The Lakers issued a positive update Thursday on James' status, noting he is cleared for basketball activities and will begin ramping up to 5-on-5 work. The Lakers will re-evaluate James in 1-2 weeks to see how his body is responding to getting back on the court.

However, there has been no evidence whatsoever that he has any real level of discontent with the Lakers. In fact, at least one report has indicated that he has been supportive of the franchise's shift away from him and toward Luka Doncic, who arrived in that nuclear trade back in February.

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The youngest son of LeBron James, Bryce James, has yet to make his collegiate debut for the University of Arizona men's basketball team as No. 13 Arizona cruised to a 93–67 win over Utah Tech at home on Friday.

Everyone has been questioning LeBron and his chemistry with the Lakers. This moment with Reeves counters the bad vibes narrative.

I couldn’t have stopped him if I was 100%. I’m dragging around every action, and Stevie Kerr is putting me in every action.”

Kevin Garnett doesn't believe LeBron James' inevitable return will hurt the Los Angeles Lakers amidst their excellent start to the season.

Cristiano Ronaldo and LeBron James are the GOATs over 40 still playing at the highest level — and Cristiano commented on LeBron’s looks on his latest interview,