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Luka Doncic Out for Lakers vs. Nuggets with Calf, Ankle Injuries Amid LeBron's Absence
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Lakers Without LeBron: Can They Conquer the Nuggets? A Pre-Game Analysis
Without him, other key players like Anthony Davis face additional pressure to elevate their game, which can often lead to a disjointed performance rather than a cohesive team effort. The injury report for the Lakers is less than encouraging.
Lakers' LeBron James Revealed He Thought About Anthony Davis After Suffering Injury
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a tough loss to their bitter rivals, the Boston Celtics, on Saturday night, 111-101. While the loss was tough, it was nothing c
3 ways LeBron James' groin injury can be a blessing in disguise for the Lakers
Luka is still relatively new to the team, as is this stretch of outstanding defense. Head coach JJ Redick has done a remarkable job of steering the Lakers ship through such changing waters this year, but if there's one constant that he's had since Day 1, it's LeBron James.
Luka Dončić scores 45 points but Lakers lose third straight with LeBron James still out
Without LeBron James, the Los Angeles Lakers still have some things to figure out. On Thursday, the Milwaukee Bucks cruised to a 126-106 win over the James-less Lakers, picking up an easy 20-point win at home.
LeBron James, Out for Lakers-Nuggets With Injury, to Catch Son's Title Game
He will miss Friday night's game vs. the Denver Nuggets. However, he is expected to travel to Sacramento on Friday night to attend the Division I basketball California state championship game to support his son Bryce James,
LeBron James' absence could spell disaster for Lakers in standings
Just when it appeared as if the Lakers were a true contender for an NBA Finals run this season, devastating news hit the franchise in the form of an injury to LeBron James. And more trouble could be on the way as Los Angeles has now dropped down to fourth in the West with James out with an Achilles injury.
Charles Barkley gets brutally honest on LeBron James’ role with Lakers alongside Luka Doncic
The Los Angeles Lakers have gained new life and enthusiasm since their trade with the Dallas Mavericks that brought them high-scoring superstar Luka Doncic in exchange for Anthony Davis. The trade has brought the Lakers plenty of favorable reviews from both fans and experts,
Lakers could reunite LeBron James with $6.7 million former MVP this summer
The Los Angeles Lakers may not be the team to beat in the Western Conference, but there's no question they're contenders with Luka Doncic and LeBron James. Before losing to the Boston Celtics and the Brooklyn Nets on the road,
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LeBron James, Luka Doncic Duo Dubbed 'Cheat Code' By NBA Fans as Lakers Beat Nuggets
The combination of LeBron ... the Nuggets to just 14 points to secure the win. Los Angeles will face Dončić’s former team, the Dallas Mavericks, on Tuesday as Anthony Davis returns to ...
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Without Anthony Davis, LeBron James is the leading force of the Lakers' recent surge on defense
A fter the Lakers made the Luka Doncic trade, their defense was widely expected to crater. Anthony Davis was named a First ...
Jeanie Buss Reveals What Nuggets Have Done to Lakers 3 Times Led to Massive Luka Doncic Deal
Jeanie Buss recently revealed the factors behind the Los Angeles Lakers' massive Luka Doncic trade, including the influence ...
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Rich Paul on LeBron James' recovery from his groin strain
Rich Paul, LeBron James' agent, talked about managing James' injured groin during an appearance on "The Pat McAfee Show." ...
Lakers news: Reaves and Hachimura injury updates, defensive excellence, another LeBron milestone
If the Los Angeles Lakers were a stock, the early investors would be making some serious bank right now. Nothing can stop the ...
Anthony Davis Reveals Offer From LeBron James Before Big Decision
Davis revealed that James offered him the No. 23 jersey—the same number Davis wore during his time with the New Orleans ...
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Who won Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade? Early returns say Lakers, by a landslide
Luka Doncic has played four games for the Los Angeles Lakers, and Anthony Davis has played one game ... and Doncic and LeBron James combined for 57 points, 19 rebounds, 12 assists, five steals ...