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Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) and Phoenix Suns center Deandre Ayton (22) in the first half during an NBA basketball game, Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) **FILE**

Lakers to limit LeBron James for rest of season with playoffs a long shot

By Matthew Paras - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, shoots and scores as Denver Nuggets forward Torrey Craig defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, March 6, 2019, in Los Angeles. With the basket, James passed Michael Jordan for fourth place on the NBA's career scoring list. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

LeBron James passes Michael Jordan for 4th in career scoring

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Clippers' Montrezl Harrell (5) dunks between Los Angeles Lakers' JaVale McGee (7) and Rajon Rondo (9) during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Monday, March 4, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

Gallinari gets 23, Clips hold off slumping Lakers 113-105

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr., left, dives for a loose ball in front of Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, March 2, 2019, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Suns withstand late charge to beat Lakers 118-109

By JOHN MARSHALL - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, left, reaches in on Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, March 1, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Bucks outlast Lakers 131-120 for 8th straight win

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Lakers’ Lonzo Ball out at least 1 more week with ankle woes

Associated Press

Houston Rockets' James Harden, left, passes the ball next to Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)

LeBron rallies Lakers to 111-106 victory over Rockets

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) argues with an official during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Atlanta Hawks Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2019, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Trae Young leads Hawks past LeBron James, Lakers 117-113

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers' Brandon Ingram, center, goes up for the shot against Philadelphia 76ers' Joel Embiid, left, of Cameroon, and Jimmy Butler, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2019, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola)

Joel Embiid leads Sixers past Lebron James-led Lakers, 143-120

By Dave Zeitlin - Associated Press

Former players on Michigan State's 1979 national championship team, including Magic Johnson, center, Jay Vincent, left, and Greg Kelser, right, react during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Minnesota, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2019, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)

Magic Johnson plans to hug Lakers after NBA trade deadline

By LARRY LAGE - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) argues a call with the referee as Lakers forwards Brandon Ingram (14) and Kyle Kuzma (0) talk to each other in the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

GM Pelinka: Lakers can bounce back stronger from trade drama

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) drives on Indiana Pacers forward Thaddeus Young (21) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy) **FILE**

LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo choose their teams for the All-Star Game

By Tim Reynolds - Associated Press

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving drives against Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Rondo’s jumper at buzzer lifts Lakers over Celtics 129-128

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Indiana Pacers guard Darren Collison (2) celebrates during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Indianapolis, Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Pacers’ 3-point flurry buries Lakers in James’ worst loss

By MICHAEL MAROT - Associated Press

Oklahoma City Thunder's Russell Westbrook, right, defends against Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving, left, during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Boston, Sunday, Feb. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Irving, Celtics outlast Thunder in 134-129 thriller

By GETHIN COOLBAUGH - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, right, tries to drive past Los Angeles Clippers guard Patrick Beverley during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

With LeBron back, Lakers outlast Clippers in OT 123-120

By BETH HARRIS - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, left, shoots as Los Angeles Lakers forward Brandon Ingram, right, defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Embiid scores 28, leads 76ers to 121-105 victory over Lakers

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers guard Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, left, goes up for a dunk as Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. watches during the first half of an NBA basketball game Sunday, Jan. 27, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Zubac, Caldwell-Pope lead short-handed Lakers past Suns

By JOE REEDY - Associated Press

Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic, left, works the ball inside as Philadelphia 76ers forward Mike Muscala defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Jan. 26, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Jokic returns to lead Nuggets past 76ers 126-110

By ARNIE STAPLETON - Associated Press

Los Angeles Lakers guard Rajon Rondo, right, shoots as Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Towns powers Timberwolves to 120-105 win over Lakers

By DAN GREENSPAN - Associated Press