Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1878, Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman Empire. In 1931, Frank Ramsey, American basketball player and coach (died 2018) was born. In 1959, Richard Leman, English field hockey player was born. In 1977, Chris Horn, American football player was born. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1980, Seretse Khama, Botswana lawyer and politician, 1st President of Botswana (born 1921) passed away. In 1992, Rich the Kid, American rapper was born. In 1997, Josh Hines-Allen, American football player was born. In 2012, Warren Jabali, American basketball player (born 1946) passed away. In 2012, Jerzy Kulej, Polish boxer and politician (born 1940) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

What team stands to gain the most from signing LeBron James

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July 10, 2026

LeBron James is seemingly taking his time to determine his next team after he recently informed the Los Angeles Lakers he would play elsewhere.

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Lakers Nation

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· Jul 12, 2026

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hopes Fans Appreciate LeBron James’ Time With Lakers

One of the biggest accomplishments LeBron James made as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers was becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer, surpassing franchise legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s longstanding record. And now that James’ time with the Lakers has come to an end, Abdul-Jabbar believes the fans everywhere should appreciate the superstar. Following the news []

CBS Sports

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· Jul 3, 2026

Rich Paul breaks down LeBron James' free agency: What The King's agent said about 10 teams in the hunt

James' longtime friend and agent detailed the pros and cons of each team pursuing the NBA's all-time leading scorer

Awful Announcing

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· Jun 26, 2026

Mike Breen, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson should stabilize ESPN’s NBA booth

After years of instability, ESPN’s lead NBA booth should feature Mike Breen, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson for the foreseeable future. For 15 years, NBA fans grew accustomed to hearing Breen call the biggest games alongside Jeff Van Gundy and Mark Jackson. But since letting Van Gundy and Jackson go in a cost-cutting move during

Interaksyon

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· Jul 1, 2026

LeBron thanks Lakers ahead of free agency departure: ‘Hope I made a few proud’

NBA free agency opens later on Tuesday with James’ next team now the main focus James spent eight seasons with the Lakers and led them to the 2020 NBA title James and son Bronny became the first father-son duo in an NBA regular-season game LeBron James thanked the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday for allowing [] The post LeBron thanks Lakers ahead of free agency departure: ‘Hope I made a few proud’ appeared first on Interaksyon.

The Guardian

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· Jul 8, 2026

NBA free agency winners and losers: Sixers cash in while Celtics pay price

From Philly’s blockbuster coup to LeBron James once again dominating the market, here are the early winners and losers from a frantic first week of NBA free agency

Associated Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again

NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision. NBA free agency in 2026: Everyone is waiting again for James to make a decision. James was the biggest domino to fall in the NBA's offseason player movement period 16 years ago when he decided to join Miami, and he may be the biggest domino to fall — at least in free agency — this summer as well.

USA TODAY Sports

· Jul 1, 2026

In LeBron James free agency, these teams have the most, and least, money to spend

If money was the only consideration, LeBron James would stay with the Lakers. Here are the teams with the most, and least, to spend on the free agent.

Yardbarker

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mitchell Robinson cashes in after playoff success by signing with new team

The New York Knicks built their championship roster to counter the Boston Celtics. Now that they've won a title, the Knicks' Atlantic Division rivals are poaching one of their most valuable reserves.

NY Post Sports

· Jul 3, 2026

What are the Lakers’ needs and who are they targeting for roster makeover?

The Lakers are under a full-on roster reconstruction.

Knewz

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· Jul 1, 2026

After eight seasons, LeBron James and the Lakers part ways

LeBron James, the cornerstone of the Los Angeles Lakers, has decided to part ways with the team after spending eight years with the franchise, surpassing the seven seasons he spent with the Cleveland Cavaliers during the first stint of his NBA career. The four-time NBA champion’s decision came just ahead of free agency and before...

NBC Sports

· Jul 11, 2026

Winners and Losers from NBA Free Agency

It's a good time to be a 76ers fan, or a backup NBA center.

