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Short-handed Lakers give Bucks a fight but fall short

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.

Los Angeles Times

Lakers player grades: L.A. loses its third game in a row

The shorthanded Lakers couldn't corral Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks, as they lost their third game in a row.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Lakers trade Patrick Beverley to Magic for Mo Bamba

The Lakers made yet another move on Thursday. adding rim protection and 3-point shooting in center Mo Bamba.

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Magic trade Mo Bamba to Lakers ahead of NBA’s trade deadline

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Magic traded fifth-year big man Mo Bamba to the Los Angeles Lakers ahead of the NBA’s 3 p.m. trade deadline, multiple sources told the Orlando Sentinel Thursday afternoon.

Orlando Sentinel

Philadelphia Eagles stars praise LeBron James ahead of Super Bowl LVII as he makes NBA history

EXCLUSIVE: Several Philadelphia Eagles players spoke to Mirror Sport about LeBron James after he broke the NBA all-time scoring record in the Los Angeles Lakers' 133-130 loss to Oklahoma City Thunder

Daily Mirror

Lakers will deal Russell Westbrook to Utah in 3-team trade

Los Angeles is reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Russell Westbrook suffers ultimate humiliation but has the last laugh

The former MVP point guard has been traded for the fourth time in his career as he leaves LeBron James and his hometown Los Angeles Lakers where he could become a free agent in a matter of days

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AP source: Lakers trading Westbrook to Utah in 3-team swap

The Los Angeles Lakers are trading Russell Westbrook to Utah and reacquiring guard D’Angelo Russell from Minnesota in a three-team, eight-player deal, a person with knowledge of the trade told The Associated Press

The Independent UK

Michael Jordan gives rare statement after LeBron James breaks NBA points record

NBA legend Michael Jordan has sent LeBron James a touching message after the Los Angeles Lakers star set the new all-time points record in the league on Tuesday night

Daily Mirror

Los Angeles Lakers in talks over Russell Westbrook trade exit after LeBron James comments

Another major NBA trade is set to be completed before Thursday's deadline, with Russell Westbrook set to leave the Los Angeles Lakers in a deal involving three teams

Daily Mirror

PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 133-130 win over the Lakers

Lots of good photos from this one as the Thunder come away with a win and the league celebrates LeBron James becoming the new all-time scoring leader.

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Los Angeles Lakers star Anthony Davis filmed ignoring LeBron James breaking NBA record

LeBron James' history-defining moment was enjoyed by everyone in attendance, except for one who did not seem bothered by the moment amid rumours that the team are receiving trade interest for him

Daily Mirror

NBA-LeBron reignites 'GOAT' debate after breaking NBA scoring record

The debate over who is the NBA's greatest player of all time may never be settled but some observers could finally be willing to give LeBron James the edge over Michael Jordan after he broke one of the game's most sacred records this week.

Reuters

LeBron James becomes NBA's all-time scoring king

LOS ANGELES: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James parlayed his offensive versatility over 20 seasons into the NBA all-time scoring record, passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on Tuesday for most points in league history.

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Twitter reacts to LeBron James breaking the NBA scoring record

LeBron James now stands alone as the top scorer in NBA history. Check out the best tweets from the historic night.

Daily Mirror

LeBron James emotional on court as Los Angeles Lakers star breaks NBA scoring record

LeBron James is the new all-time NBA record points scorer after finally surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's tally, as the 38-year-old hit the 36 points needed on Tuesday

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Lakers and Jazz have talked about deal that would involve Russell Westbrook

The Lakers have reportedly had discussions with the Jazz about a trade that would likely disappoint many fans in Los Angeles.

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NBA Trade Deadline 2023: A running list of trade rumors leading up to the deadline

Here's the latest trade rumors from around the NBA

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LeBron James’ highest-scoring game against every NBA team

See LeBron James' greatest scoring performances over his incredible 20-year NBA career.

Al Jazeera

LeBron James eyes history as NBA scoring record within reach

Los Angeles Lakers superstar is just 36 points away from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as league’s all-time top scorer.

The Independent UK

Ticket demand, anticipation grows as LeBron nears Kareem

Ticket prices are predictably high for the Los Angeles Lakers' next two home games, with LeBron James poised to break the NBA scoring record

Irish Mirror

LeBron James gives bold promise to Los Angeles Lakers over Kyrie Irving trade fail

LeBron James has spoken out on the Los Angeles Lakers' failure to secure a trade for his former team-mate Kyrie Irving, who is set to join the Dallas Mavericks from the Brooklyn Nets

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Report: Former Spartan Max Christie nearly included in blockbuster Kyrie Irving trade

A former Spartans basketball star was nearly included in a massive NBA trade on Sunday

USA Today Sports Media Group

A look at the Lakers’ recent efforts to trade for Kyrie Irving

The Lakers reportedly made a real effort to acquire Kyrie Irving, but a couple of issues got in their way.

Irish Mirror

Brooklyn Nets reach decision on Kyrie Irving's future after LeBron James hint

Superstar Kyrie Irving has demanded to be traded away from the Brooklyn Nets before Thursday's NBA trade deadline with the Los Angeles Lakers reportedly keen to reunite him with LeBron James

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