The Los Angeles Lakers began the 2024-25 NBA preseason with relatively unremarkable trades during the offseason. Despite their efforts to acquire Klay Thompson, a four-time NBA champion, they were unsuccessful.

After working for the Lakers for 40 years, West's relationship with the team splintered beyond repair. "I almost wish," he told ESPN, "that I had never played or worked for them."

The Los Angeles Lakers lost to Kevin Durant and the Phoenix Suns on Sunday night, but history was made anyway in Palm Springs, California. At the 12:00 mark of the second quarter, LeBron James and Bronny James shared the court together,