The Los Angeles Lakers (34-21) will look to LeBron James (24.7 points per game, 15th in NBA) when they try to beat Jayson Tatum (26.8, seventh) and the Boston Celtics (40-16) on Saturday, March 8, 2025 at TD Garden.

Here is all the latest news you need to know about the Los Angeles Lakers, including the effect of Luka Doncic's debut.

While there are plenty of worthy names in the league today, Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden gave an answer that should please Celtics fans. Ahead of Sunday's All-Star Game event, the former NBA MVP named a few players he believes could be the face of the league in the near future.

Jun 17, 2024; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) drives to the basket against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) in game five of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images / Peter Casey-Imagn Images

The Boston Celtics recently reasserted their place as an Eastern Conference power, soundly defeating the New York Knicks 131-104 and the Miami Heat 103-85. Afte

Jayson Tatum is off the injury list, and he is expected to suit up to lead his team once again on Wednesday against the Spurs.

"I don't know," Tatum said. "I know a lot of kids watch the Celtics play." The interviewer then said it was probably the biggest change in the NBA in a while. Tatum agreed, but he didn’t really care,

The winning total last year: 211 points. The winning total this year: 41 points. An All-Star Game like none other — since it was three games, not one — still had plenty of flash and not a lot of fire.