Los Angeles Lakers

LOS ANGELES LAKERS SUPERSTAR LeBron James has agreed to a two-year, $85 million contract extension, through to 2023, when he will be 38 years old, his agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group, told ESPN and multiple news outlets Wednesday.

This extension is a longer commitment than the NBA all star gave Cleveland in his last stop.

LeBron has said he wants the Lakers to be the final stop in his career, and Tuesday he took a big step to making that a reality.

Oct 12, 2020 13:10
NEW YORK: After having tipped off over a year ago, the 2019-20 NBA season came to a close Sunday with the Los Angeles Lakers attaining basketball immortality as they captured the 2020 NBA title with a dominating 106-93 win over the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the NBA Finals.
Oct 01, 2020 18:10
NEW YORK: The NBA and NBA Players Association Wednesday announced that LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers landed in the top spots of the NBA's Most Popular Jersey and Team Merchandise lists during the 2020 NBA Restart. The results are based on global NBAStore.com sales from July 30 to Sept. 28.
Jan 27, 2020 12:01
NEW YORK: NBA and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash Sunday in Calabasas, California.  Bryant's 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others on the same flight were also killed.  Bryant, 41, leaves behind a wife, Vanessa, and three surviving daughters - Natalia, Bianka and Capri, who was born only last year.
Jul 02, 2018 16:07
LOS ANGELES: Basketball all star LeBron James has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers on a four-year deal worth $154 million, Klutch Sports Group, his agency, announced. ESPN, however, reports that James, who became a free agent on 1 July and is widely considered the best basketball player in the world, has actually signed on to a $153.3 million contract.
May 07, 2018 14:05
MUMBAI: Los Angeles Lakers centre, Brook Lopez, who concluded his NBA-related India visit at the weekend, believes a professional basketball league has the potential for growth in India akin to the way in which Major League Soccer is growing in the US.
Apr 30, 2018 16:04
MUMBAI: The National Basketball Association (NBA) Monday announced that Los Angeles Lakers’ center Brook Lopez will visit India from May 2-6 to support the continued growth of basketball in the country.