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NBA Power Rankings: Los Angeles Lakers Rise as LeBron James Returns

LeBron James is back for the Los Angeles Lakers, and we'll need more than one game with him alongside Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves to really know how much of a contender they might be.

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NBA power rankings: Thunder dominate as Lakers, Pistons chase

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NBA power rankings 2025-26: Everyone still chasing Thunder, with Rockets, Lakers in top three

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Lakers’ LeBron James playing, as expected, Monday vs Suns

James made his season debut in a 140-126 win against the Utah Jazz in November.

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Lakers' LeBron James finally gets dream role shift as Luka Doncic, Austin Reaves take full control

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LeBron James ruled out for Lakers’ game against Pelicans due to foot injury management

BasketballNetwork.net on MSN

The Smart Effect: LeBron hails role players as the 'Toughest' group Lakers have had in years

LeBron James hails the Lakers' new role players, saying Marcus Smart and DA bring 'Toughness and Playmaking' that makes the team win.

LeBron Wire on MSN

Lakers jersey history No. 15 — Willie McCarter

In 1969, coming off their seventh loss to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Finals in the previous 11 seasons, the Lakers took Drake University guard Willie McCarter with the No. 12 pick in the draft. He spent his first two seasons with the Lakers and averaged 7.3 points, 1.6 rebounds and two assists in 19.2 minutes a game during that time.