BOTTOM LINE: Milwaukee hosts the Los Angeles Lakers after the Bucks took down the Charlotte Hornets 147-134 in overtime. The Bucks are 5-2 on their home court. Milwaukee ranks seventh in the Eastern Conference with 27.3 assists per game led by Giannis Antetokounmpo averaging 7.3.

Which team would say no to having LeBron James in its starting lineup? But with how good the Los Angeles Lakers have looked without the King, it’s raised questions over whether his return has the potential to spoil things.

He’s set himself up to get paid handsomely, and according to ESPN’s Bobby Marks, he could be in line for a massive extension worth $114.5 million over four seasons.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the OKC Thunder will host Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers at 8:30 p.m. Wednesday.

NBA legend LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers has hinted that he’s close to making his season debut. James hasn’t played yet this season because of sciatica on his right side, but it looks like the leading scorer in NBA history is close to playing.

Anthony Davis and the Dallas Mavericks have gotten off to a rough start to the 2025-26 NBA season. Recently, the team made the decision to fire general manager Nico Harrison, who has been on the hot seat with the franchise since he made the blockbuster trade to send Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers,

It’s the Thunder vs. Lakers tonight in Oklahoma City. Here’s how to watch the NBA game, including time, TV channel and streaming info.

According to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints, the Lakers had their own dissatisfaction with Anthony Davis even before the deal was finalized.