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Lakers’ LeBron James Impresses Fans in Return from Foot Injury vs. Morant, Grizzlies | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Adam Pantozzi/NBAE via Getty Images After a two-game absence due to foot soreness, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James returned to the lineup in Sunday’s matchup against the Memphis Grizzlies and wasted no time bringing fans at Crypto.com Arena to their feet. James provided some early excitement with a scintillating sequence in the first quarter […]

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Grizzlies’ Ja Morant prioritizing health over highlight dunks

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterDec 4, 2024, 01:24 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM DALLAS — An anticipatory buzz broke out in the American Airlines Center crowd when Grizzlies star Ja Morant had nothing but blue paint between him […]

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LeBron James records third consecutive triple-double, breaks his own record as Lakers beat Grizzlies

In November 2019, LeBron James posted triple-doubles in three consecutive games: a 39-point, 16-assist, 12-rebound gem against the Dallas Mavericks, a subtler 21-point, 13-assist, 11-rebound game against the San Antonio Spurs, and, a 30-point, 11-assist, 10-rebound dazzler against the Chicago Bulls. James, at the time, was 34 years old, and no player that old had […]

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Lakers’ JJ Redick Clarifies Viral Video of Reaction to D’Angelo Russell vs. Grizzlies | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Grant Burke/NBAE via Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers head coach JJ Redick turned heads during Wednesday’s game when he sat down on a chair before slamming it to the ground multiple times after a poor shot from D’Angelo Russell, but he provided more context to the situation Friday. Jovan Buha of The Athletic reported Redick […]

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LeBron James Impresses Fans Despite Lakers’ Loss vs. Grizzlies with Anthony Davis Out | News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

Joe Murphy/NBAE via Getty Images The Los Angeles Lakers are trending in the wrong direction. Los Angeles fell to 4-4 overall and 1-4 in its last five games with Wednesday’s 131-114 defeat to the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Memphis is 5-4 after its third win in the last four and largely cruised in this one […]