The New York Times – Sports:
A triple double in an overtime win emphasized that James, who is on the verge of passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career points total, is nowhere near done.
Category: Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem
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LeBron James Scoring Tracker: How Close Is He to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Record?
The New York Times – Sports:
The Lakers star is fewer than 200 points away from breaking Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career scoring record, which Abdul-Jabbar set before James was born.
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This Isn’t Who the Lakers Are Supposed to Be. Right?
The New York Times – Sports:
The Lakers have long been seen as a glamour franchise of big names and big wins. LeBron James is dominating. But the wins have been much harder to come by, for a while.
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LeBron James and Deni Avdija React to Kyrie Irving Posts
The New York Times – Sports:
“If you are promoting or soliciting or saying harmful things to any community that harm people, then I don’t respect it,” LeBron James said. “I don’t condone it.”
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Why LeBron James Is Worth $100 Million to the Lakers, Win or Lose
The New York Times – Sports:
If all James did was win basketball games, that would be more than enough. But his value goes beyond the court.
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Stephen Curry’s Golden State Is the NBA’s Newest Dynasty
The New York Times – Sports:
Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson and Draymond Green won four N.B.A. championship teams in eight years.
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Praying the Lakers Regain a Starring Role in the N.B.A. Playoffs
The New York Times – Sports:
This postseason, the only reminders of the Los Angeles Lakers’ luster appear on fictionalized cable series and streaming documentaries.
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‘Winning Time’: When the NBA Went Pop
The New York Times – Sports:
A new HBO drama chronicles the 1980s Lakers, whose fluid style and Hollywood flair changed the game and the culture. An N.B.A. writer takes account.