RealGM Basketball Wiretap

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· Jul 1, 2026

Nuggets Reach Out To LeBron James In Free Agency

The Denver Nuggets have reached out to express interest in signing LeBron James. James made the decision on Tuesday that he will explore his options in free agency and leave the Los Angeles Lakers after eight seasons with the franchise. The Nuggets tried to recruit James to the Nuggets in 2018 when he was a free agent and ultimately left the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Lakers. James has described Nuggets team president Josh Kroenke as a very dear friend. The Nuggets would give James the opportunity to team up with Nikola Jokic. The Golden State Warriors, Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat have been mentioned by ESPN as the three most probable destinations for James. But with James willing to take less money in free agency, the Nuggets open up as a possibility.

Yahoo Sports

· Jul 1, 2026

Jaylen Brown blockbuster, Lakers makeover and a wild Day 2 of NBA free agency

Who said free agency was dead? Let’s take a look at what's stood out.

SB Nation

· Jun 27, 2026

Josh Hart, NBA Champion

Ode to the heart of the Knicks and the glue-guy of a championship team.

Inc.com

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· Jul 7, 2026

Jaylen Brown’s Trade Says More About Leadership Than Basketball

Every organization should pay attention to the Jaylen Brown trade.

New York Amsterdam News

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· Jul 9, 2026

As the landscape of the NBA shifts, the Knicks try to hold steady

New York City’s collective hangover from the Knicks winning the franchise’s first title since 1973 — 53 long, arduous years — has subsided. The post As the landscape of the NBA shifts, the Knicks try to hold steady appeared first on New York Amsterdam News.

NDTV

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· Jun 27, 2026

Do The Los Angeles Lakers And LeBron James Need Each Other More Than Ever?

As contract talks continue, both LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have strong reasons to stay together, making a quick agreement important for the franchise's future.

Variety

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· Jun 30, 2026

What LeBron James Leaving the Lakers Means for the NBA

LeBron James is taking his talents elsewhere. The basketball living legend and four-time NBA champion informed the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday — the first day of free agency — that he’s planning on playing for another team next season, James’s representative, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul, told ESPN. “James chose to inform the Lakers []

Vanguard News

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· Jun 30, 2026

LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue NBA career

LeBron James, the all-time leading scorer in NBA history, is to leave the Los Angeles Lakers, but will continue his NBA career, according to media reports on Tuesday. The post LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue NBA career appeared first on Vanguard News.

COVERS

· Jun 30, 2026

LeBron Sweepstakes: Which Landing Spots Offer Best Title Odds?

The T-Wolves and Cavaliers offer the shortest NBA title odds among teams linked to LeBron James, though the Warriors remain favorites to sign him.

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Related coverage for "What team stands to gain the most from signing LeBron James": Lakers Nation — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hopes Fans Appreciate LeBron James’ Time With Lakers. CBS Sports — Rich Paul breaks down LeBron James' free agency: What The King's agent said about 10 teams in the hunt . Awful Announcing — Mike Breen, Tim Legler, and Richard Jefferson should stabilize ESPN’s NBA booth. Interaksyon — LeBron thanks Lakers ahead of free agency departure: ‘Hope I made a few proud’. The Guardian — NBA free agency winners and losers: Sixers cash in while Celtics pay price. Associated Press — Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again. USA TODAY Sports — In LeBron James free agency, these teams have the most, and least, money to spend. Yardbarker — Mitchell Robinson cashes in after playoff success by signing with new team. NY Post Sports — What are the Lakers’ needs and who are they targeting for roster makeover?. Knewz — After eight seasons, LeBron James and the Lakers part ways. NBC Sports — Winners and Losers from NBA Free Agency. RealGM Basketball Wiretap — Nuggets Reach Out To LeBron James In Free Agency. Yahoo Sports — Jaylen Brown blockbuster, Lakers makeover and a wild Day 2 of NBA free agency. SB Nation — Josh Hart, NBA Champion. Inc.com — Jaylen Brown’s Trade Says More About Leadership Than Basketball. New York Amsterdam News — As the landscape of the NBA shifts, the Knicks try to hold steady. NDTV — Do The Los Angeles Lakers And LeBron James Need Each Other More Than Ever?. Variety — What LeBron James Leaving the Lakers Means for the NBA. Vanguard News — LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue NBA career. COVERS — LeBron Sweepstakes: Which Landing Spots Offer Best Title Odds?