No one would argue that. But, it's still an entertaining event that allows players to show off some extreme athleticism ... As is usually the case, the '26 Slam Dunk Contest will be made up of four participants, headlined by a Los AngelesLakers center ... .
LOS ANGELES — LeBron James became the oldest player in NBA history with a triple-double when he put up 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds in the Los AngelesLakers' 124-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday night.
The Los AngelesLakers have been connected to a possible trade for Utah Jazz center WalkerKessler as the team weighs its current title push against an uncertain future ... Los Angeles Lakers receive.
Lakers star LeBron James grabs a rebound against the Mavericks...James scored or assisted on the first 23 points in the Lakers’ 124-104 win over the Mavericks, his longest such stretch to begin a game in his career, per ESPN Research.
INGLEWOOD — Philadelphia 76ers guard VJ Edgecombe’s smile wouldn’t dissipate ... He grinned. And then fired off a name ... “That was fire.” ... “Him still showing love, even though he’s retired a long time ago, it means a lot ... I’m grateful to be in the league.” ... .
LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James became the oldest player in NBA history with a triple-double when he put up 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds in the Los AngelesLakers’ 124-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks on Thursday ....
LOS ANGELES — The Los AngelesLakers have reached the part of the NBA season in which they get a week off because of the All-Star break that starts Friday. It’ll give the Lakers time to rest, and perhaps most ....