Austin Reaves Turns Heads With LeBron James Message originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Austin Reaves had a breakout 2024-25 campaign with the Los Angeles Lakers, averaging 20.2 points, 5.8 assists, and nearly 4.5 rebounds per game over 73 starts.

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark got some heavy praise in her return from injury. Clark returned to the Fever lineup on Saturday after a five-game absence due to a quadriceps injury. She scored a team-high 32 points and led the Fever to a 102-88 victory over the previously undefeated New York Liberty.

Shams Charania of ESPN recently reported that James is expected to simply play out that final year of his current deal, which would pay him $52.6 million next season. However, nothing is a foregone conclusion with him until it is official.

LeBron James has yet to officially commit to the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers, but is already making another very high-priced move in the city. James is expected to opt into the final year of his two-year contract,

The Los Angeles Lakers have been expecting to have superstar forward LeBron James back on the team for the 2025-26 NBA season. However, there have been some rumblings about him considering retirement.

LeBron James didn't sign a max contract when he joined the Miami Heat in 2010. Instead, he took slightly less as a way to help Miami put the best possible roster around him. They won two championships in the years that followed,

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is happy to see Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark back in action. That much was clear on Saturday. With the Lakers' season ending early after losing to the Minnesota Timberwolves in the first round of the NBA playoffs,