August 29, 2020 Colin Kaepernick pens note to LeBron James: 'Thank you for staying true' Colin Kaepernick sent a note of appreciation to LeBron James amid the NBA players’ strike over the police shooting of Jacob Blake last weekend.
August 27, 2020 Shapiro slams LeBron James for 'disgusting' suggestion Kenosha officer may have wanted to shoot Black people Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro ripped Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James Thursday after he suggested that the Wisconsin officer involved in the Jacob Blake shooting left his house that morning with a motive to harm "one of these Black people."
August 26, 2020 Lakers, Clippers consider boycotting rest of NBA season over Jacob Blake shooting: Reports The NBA playoffs could be in jeopardy if the Lakers and Clippers decide not to play.
August 26, 2020 LeBron James, others react to Bucks' boycott over Jacob Blake shooting The Milwaukee Bucks made a bold decision to boycott their playoff game against the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, and the rest of the NBA teams involved followed suit in protest of the police shooting of a Black man in Wisconsin.
August 26, 2020 Helicopter company in Kobe Bryant crash sues 2 air traffic controllers The company operating the helicopter that crashed in January -- killing retired NBA star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven others -- is suing two air traffic controllers who it says are to blame for the accident, according to multiple reports.
August 25, 2020 Lakers, Bucks look to clinch second-round berths Wednesday It was only a week ago when the sky was falling on the Milwaukee Bucks and Los Angeles Lakers. The NBA’s two best teams in the regular season, the top seeds in their respective conferences, both lost their playoff openers and looked vulnerable.
August 25, 2020 LeBron James speaks on Jacob Blake shooting: 'I can’t even enjoy a playoff win right now' LeBron James elaborated on his thoughts about the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake in Kenosha, Wis., after the Los Angeles Lakers’ victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday.
August 25, 2020 LeBron James, Lakers led Trail Blazers 24-8 on Kobe Bryant Day during win: 'OK, he's here in the building' LeBron James felt there was a different kind of presence in the air Monday night as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Portland Trail Blazers in Game 4 of their first-round series.
August 25, 2020 Portland's Lillard injures knee in Game 4 against Lakers Damian Lillard left Game 4 of the Portland Trail Blazers' playoff series with the Los Angeles Lakers because of a right knee injury.
August 24, 2020 LeBron James on police shooting of Jacob Blake: 'And y’all wonder why we say what we say about the Police!!' Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is the latest NBA player to strongly react on Monday to the police-involved shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.