Earlier this year, LeBron and Stephen A. Smith had a heated altercation with the Lakers star courtside. It was later revealed that the four-time NBA champion was frustrated with previous comments Stephen A. had made about his son, Bronny James.

Great people always = Great Times & Vibes no matter where you are! A weekend was had!," James wrote on Instagram

NBA superstar LeBron James opted into the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers this summer, officially paving the way for a record-breaking

2K recently announced a modification to its popular MyTEAM, allowing gamers to put NBA and WNBA players on the same team for the first time. A few clips from the game have gone viral since then, including one of Clark dunking on LeBron James — and then standing over the Lakers legend as he lies on the floor, apparently dazed and wounded.

It’s a question that naturally loops in the Knicks as a realistic landing spot for an all-time great in the final chapter of his Hall of Fame career.

NBA fans are convinced that star player Steph Curry could surpass LeBron James and Shaquille O'Neal after pointing out one thing during his ongoing tour in China. As is always the case in sport, basketball fans have debated for decades which of several of the biggest and best names in the sport should be considered the greatest NBA player of all time.

The foundation for 2000s NBA basketball was laid in the late 90s, when the Lakers traded for Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant and the Spurs drafted Tim Duncan. As Michael Jordan and the Bulls took their last dance,

Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Greg St. Jean said he believes training camp will be positive for Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

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While still producing at an elite level, James’ future has been a subject of speculation. He exercised his player option to remain with the Lakers, but offseason reports have hinted at underlying tension as the franchise pivots toward newly acquired star Luka Doncic.