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NBA Season Preview: The Nets and the Lakers Are the Wild Cards - The New York Times
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LeBron James to switch to No. 23 to 'respect' Bill Russell
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Analysis: LeBron feels great, on pace to pass Kareem - The San Diego Union-Tribune
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Lakers-Nuggets preview: The four questions that will define the Western Conference finals
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Rockets vs. Lakers: How they match up
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Bronny may be on the horizon, but LeBron James is 38 after all - The Boston Globe
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NBA playoffs: LeBron James struggles, tweaks injured foot as Lakers' optimistic plan starts faltering
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LeBron James 63 points away from NBA's all-time scoring record - Los Angeles Times
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NBA mailbag: Can Lakers fix problems, salvage season?
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Big Fail: Inside Lakers' most disappointing season in history - Los Angeles Times
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Basketball at Paris 2024 Olympics: Which players will be on Team USA?