LeBron James turned 40 Monday, and while many fans who’ve watched him since he was a teen phenom must now feel very old, the NBA legend said he’s still got plenty of basketball left.

After a Lakers-Warriors thriller Christmas night, LeBron James made a bold claim with NBA ratings declining and the NFL as popular as ever. "I love the NFL, but Christmas is our day," he said.

The prime time game pitted two greats against each other, LeBron James and Steph ... but Christmas is our day,” James said before running off the court into the locker room.

The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors in thrilling fashion on Christmas, as Austin Reaves played hero with a last-second game-winner to cap a throwback duel between LeBron James ...

Thanks to that, LeBron James was able ... 13-4 run in the final 90 seconds, the Purple and Gold held on. Aside from having the most wins on Christmas, though, James also secured more Dec. 25 ...

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James took a moment yesterday to apparently throw some shade at the NFL, seemingly defending the NBA's claim over sports on Christmas Day. More News ...

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James had a message for the NFL following the team’s close win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. James scored 31 points and dished out 10 assists ...

26 (UPI) --Stephen Curry made high difficulty 3-pointers seem simple, including an outrageous deposit in the final seconds, but LeBron James still ... from well past half court as the final ...

With James running right at him, Curry coolly sunk a 3 at the 10:59 mark of the second quarter before James hit from deep 17 seconds later. The two superstars also battled on Christmas in 2015 ...

SAN FRANCISCO — LeBron James walked ... any player in NBA history, James is aware of the stage. And even after doing it 18 times over 21 seasons, a spot on the court Christmas evening with ...

However, now on opposite sides of the court, the rivalry flared up again. The instant LeBron James spotted Stephen Curry during the pre-game warm-up, he quickly ran over to him as Steph took a ...

And it fueled a parting shot from James when he finished an on-court interview with ESPN’s Lisa Salters at the end of the Lakers-Warriors TV broadcast. “I love the NFL,” James said.