To start, star forward LeBron James turned the ball over while the Lakers were up two. This led to a 3-point shot from the Bulls, giving them the lead. Los Angeles retook the lead with under four seconds left in the game. But guard Josh Giddey then hit an incredible half-court buzzer-beater to sink the Lakers.

All-NBA Los Angeles Lakers power forward LeBron James ripped his own club's miserable fourth quarter defense during an absolute collapse against the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. Although the Lakers led by as much as 18 points in the second half and by five with 12.

Thursday's loss on Josh Giddey's half-court buzzer-beater was the Lakers' eighth setback in their past 12 games.

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LeBron James turned heads this week with an unexpected jab at a longtime media figure—someone who’s known him since the very beginning. Appearing on “The Pat McAfee Show,” the Lakers star took a moment to call out ESPN’s Brian Windhorst,

The NBA world has been rocked by the ongoing drama between Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James and longtime analyst Stephen A. Smith. More news: Lakers' LeBron James Roasts Stephen A. Smith with Taylor Swift Comparison Everything started when Smith went on his morning ESPN Show on Jan.

Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley gave his take on the feud between ESPN's Stephen A. Smith and Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James continued his feud with ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith on Wednesday night by trolling him with a post on Instagram. James posted video of doing some boxing training and included the caption,