Throughout LeBron James' professional basketball career, he's consistently been the first to know about happenings involving the teams he's played for. That's reportedly no longer the case.

LeBron James doesn’t have a seat at the Lakers’ table anymore. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst, general manager Rob Pelinka and coach JJ Redick had a reservation at the famed Craig’s restaurant in West Hollywood four days after the Lakers’ season ended — but only one Lakers superstar was in attendance. That was Luka Doncic.

Speculation is rife about a potential NBA trade sending LeBron James to the New York Knicks. A proposed swap involves Karl-Anthony Towns heading to the Lakers. The Knicks' president, Leon Rose, has ties with James,

Luka Doncic‘s manager, Lara Beth Seager, revealed to NBA insider Ramona Shelburne of ESPN how Doncic really feels about playing with LeBron James on the Los Angeles Lakers.

Dončić will be competing with the Slovenian national team this summer and can take several different paths with a long-term deal

A sports media personality shockingly compared Deandre Ayton to a former Los Angeles Lakers champion and three NBA MVPs.

The Los Angeles Lakers have now officially signed Deandre Ayton, Jake LaRavia, and rookie Adou Thiero to multi-year deals. With those contracts now in place, here is a look at the Lakers' payroll for the 2025-26 season.