After 25 years, Bugs Bunny and the Toon Squad are back! Warner Bros. has released the first official trailer for “Space Jam: A New Legacy,” the long-awaited sequel to the 1996 basketball classic that mixed NBA players with Looney Tunes icons. The film will release theatrically in the United States and on HBO Max on…
LeBron James and Bugs Bunny Slam Dunk in ‘Space Jam: A New Legacy’ Trailer — Variety
Editor’s note: This is the Tuesday March 23 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. It’s trade deadline and buyout season, a natural place to start asking a lot of questions. And at the moment, the Lakers have more than…
Lakers mailbag: On LeBron James’ contract, buyout needle-movers and Schröder’s extension — Orange County Register
It wasn’t a welcome sight for the Lakers, but at the very least, their team was together. LeBron James sat on the bench wearing a walking boot and black hooded sweatshirt, not able to play but able to talk. 628 more words
Frank Vogel: LeBron James’ injury could influence Lakers’ roster moves — San Gabriel Valley Tribune
As the Lakers superstar takes on a share of the Boston Red Sox, examining the factors and motivations as he strives to own an NBA team
LeBron James an NBA owner? ‘Sooner than later.’ — Orange County Register
The Lakers lead in team merchandise sales, with Brooklyn second.
LeBron James, Luka Doncic lead NBA in jersey sales this season — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
The NBA’s decision to host an abbreviated All-Star weekend in Atlanta has drawn split reviews from some of the game’s biggest stars with LeBron James and Nikola Jokic on opposite sides of the spectrum.
LeBron James, Nikola Jokic split on NBA’s decision to hold All-Star game amid pandemic — Canon City Daily Record
Nikola Jokic’s dedication to the joke was so strong it took a full 20 seconds for him to crack.
Nikola Jokic approaching Lakers, LeBron James with respect, wise-cracks: “Can he jump as high as me?” — The Denver Post
LeBron James misses the days when chopping up with a courtside fan was a harmless pastime. He was drawn into one such interaction on Monday night, which resulted in four attendees at State Farm Arena being ejected from the arena. The television broadcast captured images of one of the fans pulling down her mask to…
LeBron James’ exchange with courtside fans in Atlanta draws attention, concern for COVID-19 protocols — Orange County Register
Draymond Green is an elite trash talker. Some fearlessness paired with near-perfect comedic timing makes for some of the most compelling moments in Golden State Warriors’ recent history. 1,145 more words
Draymond’s best beefs: McGruder can’t hold a candle to LeBron, Barkley feuds with Warriors’ trash-talk king — East Bay Times
The Lakers shot 19 of 37 from 3-point range, with James going 6 of 10 and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope making 7 of 10
Watch LeBron score season high 34, lead Lakers past Bucks 113-106 — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports
Walking into Staples Center on Thursday night, LeBron James wore a shirt with a message: “DO YOU UNDERSTAND NOW?” It’s something James has been asking for years, since he took up the cause of protesting lethal violence against Black people. And while he was concerned about the Wednesday storming of the Capitol – in part…
Lakers’ LeBron James upset by Capitol Hill storming: ‘We live in two Americas’ — Whittier Daily News
LeBron James told the world in 2020 that Black Lives Matter. He helped convince many who had never voted to finally head to the polls. He found more ways to continue elevating the lives of people in his hometown.
LeBron James Named AP Male Athlete of the Year for Record-Tying 4th Time — NBC Los Angeles
The view from left field 