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Bronny James Not Expected To Request Trade From Lakers To Join LeBron On 76ers

LeBron James has officially made his decision in free agency, agreeing to a two-year, $8 million contract to join the Philadelphia 76ers. Now with that being settled, many are wondering what the future holds for his son Bronny James, who remains a member of the Los Angeles Lakers.

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Cavs aren’t sweating LeBron James’ decision

So LeBron James isn’t coming back to Cleveland. Again. And you know what? The Cavaliers will be just fine. That’s not to suggest they didn’t want him. They absolutely did.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

LeBron James reportedly picked 76ers over Warriors for these reasons

On Friday afternoon, NBA insider Dave McMenamin of ESPN shared more information about why James picked the 76ers over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat and Golden State Warriors.

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NBA News / Hoops Wire / July 24

LeBron James agrees to sign with 76ers

LeBron James has finally made his decision, and he’s headed to Philadelphia. James has agreed to a two-year contract with the 76ers, agent Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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NBA News / Lakers Nation / July 24

LeBron James Considered Retirement After 2025-26 Season; Calls Joining 76ers ‘Final Decision’

After weeks of thinking things over and weighing the pros and cons of all potential destinations, former Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has finally decided to join the Philadelphia 76ers, agreeing to a two-year, $8 million deal.

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LeBron James picks the 76ers: Grading his 'last decision' as Philly beats out Heat, Cavaliers, Warriors · CBSSports.com

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At the end of the game or in other big moments, it's usually the team's stars who have the ball. Sometimes, though, it's the role players who get the chance to shine and deliver.

Jonathan Kuminga News / Lakers Nation / July 24

Lakers Reportedly ‘Keep Calling’ Jonathan Kuminga

The NBA offseason was largely on pause as the league anxiously awaited the decision of LeBron James. Now that he has reportedly chosen the Philadelphia 76ers, the rest of the free agents at the same position can look for a new home.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

LeBron James signing signals drastic change for 76ers' front office

The Philadelphia 76ers put the finishing touches on their picture-perfect offseason Friday with the signing of James.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

LeBron James contract details revealed — exactly what he'll make with the 76ers

James' contract says just as much as the destination.

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NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

LeBron's decision might force Jalen Brunson to do the unthinkable

LeBron's decision might force Knicks' Jalen Brunson to do the unthinkable

Brunson has already shown that he's more than willing to take one for the team, especially if that means keeping the band together.

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The 25 best NBA players to never play in college

Typically, the path to the NBA for most players is to spend at least a season in college to get high-level basketball and important development under their belts.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 24

Did 'math' factor into LeBron James' 76ers decision?

While most people expected James to head back to the Cleveland Cavaliers or Miami Heat, he shocked the basketball world by agreeing to sign with with the Philadelphia 76ers.

How 76ers reportedly won the LeBron James free-agency sweepstakes

Lakers aren't done making moves after LeBron James' decision

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Los Angeles Lakers News / Field Level Media / July 24

Agent: LeBron James to sign 2-year deal with 76ers

Superstar LeBron James is heading to the City of Brotherly Love. James, 41, is signing a two-year, $8 million deal with a player option, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN on Friday.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Yardbarker / July 24

Lakers aren't done making moves after LeBron James' decision

The Los Angeles Lakers finally know where LeBron James is heading next.

Lakers preparing for life after LeBron James one small move at a time

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Cameron Carr News / Lakers Nation / July 24

Watch: Cameron Carr Las Vegas Summer League Highlight Reel

Cameron Carr was not expected to still be on the board at the 24th pick of the 2026 NBA Draft, but once he fell the Los Angeles Lakers made sure he didn’t drop any further, trading up one spot to select him.

Quentin Grimes News / Lakers Nation / July 24

Quentin Grimes Discusses Offseason Work To Prepare For Lakers Role

The Los Angeles Lakers made a number of additions to their backcourt and wing rotations this offseason and one who is expected to play a major role is Quentin Grimes.

Dalton Knecht News / A to Z Sports / July 24

New report makes it clear how the Lakers view former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht

Former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht has an uncertain future with the Los Angeles Lakers. Former Tennessee Vols guard Dalton Knecht is still a member of the Los Angeles Lakers, but no one is expecting that to still be the case when the season gets underway this fall.