LeBron James
Coverage of LeBron James in the Nexus archive.
- Ravens’ Derrick Henry enters season No. 11 and says he isn’t thinking about retirement
Derrick Henry, entering his third season with the Baltimore Ravens, discusses his health regimen, including intermittent fasting and occasional cheat days, while emphasizing he has not considered retirement. He ranks 10th on the NFL's career rushing list with 13,018 yards and aims to improve his performance and team success.
- Single winner wins $800 million Mega Million jackpot. That’s enough money to pay LeBron James’ salary for 90 years
A Florida resident won an $800 million Mega Millions jackpot, with a cash value of $344.2 million, enough to cover LeBron James' 2026-27 Philadelphia 76ers salary for 90 years. The winning numbers were 34, 48, 49, 59, 70, and Mega Ball 12, marking the third 2026 jackpot and the 10th-largest in history. The next drawing is Friday for a $50 million jackpot with 645,933 winning tickets in total.
- Single winner wins $800 million Mega Million jackpot. That’s enough money to pay LeBron James’ salary for 90 years
A person from Florida won an $800 million Mega Millions jackpot, with a cash value of $344.2 million, enough to cover LeBron James’ 2026-27 Philadelphia 76ers salary for 90 years. The win marks the third 2026 jackpot and the 10th-largest in Mega Millions history, with 645,933 winning tickets. The next drawing is Friday for a $50 million jackpot.
- Single winner wins $800 million Mega Million jackpot. That’s enough money to pay LeBron James’ salary for 90 years
A Florida resident won the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot, with a cash value of $344.2 million. The prize could cover LeBron James’ 2026-27 season salary with the Philadelphia 76ers for 90 years. The winning numbers were 34, 48, 49, 59, 70, and Mega Ball 12, marking the third 2026 jackpot and the 10th-largest in Mega Millions history.
- Draymond Green returns to Golden State for $27M after Warriors' pursuit of LeBron James falls flat
Draymond Green re-signed with the Golden State Warriors on a one-year, $27.7 million contract after the team's failed pursuit of LeBron James. The Warriors aimed to pair James with Stephen Curry but lost him to the 76ers, leading them to re-sign Green while exceeding the cap apron and limiting future roster additions.
- Hochul’s team salivates over chance to tax LeBron James in cringey social post — but they may have spoken too soon
Hochul’s team mocked LeBron James over a potential New York City tax, celebrating the possibility of taxing the NBA star. The press office highlighted James' potential move to New York but may have acted prematurely.
- LeBron James took a pay cut to maybe live in New York and commute to Philly by chopper, risking double taxation as NYC also tries to ban helicopters
LeBron James is considering living in New York while playing for the Philadelphia 76ers, commuting by helicopter to games and practices. He signed a pay cut to the veteran’s minimum salary with the Sixers, potentially generating significant economic activity for Philadelphia. New York City’s ongoing campaign to restrict helicopter flights complicates the commuting plan.
- LeBron James joins California’s billionaire exodus, but he may not escape the wealth tax
LeBron James is relocating to Philadelphia, but California’s Proposition 40—a 5% wealth tax on billionaires—may still apply due to its January 1, 2026 residency cutoff. The tax faces legal challenges and reflects a broader trend of billionaires either fleeing California or funding political efforts to block the measure.
- After missing out on LeBron James, what is the Warriors’ Plan B?
The Warriors, after failing to acquire LeBron James, opted to retain most of their previous season's team which had a 37-win record.
- MrBeast, LeBron James, and others team up to help 100 kids fight cancer
MrBeast and LeBron James are partnering to support 100 children with cancer through fundraising, awareness, and personalized experiences. The collaboration involves multiple organizations and includes events like meeting celebrities, attending screenings, and participating in blood drives.
- Trump on LeBron James: ‘Maybe He’s a Racist’
Trump made a comment suggesting LeBron James might be a racist, referencing an NBA playoff game against the Oklahoma City Thunder in May.
