With an NBA playoff play-in game looming against the Warriors, the Lakers’ LeBron James argued that Steph Curry is the league’s MVP this season.
Author: Mark Medina, USA TODAY
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Kobe Bryant always tried to play through pain. Vanessa Bryant has embodied that attitude as she honors Kobe’s legacy while overcoming her grief.
LeBron James bullish about his health, Lakers potentially being in the play-in tournament
LeBron James said his ankle felt “10 times better” than when he first returned, once again fortifying the Lakers’ championship hopes.
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Those that knew Kobe Bryant well believed his Hall of Fame speech would have been as unique as his on-court performances.
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Magic Johnson and others have called Kobe Bryant the greatest Laker of all time. But other Lakers greats have expressed less certainty.
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LA Lakers unveil 2019-20 NBA championship banner while LeBron James and Anthony Davis nurse injuries
With about 4,000 fans in attendance, LeBron James helped the Los Angeles Lakers unveil their 2019-20 NBA championship banner at Staples Center.
Warriors on Steph Curry’s potential MVP season: ‘This year is proof that he can help carry a team’
Steph Curry’s performances this season have reminded teams of his ability to deliver MVP-caliber performances.
Celtics’ Jaylen Brown out for season with injured left wrist
The Celtics announced that All-Star guard Jaylen Brown will miss the rest of the 2021-21 season after doctors determined he will need surgery.
Lakers’ LeBron James’ injury: ‘It’s not an ideal situation,’ Frank Vogel says
After already missing a combined 21 games this season because a high right ankle sprain, can Lakers absorb another long-term absence by LeBron James?