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NBA Trade Ideas Sending Lakers’ LeBron James To Mavericks, Knicks, Nuggets

If LeBron James requests a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, only a few teams can trade for the NBA legend due to his high salary. James will make $52.6 million next season.

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Three-Team NBA Trade Idea Sends Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James to Dallas Mavericks

If LeBron James requests a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, the NBA legend could be interested in playing for the Dallas Mavericks since Kyrie Irving, Anthony Davis, Jason Kidd and Nico Harrison are on the Mavs.

Los Angeles Lakers News / Los Angeles Lakers on SI / July 9

Lakers Notes: Massive LeBron James Trade Update, Bradley Beal Latest, Anthony Davis Surgery

The Los Angeles Lakers have a major update regarding the trade market of LeBron James. Although the mere idea of trading one of the greatest to ever pick up a basketball is insane, one team has reportedly backed out of pursuing the King.

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The 'NBA Rookies of the Year' quiz

How many NBA Rookie of the Year winners from the lottery era (1985 to present) can you name in five minutes?

The 'Youngest NBA players to score 50 points in a game' quiz

The '2023-24 NBA scoring leaders' quiz

The '2003-04 NBA All-Stars' quiz

LeBron James News / Fadeaway World / July 9

Kevin Durant Takes A Cheeky Shot At Michael Jordan While Praising LeBron James' Longevity

Kevin Durant isn’t one to shy away from giving props when it’s due, especially when it comes to greatness. But on the latest episode of the Mind The Game

NBA News / Fadeaway World / July 9

Kevin Durant Hasn't Shot Under 50% Since 2012; What About LeBron James, Stephen Curry, And Others?

Kevin Durant’s name is already cemented among the greatest scorers in NBA history, but when it comes to efficiency, he might stand alone. As LeBron James

Oklahoma City Thunder News / Hardwood Heroics / July 9

'One of the Best Screen Setters We Have in the League' – Oklahoma City Thunder’s Unsung Hero Draws Praise From LeBron James

LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steve Nash believe that Isaiah Hartenstein deserves more recognition for being one of the key catalysts during the Oklahoma City Thunder’s championship run.

Los Angeles Lakers News / The SportsRush / July 9

Excited to Play With LeBron James and Luka Doncic, Deandre Ayton Opens Up on Lakers Duo’s Playmaking Impact

The NBA offseason is a time for teams to regroup and strengthen their organizations for the upcoming season or the long-term future, depending on their goals.

LeBron James News / Athlon Sports / July 8

LeBron James' Relationship With Lakers Receives Update After Offseason Decision

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James has dominated headlines this NBA offseason. After James exercised his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, his agent Rich Paul released a statement to ESPN that immediately ignited trade rumors.

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The 'MLB active strikeout leaders' quiz

The 'Active non-US born NBA points leaders' quiz

The 'MLB ballpark names' quiz

The '2025 MLB All-Star Starters' quiz

NBA News / Cleveland Cavaliers on SI / July 8

Brian Windhorst Reveals Obvious Cavaliers, LeBron James Take

Throughout the offseason some have hoped that the Cleveland Cavaliers could bring LeBron James back to Northeastern Ohio, which to others seems improbable.

NBA News / Yardbarker / July 9

The injury that changed everything: Kevin Durant gets candid on LeBron's podcast

During a recent sit-down conversation, NBA superstar Kevin Durant Durant discussed his 2019 Achilles injury and how it impacted his play style going forward.

Jordan Spieth offers new golfer LeBron James a much-needed swing tip

Rumor: LeBron James’ Relationship With Lakers’ Front Office Not ‘In The Best Place Right Now’

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The 'Multi-time NBA MVPs' quiz