Stephen A. Smith continued to sound off on LeBron James, questioning the Lakers' potential to win a championship.

Paul Pierce thinks the Los Angeles Lakers should consider trading their star forward LeBron James, despite his no-trade clause.

The Cavaliers, of course, are the team that James is most associated with, as he spent 11 seasons with them during two separate stints. However, they're over the second apron, which severely limits what they're allowed to take back in any trade scenario, so they would need to rectify their financial situation in order to acquire James this summer.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James congratulated Keenan Allen on setting the Los Angeles Chargers franchise reception record.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has not played an NBA game this season due to a sciatica nerve injury, which has hindered his preparation and training. Ja

The Lakers issued a positive update Thursday on James' status, noting he is cleared for basketball activities and will begin ramping up to 5-on-5 work. The Lakers will re-evaluate James in 1-2 weeks to see how his body is responding to getting back on the court.

No LeBron James? No problem for the Los Angeles Lakers. The purple and gold have catapulted to a 7-2 record despite dealing with a variety of injuries.

Salley, a solid big man during his time in the NBA, said critics who have said that James must "fit in, not fit out" added that the latter is no mere accessory in the Lakers' machine, but rather the glue that holds everything together.