The Latest Breaking News from LeBron James

The Lakers coach discussed the prospect of ever shutting James down for an extended period of rest.

The Lakers will once again be without their best player on Saturday against the defending NBA champion Warriors.

The Lakers star has reportedly been ruled out with ankle soreness on Saturday.

Entire regions of Turkey and Syria lie in ruins after Monday's catastrophic earthquakes. As the death toll soars, the clear gap is opening in how the world responds to these beleagured nations.

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

In one of the wildest trade-deadline weeks ever, we saw teams make a flurry of deals with one thing in mind: their stars.

Los Angeles shipped out Russell Westbrook and landed shooters at the trade deadline. But the team still has work to do.

The Lakers were reportedly fed up with Russell Westbrook in the final days before he was traded.

Cameras caught the fellow Lakers star looking rather subdued after his teammate passed Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer.

CHICAGO — Chicago still is known as the Second City, though it dropped behind Los Angeles to No. 3 in U.S. population back in 1982.

LOS ANGELES — There were smiles — lots of smiles — in the back hallways of the Crypto.Com Arena on Thursday evening, the Los Angeles Lakers purging roster problems in the previous two days, restocking the roster with younger players more suited to complement the team’s stars.