"Those same sources said the Lakers have received no indication from James or his representatives that he would request a trade or ask to be bought out of the final year of his contract, which will be his eighth season with the Lakers, the longest consecutive stretch spent with one organization in his career."

Cavaliers Named New Favorites to Land LeBron James After Mavericks Report originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After picking up his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, LeBron James is once again entering a contract year with the Los Angeles Lakers.

The idea of LeBron finding his way back to Cleveland for a third stint was set ablaze following his decision to accept his player option, along with an eye-catching statement released by himself and Rich Paul that had many wondering whether or not James was aspiring for a trade behind closed doors.

Richard Jefferson says playing with LeBron James “sucks” as he and Channing Frye explain the high expectations.

LeBron James, the hometown hero and four-time NBA champion, is once again being linked to a possible return to the Cleveland Cavaliers as his future with the Los Angeles Lakers is

This article was originally published on www.si.com as LeBron James Sends Congratulations to Cavaliers Assistant GM Amid Trade Speculation.

LeBron James is expected back with the Los Angeles Lakers to start the 2025-26 season. But will he end the year some place else?

LeBron James’ return to the Los Angeles Lakers for the upcoming NBA season is far from certain. As he nears the twilight of his career, the four-time champion is focused on contending for another title.

Former Cleveland Cavaliers player Richard Jefferson recently opened up on what it’s like being teammates with LeBron James during their short stint together from 2015 to 2017.

LeBron James and Kyrie Irving formed one of the NBA’s greatest duos during their time together in Cleveland. Their three-year NBA journey together culminated in the Cavaliers bouncing back from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Golden State Warriors in the 2016 NBA Finals.