Anthony Davis

The Boston Celtics handed what LeBron James called a "butt-whipping" to his Los Angeles Lakers in their worst defeat of the NBA season on Monday, routing the Western Conference leaders 139-107.

Los Angeles Lakers star forward LeBron James stretched his overall lead in NBA All-Star Game fan balloting to 149,564 votes over Dallas guard Luka Doncic in returns revealed Thursday.

LeBron James was ruled out of the Los Angeles Lakers' clash with the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday after succumbing to a cold, the team said.

LeBron James finished with 35 points and 16 rebounds while battling a virus as the Los Angeles Lakers won their seventh straight game with a 129-114 win over the Dallas Mavericks.

Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis was ruled out of the NBA Western Conference leaders' Friday game at Dallas as he continued to recover from a hard fall taken Tuesday.

The Los Angeles Lakers stretched their winning streak to six games with a rout of the New York Knicks on Tuesday but were given a scare as Anthony Davis hobbled off with a back injury.

This hypothetical question has become one of the most interesting one in the NBA community today -- who will win between Shaquille O'Neal/Kobe Bryant and LeBron James/Anthony Davis.

Sacramento Kings center Dewayne Dedmon was fined $50,000 by the NBA on Thursday after admitting in a newspaper interview that he wants to be traded to another club.