LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — The ultimate anguish. The ultimate joy. This season, for LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, had it all. And it ended in the only fashion […]
Bubble Kings: Lakers run past Heat for 17th NBA championship
Heat’s Butler re-energized for Game 6 vs. LeBron, Lakers
LAKERS (3-2) AT HEAT (2-3) 7:30 p.m. ET; ABC In order to force a Game 6 of the NBA Finals, Jimmy Butler had to give everything he had. The Miami Heat star […]
Heat force Game 6, top Lakers to stave off elimination
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Jimmy Butler was slumped over a video board behind the baseline in the final seconds, exhausted, gasping for air. He gave it all. The Miami Heat […]
Lakers top Heat 102-96, take 3-1 lead in NBA Finals
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James woke up from his gameday nap Tuesday and decided it was time to send his Los Angeles Lakers teammates a message. He grabbed his […]
Butler’s big night helps Heat cut Lakers’ Finals lead to 2-1
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Biggest moment of his career. Best game of his life. Jimmy Butler is clearly not ready to go home quite yet. With a triple-double, he joined […]
Halfway home: Lakers top Heat 124-114 for 2-0 Finals lead
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Davis got most of his points with a feathery shooting touch. LeBron James flexed his muscle to bulldoze his way to damage. And whenever the […]
Heat star Adebayo to miss Game 2 of NBA Finals
Miami Heat forward Bam Adebayo will miss Game 2 of the NBA Finals tonight against the Los Angeles Lakers, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. Adebayo clutched his shoulder as he exited with just […]
Lakers, LeBron roll in Game 1 of finals, top Heat 116-98
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — LeBron James finally got an easy Game 1 in the NBA Finals. A very easy one, at that. Anthony Davis scored 34 points, James had 25 […]
Lakers, LeBron favored to dispatch of Heat quickly
The Miami Heat overcame long odds to reach the 2020 NBA Finals, and they’ll have to do so again to win their first title in seven years. The Los Angeles Lakers are […]
Back to the Finals: Heat oust Celtics, move to title series
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — It was exactly one year ago Sunday when Jimmy Butler walked into the Miami Heat practice gym, took a seat on a makeshift stage and said […]