Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson has had a special training partner in the summer as he's prepared for his third NBA season. The 21-year-old shares a trainer with LeBron James in Chris Johnson, and he's had the opportunity to work with the Association's all-time leading scorer in Los Angeles. "He's giving me pointers on how to do certain moves, how to be more effective with certain moves, little tricks, just kind of when we're working out," Johnson told Lauren L. Williams of The Atlanta ...

The 2022-23 NBA season came and went, with the Denver Nuggets coming away with the franchise's first championship, defeating the Heat 4-1. Some other notable happenings transpired during the year, including LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time scoring leader.Not surprisingly, the league's Most Valuable Player was a hot topic, as usual. While Nikola Jokic appeared to be on his way to a third-straight MVP, Joel Embiid was the top vote-getter, becoming the first 76er in ...

The 2022-23 NBA season came and went, with the Denver Nuggets coming away with the franchise's first championship, defeating the Heat 4-1. Some other notable happenings transpired during the year, including LeBron James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the all-time scoring leader.Not surprisingly, the league's Most Valuable Player was a hot topic, as usual. While Nikola Jokic appeared to be on his way to a third-straight MVP, Joel Embiid was the top vote-getter, becoming the first 76er in ...

The Spurs selected center Victor Wembanyama with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. There wasn't any doubt about which direction the Spurs were heading on Thursday night, especially since the 19-year-old arguably had the most pre-draft hype since LeBron James. He averaged 21.6 points, 10.4 rebounds, and 3.0 blocks in 34 games with the Metropolitans 92 of the LNB Pro A, and he has a jumper that is nearly impossible to contest. As a result, Wembanyama should be considered a lock to be ...

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving is set to become a free agent this summer. The superstar guard recently said he wasn't going to rush into making a decision this offseason. However, his chances of coming back to Dallas are beginning to look better by the day. Irving recently reached out to LeBron James to see if he'd come to Dallas to play. The two of them have spent six seasons on the floor together during their time on the Cleveland Cavaliers. James is still signed for the 2023-2024 ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (foot) recently saw his 2022-2023 season come to an end when LA was swept 4-0 by the Denver Nuggets in the second round of the playoffs. It is now being reported that James played the last few months of the season with a torn tendon in his foot. It sounds like James might need to undergo surgery in order to repair this issue. The good news is, the season is over for James, so he'll have a few months to rest and recover from this injury. Rumors are flying ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is considering retiring from the NBA after suffering a 4-0 sweep against Denver in the Western Conference Finals. In the final game of his 20th season in the league, LeBron produced a sensational 31-point first half and gave everything he had while playing nearly the full game, but the Lakers had an awful third quarter and lost 113-111, with James failing to hit a potential game-tying shot inside the final seconds. He finished with 40 points, 10 rebounds,...

In basketball, greatness is often closely tied to how many championships a player has. The majority of the consensus greatest NBA players of all time including Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Kobe Bryant Bill Russell, and Magic Johnson all have at least four championship rings, but not every all-time great was able to capture a title during their illustrious careers.A lack of a championship is used to discredit players, especially in basketball since a single player seemingly has a larger effect ...

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James had a lot of fans worried when he was slightly hobbled after stepping on Aaron Gordon's foot during Game 2. The good news is that James, himself, told TNT that there is nothing holding him back from playing in Game 3 on Saturday. We've seen James play through some foot and ankle injuries before, especially throughout the regular season. It would be very surprising if this affected him in any noticeable way during Game 3.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James fell just shy of a triple-double yet again and suffered another loss to go down 0-2 against the Denver Nuggets. The 38-year-old ended the game with 22 points, 10 assists, nine rebounds, four steals, and two blocks on 9-for-19 shooting from the floor. He was unable to hit a single three on six attempts but was one of two players in the starting five with a positive plus/minus. As long as he can get some contributions from the rest of the starters, James ...