LOS ANGELES - Kevin Durant and LeBron James made NBA history just by taking the floor on Thursday evening. As the two superstars faced off for the 44th time, it marked the highest-scoring matchup in the annals of professional basketball. Their 73,630 ...

LeBron James is 41 years old, in his 23rd NBA season, and still bending the league to his will. On Tuesday night, he played in his first back-to-back of the season, then calmly explained afterward what it actually takes for his body to say yes in year 23.

LeBron James gave Los Angeles the lead on two free throws with three seconds left, then blocked Grayson Allen's potential game-winning 3-pointer at the other end, and the Lakers survived a wild finish to defeat the host Phoenix Suns 116-114 on Sunday night.

LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have a lot to think about in the coming weeks. Which direction is the superstar forward leaning?