Despite a winning record at the All-Star break, the Los Angeles Lakers' season has been weirder than most in NBA history.

The Los Angeles Lakers are pursuing one of the NBA's top trade targets, who could come in to replace LeBron James, who just set a new record.

James has been named an NBA All-Star in all but one of his seasons in the league. The only time he wasn't named an All-Star was his rookie season. James was also an All-Star starter for 21 consecutive seasons, but that historic streak came to an end this year.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James discussed becoming the oldest player in NBA history to record a triple-double.

LeBron James continues to add his name to the NBA history books. In his 23rd season, the 41-year-old became the oldest player to produce a triple-double. James produced 28 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, leading his team in all three categories as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Dallas Mavericks, 124-104, at home on Thursday, Feb. 12.

LeBron James continues rewriting the record books at an age when most players have long since retired. The Los Angeles Lakers forward posted 28 points, 12 assists, and 10 rebounds Thursday night in a 124-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks at Crypto.

LeBron James may be getting older but his game does not seem to be slowing down. James became the oldest player in NBA history to record a triple-double during the Los Angeles Lakers’ 124-104 victory over the Dallas Mavericks

Lakers match last year’s pace, yet questions still linger.

The Los Angeles Lakers haven’t been among the list of championship contenders throughout the 2025-26 NBA season. By no means are they a bad team, but they are lacking in comparison to other Western Conference juggernauts.

LeBron James' remarkable 21-year streak of All-NBA recognition eligibility has concluded. The basketball icon will not qualify for end-of-season awards this year. This is due to missing 18 games in the 2025-2026 season.

The Los Angeles Lakers recently acquired guard Luke Kennard in a trade with the Atlanta Hawks ahead of the NBA trade deadline last week. Kennard is a sharpshooter that can help the Lakers on the perimeter.