Los Angeles Lakers youngster Bronny James hears the same things the rest of us do. So he knows all about the trade rumors surrounding LeBron James. And like a lot of us, Bronny heard about the current chatter from a friend.
LeBron James and Stephen Curry are both nearing the end of their careers, and both have long expressed interest in playing alongside one another. With Luka Doncic now the face of the Los Angeles Lakers, could the two pair up on the Golden State Warriors?
Ever since the first-round exit in the 2024 NBA Playoffs, all eyes have been on the Lakers regarding what lies ahead for them, and especially LeBron James.
The LA Lakers have been named as a team who have registered interest in Damian Lillard. Damian Lillard’s spell with the Milwaukee Bucks is over. The franchise will continue to pay him after stretching his contract, but he has been waived from the team.
LA Lakers legend James Worthy has shared his views on the newest recruit of the team Jake LaRavia, who he believes will benefit from playing with a key player on the Purple and Gold.
LeBron James recently exercised the $52M player option on his contract. He will return to the Lakers for the 2025-26 season. Yet, for the first time in his illustrious career, James is going into a season where he's not the marquee name on the roster.
According to John Gambadoro of Arizona Sports 98.7, LeBron James “wants out of LA” and the Los Angeles Lakers “want him gone.” James picked up his 2025-26 player option with the Lakers.
One rival NBA scout can’t take it anymore. “Please stop this silliness. There is zero percent chance the Los Angeles Lakers trade LeBron James, even if he demanded it,” the scout told Hoops Wire.
When LeBron James picked up his player option for the 2025-26 season, it was accompanied with a statement from him and his agent Rich Paul that he was still looking to compete for a title despite the Los Angeles Lakers prioritizing the future.
The Los Angeles Lakers have been rather quiet in free agency. So far, they've lost Dorian Finney-Smith and signed Jake LaRavia, all while LeBron James puts pressure on the front office to make big moves.
The Cleveland Cavaliers are “not that interested” in a LeBron James reunion, according to Kurt Helin of NBC Sports. James, 40, picked up his player option
James has exercised his $52.6M player option for the 2025-26 season and has a no-trade clause in his contract. Still, he may be keeping his options open.