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BREAKING: After shattering every major NBA record, the league is reportedly considering a major update to its iconic logo — with LeBron James emerging as the top candidate to replace Jerry West. pic.twitter.com/8WbldpO4o5— Hoops (@Hoopss) March 26, 2026
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Here’s the thing — the idea of switching the NBA logo from Jerry West to LeBron James is one of those topics that instantly splits the room, and honestly, that’s what makes it fascinating.
–The Case For LeBron as the Logo
There’s no denying LeBron’s impact. Two decades of dominance, longevity we’ve never seen, global influence, and a résumé that touches every corner of the sport. If the NBA ever wanted a logo that represents the modern era — player empowerment, versatility, positionless basketball, global reach — LeBron is the embodiment of all of that.
He’s not just a great player; he’s a cultural force.–The Case For Keeping Jerry West
The current logo is iconic. It’s been around for over 50 years, and it represents the league’s history and tradition. Changing it isn’t just a design tweak — it’s rewriting the league’s identity.
And Jerry West himself has always been humble about it, even saying he doesn’t love being the logo. But the symbol has become bigger than the man.–The Real Question
What does the NBA want the logo to mean going forward?
If they want to honor the roots of the league, they keep West.
If they want to signal a new era — one defined by evolution, empowerment, and global reach — LeBron is the obvious choice.If the NBA ever does it, it won’t just be about basketball. It’ll be about acknowledging that LeBron reshaped the league on and off the court. And honestly, if anyone deserves to be the face of the modern NBA, it’s him.
But they’d better be ready for the debate that follows, because this would shake the entire basketball world.-
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Terrific BB! Not really for a change, but if they do, LBJ is it.
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Yes, I am with you 100%, DJ.
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Tim Legler on Luka Doncic for MVP: "I got him as the favorite right now. It's 57.4 points per game, direct offense from Luka scoring or assisting. That is the most by any player in the history of this league in one season. I don't think anybody has grabbed control of the MVP." pic.twitter.com/RuDOSj75xA— FooledByNico 🥀 (@iamkaelandp) March 26, 2026
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Even the haters are starting to give Luka and Lakers credit.
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LeBron James is just 4 WINS AWAY for having the MOST CAREER WINS in NBA history!
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — 1,228LeBron James — 1,225LeBron's about to be the WINNINGEST player ever. pic.twitter.com/eWK3mL99o5— Hoops (@Hoopss) March 26, 2026Read MoreLeBron James is just 4 WINS AWAY for having the MOST CAREER WINS in NBA history!
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar — 1,228LeBron James — 1,225LeBron's about to be the WINNINGEST player ever. pic.twitter.com/eWK3mL99o5— Hoops (@Hoopss) March 26, 2026![Profile Photo]()
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Anyone who has watched the Lakers this season, if they’re being honest, will tell you:- Luka Doncic has been a good to great defender all season- He’s been a better one on one defender than Shai (not debatable— We have the numbers)- He has been a better defender than Jaylen… https://t.co/y5b4D9KRsW pic.twitter.com/luiVfrE4Pk— HeroOfTheDay (@Hero_OfThe_Day) March 26, 2026
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Luka’s conditioning and following LeBron’s lead has been why he’s been so much better this season and why we’re going to go a lot deeper in the playoffs this year. Conference finals is probably our ceiling but you never know until you play.
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LAKERS ADV STATS LAST 15 GAMES:TOP 5 OFFENSE, TOP 10 DEFENSE121.1 Offensive Rating – #3112.6 Defensive Rating – #9 +8.5 Net Rating – #6 pic.twitter.com/dHhDE0eWRv— LakerTom (@LakerTom) March 26, 2026
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Honestly, I never saw this team when looking at the roster back in late February when we lost 3 in a row including two clutch games. What a pleasant surprise to have happen. Thought we were going to have to wait until next year to enjoy the Lakers.
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Most lob dunks this season:1. Lakers 1572.Spurs 1373. Blazers 117Lakers had 5 last night vs Pacers, Jaxson Hayes had 4 of them. https://t.co/i7yZRawyIK— Iztok Franko (@iztok_franko) March 26, 2026
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Next goals imo are most blocks steals, and threes.