- Trump on LeBron James as he joins Philadelphia: 'Maybe he's a racist'
President Trump referred to LeBron James as a possible racist during a discussion in the Oval Office on Friday, stating he prefers Michael Jordan over James.
- ‘Section 415’ podcast: How LeBron James’ decision shapes the Warriors’ outlook
LeBron James' decision to continue his career in Philadelphia, influenced by Bob Myers, leaves Golden State GM Mike Dunleavy with limited options to improve his roster.
- LeBron James joins former Warriors GM Bob Myers and the 76ers, not Golden State
LeBron James has joined the 76ers alongside former Warriors GM Bob Myers instead of reuniting with Golden State. The Warriors had created a path for James to team up with Stephen Curry and Draymond Green, but that opportunity did not materialize.
- LeBron James heading to Philly in 2-year deal with 76ers
LeBron James is joining the Philadelphia 76ers on a 2-year deal. The Sixers made the move as part of their active offseason.
- LeBron chooses 76ers, will sign 2-year, $8 million contract
LeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, according to Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul. The announcement was reported by ESPN.
- LeBron chooses 76ers, will sign 2-year, $8 million contract
LeBron James has signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including a player option. The deal was announced by Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul to ESPN.
- LeBron chooses 76ers, will sign 2-year, $8 million contract
LeBron James has signed a two-year, $8 million contract with the Philadelphia 76ers, including a player option, as announced by Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul to ESPN.
- LeBron chooses 76ers, will sign 2-year, $8 million contract
LeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers on a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, according to Klutch Sports Group CEO Rich Paul via ESPN.
- LeBron James signs with the Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James has signed with the Philadelphia 76ers, as announced via social media. He described the move as his 'last decision' and mentioned he considered retirement before making the choice. James expressed excitement about helping the 76ers become a championship team.
- LeBron James Signing with Philadelphia 76ers
LeBron James is signing with the Philadelphia 76ers. The move marks a new chapter in his career as he joins the NBA team.
- LeBron James headed to Philadelphia 76ers: Report
LeBron James is joining the Philadelphia 76ers after signing a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, according to a report by ESPN's Shams Charania. The 41-year-old basketball player's move was confirmed by Klutch Sports Group.
- The Miami Heat, LeBron James and prediction markets: how a ‘mistake’ social media post turbo-charged a $245 million wager
The Miami Heat accidentally published and deleted a YouTube video titled 'LeBron James Introductory Press Conference,' sparking a surge in prediction market bets on James joining the team. This led to over $245 million in wagers across Kalshi and Polymarket, with Miami's probability of landing James rising from 31.5% to near 50%.
- Heat say link for LeBron James introductory presser was posted by mistake
A link titled 'LeBron James Introductory Press Conference' was mistakenly posted on the Miami Heat's YouTube channel, according to the team. The Heat clarified that the link was not intentionally shared.
- Miami Heat post, then unlist YouTube livestream for "LeBron Introductory Press Conference"
The Miami Heat accidentally posted and unlisted a YouTube livestream titled 'LeBron James Introductory Press Conference,' suggesting a potential signing. A Heat spokesperson claimed the link was for a 'possible' LeBron signing.
- Kalshi promo code NYPMAX: Trade $10, get $15 for LeBron James next team markets
Kalshi offers a promo code NYPMAX allowing users to trade $10 and receive $15 for markets related to LeBron James's next team.
- Donovan Mitchell signs 4-year, $273M extension with Cavaliers, who await LeBron James’ decision
Donovan Mitchell signed a four-year, $273 million contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, securing his future with the team as they await LeBron James' decision on returning. The Cavaliers, led by Mitchell's performance to the conference finals, emphasized their commitment to building toward an NBA championship.
- What we know: LeBron James considering a slew of options in free agency
LeBron James will not play for the Los Angeles Lakers next season and is considering multiple teams including Philadelphia, Cleveland, Miami, Minnesota, Denver, Golden State, San Antonio, Dallas, Boston, and New York. His agent, Rich Paul, indicated James is evaluating options based on factors like golf facilities and team competitiveness.
