# LeBron Leaves Lakers Fans Divided | NBA News

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Podcast: [NBA News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nba-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7442552)
Published: 2026-07-10T13:12:01+00:00
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LeBron James is gone from LA, and shockingly, some Lakers fans are cheering his exit — despite him bringing them a title and becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. Former Laker Derek Fisher reveals deep-seated tension, especially from Kobe loyalists who felt LeBron trespassed on sacred ground when he arrived in 2018. Even with six playoff runs, a Western Conference Finals appearance in 2023, and a championship in his second season, the fanbase never fully embraced him. In an era where eight teams have won in the last eight years, LeBron’s stats are undeniable — but winning doesn’t always translate to love. Sometimes, even the greatest players can’t bridge the gap with a fanbase’s emotional loyalty. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b4bec54c28caf293

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