The Sports Report: For LeBron James, taking less pay was a noble gesture
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
LeBron James: Pay cut makes sure Lakers relationship works
LAS VEGAS — LeBron James said he wanted to give the Lakers something back by taking close to $3 million less in his deal to keep…
LeBron James says Bronny’s summer league stats don’t matter
LAS VEGAS — As LeBron James sat in the upper balcony of the practice facility at the University of Nevada Las Vegas, where Team USA is…
Bronny James starts in his summer debut with the Lakers
SAN FRANCISCO — In his highly anticipated NBA summer league debut, Lakers second-round draft pick Bronny James took his first step toward shedding the nepotism draft…
Letters: On Lakers drafting Bronny James and re-signing LeBron
Way too much is being written about the Lakers’ decision to draft Bronny James with the 55th pick. But slow down people and let’s keep…
Paul George leaves Clippers to join 76ers; James Harden returns
The Clippers and Paul George were unable to agree on contract terms, so the two will part ways after five years. George’s agent, Aaron Mintz…
Give the kid a break! Bronny James is unfairly feeling the heat
He seems so small. He seems so young. Sitting on a stage with two seasoned NBA types and a veteran collegian Tuesday, Bronny James looked…
James Anderson: England bowler’s record-breaking career, in his own words
Anderson’s father, Michael, was the second-team captain at Burnley Cricket Club, where James was first introduced to the game. Anderson himself says he was “OK…
LeBron James’ new deal confirms the Lakers’ offseason is a bust
The Lakers give an aging star a generous contract extension that ensures he will retire in their uniform. The Lakers know this contract will restrict…
Bronny James signs guaranteed contract with the Lakers
Lakers rookie Bronny James has signed a guaranteed contract with the Lakers, agreeing to a four-year deal that could be worth nearly $8 million, people…
LeBron James agrees to two-year deal to stay with Lakers
LeBron James and the Lakers agreed Wednesday to a two-year deal that includes a no-trade clause and a player option for next season for either…
The Sports Report: Don’t direct your anger and disappointment toward Bronny James
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
Bronny James: LeBron James’ son ready to deal with doubters after Los Angeles Lakers move
Bronny James understands some people believe he was only drafted to the Los Angeles Lakers because of his legendary father LeBron, but says he will…
No Klay Thompson in L.A.: What is the Lakers’ next move?
More than 24 hours into free agency, armed with LeBron James’ willingness to take less than a maximum salary should the Lakers find worthy use…
James Paxton gives up nine runs as Dodgers drop series to Giants
SAN FRANCISCO — The “opener” in what was supposed to be a “bullpen game” for the San Francisco Giants outlasted the Dodgers’ starter, which should provide…
LeBron James opts out of his contract, eyes re-signing with Lakers
LeBron James has opted out of his contract, paving the way for him to sign a new deal with the Lakers in free agency.James, an…
Letters to Sports: Lakers drafting Bronny James is terrible
I feel sorry for Bronny James. His dad did him no favors. What if other players think he gets more playing time than he deserves…
Lakers drafting Bronny James is a costly move toward chaos
It’s historical, it’s heartwarming, it’s the brightest of headlines for a franchise desperately in need of some good news. But it’s not very smart. And,…
The Sports Report: Let the controversy begin: Lakers select Bronny James
Howdy, I’m your host, Houston Mitchell. Let’s get right to the news. Newsletter Go beyond the scoreboard Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the…
NBA history: Lakers draft Bronny James, who will join father LeBron
NEW YORK — The first round of the NBA draft at Barclays Center yielded a massive surprise with the Lakers taking Tennessee All-American Dalton Knecht with…