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Everything to know about LeBron James joining the Lakers

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How the Lakers landed LeBron in free agency (2:14)

Ramona Shelburne shares how Jeanie Buss, Magic Johnson and Rob Pelinka orchestrated the Lakers' blockbuster signing of LeBron James. (2:14)

For the third time in his 15-year NBA career, LeBron James is changing teams. Here's everything you need to know about The Decision 3.0 now that he's agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers.

The day LeBron became a Laker: Behind-the-scenes stories

Inside the King's decision and how it instantly changed the Lakers, the Cavaliers and the entire NBA.


Lakers don't want this LeBron team to look like the Cavs

The unexpected signings that went down after the LeBron deal are part of Magic Johnson's plan to support his new superstar and his changing game.


LeBron, Lakers agree to 4-year, $153M deal

LeBron James has agreed to join the Los Angeles Lakers, his agency Klutch Sports Group announced Sunday.


5-on-5: LeBron's legacy, Kawhi trades and title favorites

Our experts answer the big questions about LeBron James, the Lakers, Kawhi Leonard and what the King's move means for the NBA.


How LeBron and the Lakers can become title contenders

Now that Los Angeles has landed LeBron James, Kevin Pelton takes a look at what moves the Lakers must make to win it all.


Lowe: What LeBron's departure means for the Cavs

Dramatic moves brought Cleveland a championship in 2016. Now they might bring on the pain. Zach Lowe envisions what The Land could become without its king.


LeBron James' plan to become King of Hollywood

LeBron James' first act is all but settled as a success. His second act -- to become a global entertainment icon -- is just beginning, as Pablo Torre detailed in this 2017 ESPN The Magazine feature.


NBA players react to LeBron James joining L.A.

LeBron James' future Lakers teammates weren't the only ones taking to social media to react to his latest free-agency decision.


News, video and analysis: LeBron to L.A.

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LeBron no-shows pizza party as fans wait on

After tweeting about a pizza party at Blaze Pizza in Culver City, California, LeBron James no-shows the event as fans lined up just to meet him.

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Walton's life about to change

Ramona Shelburne draws out what Luke Walton's season is going to be like with the Lakers now that he's coaching a superstar roster.

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With LeBron officially signed, what else can Lakers do?

Bobby Marks says the Lakers "still have some work to do" with their bench and have a little bit of money to get a shooter.

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LeBron on board with Lakers' offseason additions

Ramona Shelburne explains that LeBron James and Magic Johnson wanted to surround LeBron with playmakers and defensive specialists.

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Stephen A. defines success for LeBron, Lakers

Stephen A. Smith breaks down how earning a playoff spot would qualify as success for LeBron James in Los Angeles.