Dwight Howard apparently learned his lesson the hard way: Don't mess with the King. That's King James, for those keeping score at home. Howard recently revealed that he was let go by the Los Angeles Lakers for calling LeBron a bad word.

The Los Angeles Lakers are experiencing a little whiplash right now. The ecstasy of acquiring Luka Doncic from the Dallas Mavericks gave way to skepticism that the All-NBA guard wo

LeBron James, the LA Lakers star, has built a $1.2 billion empire through his NBA salary, lucrative endorsement deals, and strategic investments. His impressive real estate holdings and significant philanthropy work through the LeBron James Family Foundation highlight his dedication to both financial success and community support.

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Dwight Howard was a big reason the Lakers won the championship in the bubble back in 2020. But despite finishing ninth in Sixth Man of the Year voting that season, the eight-time All-Star was sent packing the next year.

LeBron James will decide when he will be ready to return from his groin strain, as indicated by his agent Rich Paul on ESPN.