Kobe Bryant's tragic death rocked the entire sports world, but the Lakers franchise was hit particularly hard. The Lakers learned of Bryant's death while flying across the country the day after ...

James has captured an NBA championship and Finals MVP as well as broken the all-time scoring record set by fellow Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar while donning the purple and gold. Those accomplishments on their own make him a franchise icon, but he’s done so much more since arriving in Los Angeles.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers played their first game since Kobe Bryant's death on Friday night, losing to the Portland Trail Blazers LeBron James remembered his friend and fellow Los ...

LeBron James set to break record held by Kobe Bryant in Lakers season opener. While it may not be the record a player typically aspires to hold, it highlights the remarkable longevity of LeBron ...

The Los Angeles Lakers fell short Thursday night in a 126–106 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum, but superstar Luka Doncic made some franchise history along the way. Doncic, who ...

"Seasons like this are what make the championships worth it," Bryant said Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los Angeles Bureau as a ...

LeBron James turned heads on Thursday night when he confronted sports media personality Stephen A. Smith on the court in Crypto.com Arena during the Lakers' game against the New York Knicks.

Los Angeles Lakers superstars Kobe Bryant and LeBron James will be enshrined among the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame's 2025 class. But not as individual players. The late Bryant was a member of ...

The LA Lakers superstar put in a starring performance against the Bucks on Thursday, one of the most complete in franchise history. A journalist, soccer fanatic and Shrewsbury Town fan, Will’s ...