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THIS IS MAMBA MENTALITY!!!!!!!!First time I ever saw or heard this great interview with Kobe. Pure Mamba Mentality. Kobe must be enjoying LeBron, Luka, and Austin. Everything coming up Lakers. I can imagine Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain, and Kobe Bryant at… https://t.co/Ys4CGzxJ9h pic.twitter.com/aEznRfzwQA— LakerTom (@LakerTom) March 26, 2026
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KOBE BRYANT’S 10 RULES:Get better every single dayProve them wrongWork on your weaknessesExecute what you practicedLearn from greatnessLearn from both wins and lossesPractice mindfulnessBe ambitiousBelieve in your team/yourselfLearn storytelling pic.twitter.com/RC7MnvEkjZ— Vala Afshar (@ValaAfshar) March 26, 2026
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Never be another genius maniac like Kobe.
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“You are CORRECT SIR”
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why are the lakers the best clutch team in the league?
dabbled in film breakdowns for @BleacherReport pic.twitter.com/kKPYZkW4OJ— Molly Morrison (@mollyhannahm) March 26, 2026Read Morewhy are the lakers the best clutch team in the league?
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Great post and video, Molly.JJ and his staff are big reason Lakers are so 'clutch'.First one to make the smart connection. Bravo!— LakerTom (@LakerTom) March 26, 2026
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HERE ARE THE 4 THINGS JJ WANTED LEBRON TO DO IN HIS NEW ROLE AS 3RD OPTION…1. Having patience with the flow of the game 2. Having patience with him (JJ, the coach) 3. Having patience with his shots 4. Getting out in transition (running the floor more) The net result… https://t.co/MAG1Fktbvo pic.twitter.com/WfzCPA4ML4— LakerTom (@LakerTom) March 26, 2026
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Part of the answer is obviously the players but JJ and his staff have done a great job with the play calling to close out games.
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INEVITABLE 🔥 pic.twitter.com/EDD1gBuW8v— Lakers Lead (@LakersLead) March 26, 2026
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We constantly hear and fear the Lakers giving up a big lead because 20 points is frankly nothing in today’s NBA. Never blowing a lead of 14 points for 72 games is one hell of an accomplishmen in this NBA. It’s another ‘clutch’ stat that makes the Lakers the team nobody wants to meet in the playoffs.
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« On lui a donné 4 choses à faire, et il a très bien exécuté ces 4 choses »JJ Redick sur le “nouveau” LeBron James depuis son retour de blessure :JJ Redick : « J’ai utilisé le mot patience l’autre soir, et je pense que c’est vraiment ça, le plus important : avoir de la… pic.twitter.com/fe5vTOf53s— Basket-Infos (@Basket_Infos) March 26, 2026
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The move that changed the Lakers ceiling from first round exit to possible conference finals.
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Isiah Thomas picks LeBron James as the GOAT over Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant:“To me I’ve never seen a basketball player like LeBron. James. There’s the eye test, and then can we back it up with the numbers. He’s breaking every single record that’s ever been set in the game… https://t.co/sE7duUqGgD pic.twitter.com/QhkAsqh8Pb— NBA Courtside (@NBA__Courtside) March 26, 2026
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Most steals per game this month among players with 10+ games played:Luka Doncic — 2.3 SPGMarcus Smart — 2.2 SPG pic.twitter.com/4dz1RAn6Ia— LakersMuse (@LALMuse) March 26, 2026
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Shoutout the Indiana Pacers broadcast for letting me do a full 3.5 minute monologue on why Michael Wilbon is dead wrong about Luka Doncic. pic.twitter.com/mDx4L9JJuj— Jason Gallagher (@jga41agher) March 26, 2026
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Luka Doncic is the first player to average 40 points over a six-game span, all on the road, since Michael Jordan in 1986 (per @StatsWilliams)— Dave McMenamin (@mcten) March 26, 2026
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Would be great way to honor the GOAT.
From one Laker to another Laker!