LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers didn’t have the ending they had hoped for this past season. After trading for Luka Doncic, the team lost in five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the playoffs. James finished the series averaging 25.4 points, 9.0 rebounds and 5.6 assists per game.

The highlight of the latest iteration of the annual Las Vegas Summer League occurred Thursday night when Cooper Flagg and Bronny James traded buckets at Thomas & Mack Center. The highly anticipated matchup between the Dallas Mavericks and Los Angeles Lakers drew a star-studded crowd.

Insiders are calling out Lakers' “idiotic” offseason strategy that could further inflame growing tensions with franchise icon LeBron James.

The decision from LeBron James earlier this summer to pick up his player option for next season from the Los Angeles Lakers came with an important caveat from agent Rich Paul — the four-time NBA MVP wants the chance to win another championship before his career comes to an end.

How ESPN's Brian Windhorst trolled the Lakers' front office over no reaction to LeBron James opting into the 2025-26 campaign.

Look, the NBA offseason hasn’t even fully heated up, and we’re already talking about LeBron James trades. Yep, it’s that kind of summer in Los Angeles. Depending on how LeBron takes the Lakers’ next few roster moves or lack thereof,

After a tumultuous rookie season, all eyes are on Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James as he heads into Year 2 as a pro. James, who averaged 2.3 points, 0.8 assists, and 0.7 rebounds per game while playing 6.

Kendrick Perkins Claims LeBron James And Rich Paul Don't Control Lakers Anymore: 'New Sherrifs In Town' originally appeared on Fadeaway World.