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LOS ANGELES — LeBron James sent the message to the Los Angeles Lakers from Salt Lake City.

The Lakers will be without their new point guard, D'Angelo Russell, for at least the rest of Thursday's game against the Warriors.

Russell Westbrook is now officially an LA Clippers players, having cleared waivers of his contract.

Our @BigSargeSportz examines three concerns for the #Rockets as they emerge from the All-Star break, starting with the health of Kevin Porter Jr. and Jalen Green.

At a team level, the 2022-23 #Rockets season is one to forget. However, there are some individual bright spots, starting with Alperen Sengun, Tari Eason, and KJ Martin.

The two teams play against each other twice in March.

Chris Broussard says that when LeBron James said he wants to play in all 23 remaining Lakers games, he was calling out Anthony Davis.

DALLAS — As teammates on the court, Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving are now 0-3, having registered losses to Sacramento, Minnesota and Team Giannis. The latter isn’t so relevant other than the chasm between Irving’s 32-point All-Star performance and Luka’s 4-point night being curious.

Does former Laker Patrick Beverley have a personal vendetta against the team that traded him to the Magic two weeks ago?