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Lakers hoping LeBron James decides to continue career after playoff elimination | |
LOS ANGELES (AP) The Los Angeles Lakers hope LeBron James will decide to continue his career after he recovers from the difficult end to their season. James didn't meet with the media on the day after the top scorer in NBA history said he needed time to think about his basketball future following the Lakers' elimination from the Western Conference finals. The 38-year-old James has skipped his team's postseason media exit interviews before, but his decision Tuesday left Lakers fans hanging about his intentions with his enigmatic comments following a four-game sweep by the Denver Nuggets. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| Points: | LeBron James | 28.9 | |||
| Rebounds: | Anthony Davis | 12.5 | |||
| Assists: | LeBron James | 6.8 | |||
| FG%: | Anthony Davis | 56.3% | |||
| Steals: | Jarred Vanderbilt | 1.06 | |||
| Blocks: | Anthony Davis | 2.04 | |||
| Defense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 116.6 (20) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 44.9 (25) | ||||
| Assists: | 25.7 (17) | ||||
| FG%: | 46.9% (10) | ||||
| FT%: | 77.3% (8) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.4% (3) | ||||
| Offense (Rank) | |||||
| Points: | 117.2 (6) | ||||
| Rebounds: | 45.7 (6) | ||||
| Assists: | 25.3 (15) | ||||
| FG%: | 48.2% (10) | ||||
| FT%: | 77.5% (20) | ||||
| 3P%: | 34.6% (24) | ||||
| Standings | ||||||||||||
| Pacific Division | ||||||||||||
| W | L | Pct | GB | |||||||||
| xy-Sacramento | 48 | 34 | .585 | -- | ||||||||
| x-Phoenix | 45 | 37 | .549 | 3.0 | ||||||||
| x-LA Clippers | 44 | 38 | .537 | 4.0 | ||||||||
| x-Golden State | 44 | 38 | .537 | 4.0 | ||||||||
| x-LA Lakers | 43 | 39 | .524 | 5.0 | ||||||||
| Full Standings | ||||||||||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 4/11/2023 | Shaquille Harrison | Signed for the Rest of the Season | |||||||
| 4/9/2023 | Tristan Thompson | Signed for the Rest of the Season | |||||||
| 2/9/2023 | Malik Beasley | Traded | |||||||
| 2/9/2023 | Jarred Vanderbilt | Traded | |||||||
| 2/9/2023 | D'Angelo Russell | Traded | |||||||
| Show Transactions | |||||||||
| Injuries | ||
| Date | Player | Status |
| No Recent Injuries for this team | ||
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