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• Lakers News: LeBron James ‘Blessed’ To Be On Time Magazine Cover

  11-06-2026 22:20 via lakersnation.com
  
  Time Magazine made LeBron James the cover of their “100 most influential people in sports” package, a massive honor for the all-time great. The Los Angeles Lakers star just completed his 23rd NBA season — a first in league history — by leading his team to a playoff series win despite missing their best player in Luka Doncic.There is not a better athlete to represent this century than James, as he is the only athlete to have played in virtually every year of the century th
  
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• Danny Green Believes Austin Reaves Deserves Max Contract

  11-06-2026 21:00 via lakersnation.com
  
  Austin Reaves is the most important free agent for the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason. While not officially a free agent yet, he will certainly decline his $14.9 million player option and seek out a massive pay raise. He can get as much as five years, $239 million from the Lakers and four years, $178 million from another team.Lakers champion Danny Green recently spoke about Reaves’ free agency and what kind of contract he should demand, and is a big fan of the 28-year-old guard who appe
  
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• LeBron James: Bronny James Has Earned His Place In NBA

  11-06-2026 19:45 via lakersnation.com
  
  Bronny James has just completed his second NBA season, both with the Los Angeles Lakers and alongside his dad, LeBron James. There’s a chance that the two could part ways for the first time in the NBA, with LeBron as a free agent and Bronny under contract in L.A. next season.The 21-year-old guard definitely had strides to make when he was first drafted 55th overall in 2024. But the tools were there, and his improvement in two seasons has been staggering. LeBron has heard all the noise surr
  
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• Lakers Rumors: Fans Should Be Prepared For ‘Status Quo Offseason’

  11-06-2026 18:30 via lakersnation.com
  
  The offseason is rapidly approaching, with the NBA Finals ending anywhere between Saturday, June 13 and Friday, June 19. With that comes some massive decisions for the Los Angeles Lakers, as they need to build a championship contending roster around superstar Luka Doncic.L.A. is slated to have around $48 million in cap space if they renounce all of their free agents except for Austin Reaves. They also could operate above the cap, which would allow them to more easily retain all their current pla
  
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• LeBron James Outlines When He’ll Know He’s Ready To Retire

  11-06-2026 15:10 via lakersnation.com
  
  Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has already shattered all expectations with how effective he remains despite being 41 years old and playing 23 NBA seasons, more than any other player in history. Many continue to wonder when he will retire from the game of basketball and he recently gave a glimpse into when that will be.
  Going into this offseason many are wondering whether he will continue playing as he has nothing left to prove. But in an interview with Sean Gregory of Time Magazine, J
  
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