Before LeBron James raised an eye-opening point about the Lakers' roster construction, he made a strong statement on the Clippers

The LA Clippers hosted the Los Angeles Lakers at Intuit Dome on Sunday night in the first meeting between these two teams this season. Picking up the win, the C

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has suggested the team's current roster is not good enough to compete for an NBA championship. Telling reporters after Sunday's loss to the LA Clippers that his team must play perfectly in order to win, James had many fans convinced his comments were directed at the Lakers' front office.

The NBA trade deadline is in 15 days and the Los Angeles Lakers continue to be mired in mediocrity.At 23-18, the Lakers enter Wednesday in sixth place in the Western Conference and just one game ahead of the Dallas Mavericks (23-20) for the final non-Play-In Tournament spot in the playoff picture.

The Lakers are getting ready to take on the Clippers on Sunday evening. Ahead of that matchup, James has found himself on the injury report. James was listed as probable due to left foot injury management. He will play in this game. More Lakers news: Lakers Rumors: Trade Talks For $22M Star Forward Haven't Gained Much Traction

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James was named to his 21st NBA All-Star Game on Thursday, the most in league history. At age 40, James enters Saturday's contest against the Golden State Warriors averaging 23.6 points, 7.7 rebounds and 8.9 assists in 39 games this season.

The Celtics simply did not look like they had the legs to compete with the Lakers. The post LeBron James, Lakers demolish exhausted Celtics with hot shooting: 8 takeaways appeared first on Boston.com.

After beating the Celtics by 21 points, Lakers' LeBron James spoke about what led to victory. As the Los Angeles Lakers look ahead to the trade deadline, they are also coming off an impressive performance where they beat the defending NBA champions the Boston Celtics,