James, LeBron – Page 9

LeBron James Keeps the World Watching

The Los Angeles Lakers star has embraced the often harsh spotlight of celebrity to further his career and personal goals. But he said it can be “challenging at times.”

By Tania Ganguli

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Amateurs Flocked to Pickleball. But Will They Watch the Pros?

Pickleball had no problem attracting millions of amateur players. Now, as the sport looks to grow at the professional level, it must convince spectators that the game is as fun to watch as it is to play.

By Jesus Jimenez

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LeBron James Closes In on Scoring Record With Triple-Double

A triple double in an overtime win emphasized that James, who is on the verge of passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s career points total, is nowhere near done.

By Victor Mather

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LeBron James Is Reminded in Boston That a Career Is Not All Glory

James drew closer to the N.B.A. career scoring record ahead of games in New York, but the Celtics proved again why they have been one of his great adversaries over the past 20 years.

By Scott Cacciola

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