-2025 campaign....2024
See more articles Stephen Curry whispers
• NFL’s Anthony Richardson Claims He Could Beat LeBron James in NBA Dunk Contest
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson made headlines off the football field recently with a bold claim that has the sports world buzzing. The 22-year-old rookie, known for his incredible athleticism, confidently stated that he could defeat 39-year-old NBA legend LeBron James in an NBA Dunk Contest. Richardson, who has quickly gained a reputation as one […] The post NFL’s An...2024
See more articles Dunk Contest whispers
• Carmelo Hayes celebrates hater status after sticking it to Andrade

Matt Stone/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images Hayes was all smiles after proving El Idolo isn’t Him. When it comes to SmackDown, the adage that “this town ain’t big enough for the both of us” is fast becoming true for Andrade and Carmelo Hayes. The developing feud between the veteran and blossoming star has produced two exciting television matches. After the events of last Fri...2024
Visit the page Bronny James gossip
• NBA legend reacts to controversial LeBron James comments

Former three-time Sixth Man of the Year Lou Williams is among those who believe today's players would have dominated had they played in yesteryears. On the "No Chill" podcast, Williams shockingly claimed that LeBron James would have won "15 straight championships" had he played in the 1970s....2024
Check it out Sixth Man
• How math and video games can fix NBA positions

Photo by Srdjan Stevanovic/Getty Images It’s time for the NBA to get rid of positions — or at least overhaul them. Let’s discuss why (and how). In basketball, there are five positions: Point Guard, Shooting Guard, Small Forward, Power Forward, and Center. And it’s time for them to go. Science, logic and enlightened ideas have been challenging outdated concepts since someone came up with th...2024
Click for news about DeAndre Jordan scandal
• Royals Rumblings - News for July 23, 2024

Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images The K introduced facial recognition technology. Anne Rogers has an update on MJ Melendez. He’s recovering in Kansas City and has already started hitting in the cages and doing some defensive drills on the field. His timeline to return could be 10 days to two weeks, putting him in line to rejoin the team by the end of July or early August. David Lesky th...2024
Click for news about Anne Rogers
• The Celtics championship needs an asterisk — but so does the rest of NBA history

Photo by Jesse D. Garrabrant/NBAE via Getty Images A look back through NBA history will reveal that there is deeper context for almost every NBA championship, making the asterisk discussion stupid (at least in its current form). Asterisks are wonderful things. With a simple little star after any word, one is enabled to write outrageous things all over the internet while maintaining plausib...2024
Check it out Boston Celtics gossip