- Balogun gets US’s go-ahead goal against Bosnia and then red card
Folarin Balogun scored the United States' first goal against Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup round of 32 match but was later sent off with a red card for stepping on an opponent's ankle, forcing the team to play a man short. His initial goal was disallowed for offside before he scored the valid goal in the 45th minute.
- Balogun gets US’s go-ahead goal against Bosnia and then red card
Folarin Balogun scored the go-ahead goal for the United States against Bosnia-Herzegovina in the 45th minute of the World Cup round of 32 match but was later sent off with a red card for fouling Tarik Muharemovic. The red card, upheld after video review, will prevent Balogun from playing in the team’s next match against Belgium. His goal marked his third of the tournament, tying Landon Donovan’s 2010 World Cup record.
- Balogun gets US’s go-ahead goal against Bosnia and then red card
Folarin Balogun scored the go-ahead goal for the United States against Bosnia-Herzegovina in the World Cup round of 32 match but was later sent off with a red card for stepping on an opponent's ankle. His initial goal was disallowed for offside before he scored a valid goal in the 45th minute. Balogun will miss the next match against Belgium due to the red card and now matches Landon Donovan's World Cup goal record.
- The Warriors are putting their roster in position to make a LeBron-sized splash
The Golden State Warriors executed trades involving De’Anthony Melton and Kristaps Porzingis to create cap space, positioning themselves to potentially sign LeBron James to a one-year deal.
- LeBron James to leave Lakers and play 24th season elsewhere
LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons to play his 24th season with another team. Mike Vorkunov, an NBA and basketball business reporter for The Athletic, discusses the move.
- LeBron James informs Lakers he will play elsewhere as Warriors plan to pursue: ESPN
LeBron James will continue his NBA career during the 2026-27 season but has informed the Lakers that they can move on without him. Sources indicate the Golden State Warriors are planning to pursue him.
- Kawakami: The LeBron James/Warriors Moment — with conditions —could be near
Draymond Green's decision to decline his 2026-2027 player option allows Golden State to use the $15 million nontaxpayer midlevel exception to potentially offer LeBron James a contract. This creates a scenario where LeBron could join the Warriors, though conditions remain unspecified.
- Supreme Court declines to hear several important cases, including on voting rights and the environment
The Supreme Court declined to hear several significant cases, including those related to voting rights enforcement, environmental regulations, and a trademark dispute involving a company co-founded by LeBron James. The court also requested the federal government’s views on challenges to a state bar association’s leadership allocation and an Oregon prescription drug reporting requirement.
- Kawakami: To LeBron or not-LeBron? The Warriors’ offseason splits into two paths
The Golden State Warriors' offseason strategy splits into two paths, one involving the potential addition of LeBron James. However, the team cannot rely on acquiring him, though it would be a significant development if they did.
- LeBron James in active negotiations with Lakers on new deal
LeBron James is in active negotiations with the Los Angeles Lakers on a new deal, as reported by ESPN.
- Waka Flocka Flame picks Trump over Kamala Harris, compares choice to Kobe Bryant vs. LeBron James
Rapper Waka Flocka Flame expressed support for Donald Trump over Kamala Harris, comparing his choice to preferring Kobe Bryant over LeBron James. He clarified his endorsement does not equate to full political alignment and stated he has never voted in his life. The interview also referenced Nicki Minaj's support for Trump and his views on fatherhood.
- Celebrity chef reveals No. 1 mistake sabotaging your weight loss: 'Fuzzy math'
Celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito shares his insights on healthy eating and weight loss, emphasizing the importance of understanding individual needs and calorie consumption. He notes that people often consume two to three times more calories than they realize, leading to 'fuzzy math' in their diets. DiSpirito advises starting with basics such as reducing sugar and processed foods.