Tag: LeBron James

Anthony Edwards: It Means A lot To Beat ‘Best Player Ever’ LeBron James In Series

The Los Angeles Lakers were sent home early by Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves, who won in a commanding five games to move to the Western Conference Semifinals. LeBron James and the Lakers didn't have much for Edwards and…

Lakers Rumors: Early Expectation Is For LeBron James To Return For 2025-26 Season

Year 22 for LeBron James ended on a bit of a whimper as he and the Los Angeles Lakers were bounced out of the first round by the Minnesota Timberwolves in just five games. The Lakers entered the series as…

Lakers News: LeBron James Noncommittal About Future

LeBron James turned back the clock against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but his heroics weren't enough as the Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated from the playoffs following their loss in Game 5. James did everything in his power to will the…

JJ Redick Changes Starting Lineup As Lakers Face Elimination In Game 5 Vs. Timberwolves

It's win-or-go-home for the Los Angeles Lakers as they host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of their first round playoff series. The Lakers were unable to hold on to their fourth quarter lead in the prior game and now…

LeBron James Laments Lakers’ Inability To Close Quarters Vs. Timberwolves

At numerous points during Game 4, the Los Angeles Lakers had leads of at least eight points with the opportunity to push it out further, but were unable to do so. Despite the best efforts of LeBron James and Luka…

Lakers News: Anthony Edwards Trying To Be ‘Pest’ To LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers were in position to even up the Western Conference quarterfinals, but couldn't close out Game 4 and suffered a heartbreaking 116-113 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves at Target Center. LeBron James scored 27 points on only…

LeBron James Credits Timberwolves For Making More Plays Than Lakers Down Stretch

The Los Angeles Lakers had a chance to steal both Games 3 and 4 on the road against the Minnesota Timberwolves but came up short both times. In Game 3, things were tied with around three minutes to play, and…

LeBron James: Lakers Must Take Things One Game At A Time Facing 3-1 Deficit

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers gave a great effort in Game 4 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, but it still wasn't enough. James finished with 27 points, 12 rebounds, eight assists, three steals and three blocks, but the Lakers…

Lakers News: LeBron James Doesn’t Think He Fouled Anthony Edwards Late In Fourth Quarter

Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick noted that LeBron James seemed to be moving better and getting healthier as the series against the Minnesota Timberwolves wears on, but there might not be many more games left for them as…

Lakers News: JJ Redick Impressed By LeBron James’ Playoff Longevity

Game 3 against the Minnesota Timberwolves was a big one for the Los Angeles Lakers as LeBron James looked to lead the charge in taking back home-court advantage. But despite dropping 38 points and 10 rebounds on 13-for-21 from the…