Thousands sign petition calling for LeBron James to replace Betsy DeVos as education secretary

Such a shift doesn't seem likely, though

• Aug 9, 2018

LeBron James celebrates opening of public school in Ohio

Monday marked the first time James has addressed the public since joining the Los Angeles Lakers

• Jul 30, 2018

LeBron James: Opening school will be one of my "greatest moments"

James tweeted his excitement Sunday ahead of the opening of his I Promise School in his hometown Akron, Ohio

• Jul 29, 2018

LeBron James signs with Los Angeles Lakers

NBA superstar is leaving his hometown Cleveland Cavaliers, inking 4-year, $154 million contract with L.A.

• Jul 2, 2018

LeBron James arrives in L.A. hours before he becomes a free agent

Photos posted to social media showed him at the airport with his luggage waiting to get into an SUV

• Jun 30, 2018

Report: LeBron James becoming a free agent

LeBron James makes the first move; decision 3.0 is officially underway

• Jun 29, 2018

32-year-old rookie gets "MVP" chants with record-breaking NBA debut

After a decade in the minors, Andre Ingram seized the chance to live his long-deferred dream by scoring 19 points for the Los Angeles Lakers

• Apr 11, 2018

Cavaliers clean house ahead of NBA trade deadline

The Cleveland Cavaliers made a flurry of moves to overhaul an underperforming roster ahead of Thursday's NBA trade deadline

• Feb 8, 2018

Former Lakers player Derek Fisher arrested on suspicion of DUI

42-year-old was traveling on freeway and collided with raised concrete curb and guardrail and overturned his car, California Highway Patrol said

• Jun 4, 2017

NBA team a dud on court, most valuable as franchise

Can't make a layup? Defense leaks like a sieve? That isn't stopping this club from winning the money game

• Feb 15, 2017

Magic Johnson talks new role with Los Angeles Lakers

The NBA legend and CEO of Magic Johnson Enterprises says it will take some time for the Lakers to rebound

• Feb 13, 2017

Iggy Azalea and Nick Young confirm split

Iggy Azalea says she "tried and tried" to trust Nick Young, but it wasn't enough to save their relationship

• Jun 20, 2016

Kobe Bryant ends it all on a high note

NBA superstar walks off the court for last time after scoring season-high 60 points and helping his Lakers rally past Utah

• Apr 14, 2016

NBA's big night includes Bryant's last game, Warriors seeking record

Los Angeles Lakers star says goodbye after 20 seasons in the NBA as Golden State tries to clinch the best record in league history

• Apr 13, 2016

Lamar Odom at first Lakers game since hospitalization

The former Lakers star received a standing ovation during his visit to the Staples Center

• Mar 31, 2016