LeBron criticizes load management and officiating after the Lakers' 119-115 loss to the Rockets, highlighting rising playoff stakes.

After spending parts of three seasons with the Brooklyn Nets, former Florida Gators forward Dorian Finney-Smith has been traded to the Los Angeles Lakers, along with Shake Milton, for D’Angelo Russell, Maxwell Lewis and three second-round picks.

Still, speculation about his eventual retirement has followed James throughout the latter portion of his career, both before and after the Lakers selected his son, Bronny, in the second round and the pair made father-son NBA history by being the first to appear in the same game.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, center, shoots as Portland Trail Blazers forward Kris Murray, left, and center Donovan Clingan defend during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) AP AP

Dec 19, 2024; Sacramento, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) walks towards the team bench during a timeout against the Sacramento Kings in the fourth quarter at the Golden 1 Center. Mandatory Credit: Cary Edmondson-Imagn Images

Bryce James has committed to Arizona. The youngest son of NBA star LeBron James announced his decision Wednesday on Instagram.

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers is making his thoughts clear on his youngest song's basketball announcement. The post LeBron James Reacts to Youngest Son’s Basketball Announcement appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Los Angeles Lakers has been a team full of legacies and Star players and LeBron James might be up there at the top with all the legends.