LeBron James didn’t get the warmest welcome from one fan who taunted him about Sean “Diddy” Combs during the Rams-Eagles game on Sunday. In a fan-captured video that has made its way around social media, someone can be heard yelling in James’ direction while the Lakers star sat in a private suite at SoFi Stadium … Read more
Body check! LeBron James, who turns 40 next month, reportedly drops $1.5 million annually to keep his body in tip-top shape. The Lakers superstar wouldn’t confirm or deny the $1.5 million figure — initially shared by sportswriter Bill Simmons in 2016 — in Netflix’s new docuseries “Starting 5.” LeBron James, who turns 40 next month, … Read more
LeBron James endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her run for the presidency earlier this week, and he expounded on that with reporters on Friday. Reporter Jemele Hill used this as a jumping-off point to discuss Nick Bosa’s decision to crash a postgame interview with a “Make America Great Again” hat and keep relatively quiet … Read more
Chris Russo stopped himself at first before deciding to go for it. Russo has poured cold water on the idea that the public cares as much as the sports media does about Bronny James taking the court alongside his father LeBron for the Lakers on Tuesday night and said his son Colin is a better … Read more
Bronny James and Parker Whitfield have gone public with their rumored relationship as James begins his professional basketball career alongside his father on the Lakers. On Thursday, which was National Boyfriend Day, Whitfield shared a photo alongside Bronny and Mickey Mouse with the caption “bf day! i love you! @bronny.” Bronny reposted the note, adding … Read more
LeBron James claimed “ain’t no party like a Diddy party” in a resurfaced video with the rapper who remains behind bars at a Brooklyn federal prison following his arrest last week on sex trafficking charges. The Lakers star had joined Sean “Diddy” Combs on an Instagram Live chat four years ago where the athlete made … Read more
Who will get there first? Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce from fourth husband Ben Affleck this week, and the jokes have been practically writing themselves — with one dunking on King James in the process. An online wit is peddling shirts and sweatshirts featuring J.Lo, 55, photoshopped onto the body of Angel Reese, star of … Read more
LeBron James took his Olympics victory lap to Capri. Weeks after winning a gold medal for Team USA basketball, the Lakers superstar, 39, was photographed enjoying some downtime in Italy this week with wife Savannah. James, now a four-time Olympic gold medalist, paired his black tank top and printed shorts with a white bucket hat … Read more
LeBron James had two additional supporters in his entourage at the Paris Olympics. The Lakers star’s sons Bronny James, 19, and Bryce James 17, brought their rumored girlfriends to the City of Love for the Summer Games. They were seen out and about in the French capital with two brunettes, who joined the famous family … Read more
The Mad Dog has a bone to pick with Magic Johnson. Appearing on ESPN’s “First Take” earlier this week, Chris Russo said he “loves” Johnson and named several of his accolades from his playing career, before chiding the former Lakers point guard for congratulating Bronny James on getting drafted by the team. “Magic, really, we’re … Read more
First, to meet this month’s journalistic requirement. Here goes: Bronny James, Bronny James, Bronny James. There. That should do it. The son of the almighty, enriched by Nike’s Communist China partners and Fourth World laborers despite his chosen omnipresence as a social and racial activist, the son without portfolio, yet drafted in the second round … Read more
Savannah James is having fun with jokes about her husband, LeBron James, and their son, Bronny, being teammates on the Lakers. Bronny, a 6-foot-2 guard out of USC, was selected by the Lakers with the No. 55 overall pick in the second round of the 2024 NBA Draft on Thursday — which will almost assuredly … Read more
The state of the Lakers has one prominent Celtics fan actually feeling bad for the Los Angeles franchise. Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy took to X after the Lakers selected LeBron James’ son, Bronny, with the No. 55 pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. This came after former Warriors executive and current ESPN analyst Bob … Read more
Mega agent Rich Paul, who represents LeBron James and is dating Adele, and his Klutch Sports Group are being sued for allegedly not paying at least $4.9 million owed to a former agent, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Veteran sports agent Mark Termini filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Ohio district court alleging Paul breached his … Read more
Stephen A. Smith isn’t backing down from his reporting earlier this month that black NBA coaches had told him they were upset over LeBron James starting a podcast with JJ Redick while then-Lakers coach Darvin Ham was thought to be on the hot seat. Smith addressed it during ESPN’s “First Take” on Monday ahead of … Read more
JJ Redick is retiring the microphone. The freshly minted Lakers coach is stepping away from his various podcasts — including the one recently launched with LeBron James — as he embarks on a new career track in Los Angeles with a four-year deal. “For the time being, and hopefully it’s a very, very long time, … Read more
The Celtics have the No. 30 pick. Bill Simmons has an idea. The Ringer founder proposed a wild scenario for next week’s 2024 NBA Draft, in which Boston picks Bronny James, son of Lakers star LeBron, and holds him for ransom. “Here’s my case: everybody says this draft sucks,” Simmons said on “The Bill Simmons … Read more
LeBron James gave a special shoutout to Doris Burke ahead of Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The longtime ESPN broadcaster became the first woman to serve as a TV analyst for a championship final in one of the four major professional sports when the Mavericks and Celtics tipped off in Boston on Thursday. The … Read more
One part of high school particularly stands out for Savannah James. While speaking on her “Everybody’s Crazy” podcast, which she co-hosts with April Daniels, Savannah said that she got into fights in high school when she started dating LeBron James. James and Savannah got married in 2013 and have been dating since high school. “I … Read more
Michael Wilbon delivered a vintage fastball of a rant on LeBron James and Anthony Davis. The Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham after losing their first round series against the Nuggets in five games, a year after getting swept by Denver in last season’s Western Conference Finals. On ESPN’s “Pardon the Interruption” on Friday, Wilbon … Read more