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Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James has become the first player to reach 50,000 points in the regular season and playoffs combined. James did so on Tuesday night in front of the home crowd against the lowly New Orleans Pelicans. Here's how James did it.

The Los Angeles Lakers just can’t catch a break. After riding high on an eight-game winning streak, they’ve now lost three straight, with their latest setback coming in a 126-106 loss to the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday,

On Sunday afternoon, the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Phoenix Suns (at home). Luka Doncic had 13 points, two rebounds, five assists and one steal while shooting 3/8 from the field in his first 15 minutes of playing time.

The Los Angeles Lakers have benefitted immensely from the blockbuster trade that sent Luka Doncic to Hollywood in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and an unprotected 2029 first-round pick. Even with LeBron James dealing with a groin injury that is expected to keep him out for at least one more week,

Luka Doncic had 33 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists, Austin Reaves added 28 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 107-96 win over the visiting Phoenix Suns on Sunday.

Luka Doncic addressed the media after he and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Phoenix Suns 107-96. When speaking about the squad's performance, he noted how imperative it was for the Lakers to get a win after a miserable road trip where they lost all their games.

Luka Doncic missed Friday's Los Angeles Lakers loss with a sore ankle. But he couldn't resist returning Sunday to thwart Devin Booker and the Phoenix Suns.