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LeBron James Could Leave The Lakers

Bleacher Report · 35m

The NBA Mega-Star Lakers May Be Prioritizing Over LeBron James

The Los Angeles Lakers pulled off one of the NBA's most stunning trades, acquiring Luka Dončić from the Dallas Mavericks this past season, signaling a significant shift away from LeBron James as their centerpiece star.

Athlon Sports on MSN · 2h

$18 Million Ex-NBA All-Star Turned Down Lakers for Rival Amid LeBron James Rumors

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) controls the ball against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena. That was, until uncertainty around LeBron James ’ future reportedly caused Lopez to hesitate.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

NBA free agency winners and losers: Lakers in trouble? LeBron James trade rumors swirl

The Lakers finished third and are signaling an emphasis on the future. The Clippers finished fifth and reportedly added Brook Lopez (two years, $18 million), but is that enough? The Timberwolves reportedly lost defensive wing Nickeil Alexander-Walker in a sign-and-trade.

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Yahoo Sports · 9h

Los Angeles Lakers’ biggest mistake early in 2025 NBA free agency

The Lakers may be thinking too far into the future that they forgot to deal with the present in this year's free agency.

ESPN on MSN · 2d

NBA free agency 2025: What we're hearing about the Lakers, Knicks and 18 other NBA teams

With free agency set to begin at 6 p.m. ET Monday, here are the latest rumblings from across the league, from potential free agent targets to trades.

Lakers and Rockets headline NBA teams worth watching as free agency kicks off

With the NBA draft in the rearview mirror, the league's free agency period will officially begin Monday night. Teams and players are allowed to negotiate deals beginning on June 30, and those contracts can be officially signed on July 6.

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Damian Lillard Linked to Lakers, Celtics Amid Warriors Rumors in 2025 NBA Free Agency

Following his stunning exit from the Milwaukee Bucks, Damian Lillard is attracting a lot of attention from several ...

20h

Celtics may cut ties with $285 million NBA Finals MVP, acquire Lakers' 6-foot-5 star guard

Still, the Celtics could continue to cut costs by swapping their $285 million NBA Finals MVP (2024) for a standout 6-foot-5 ...

1d

The Lakers are once again at the center of the NBA offseason

With their need for a center and two superstars on different timelines, the Lakers are getting lots of attention — and ...

LeBron Wire on MSN1h

Two NBA executives think highly of new Lakers forward Jake LaRavia

So far, the one addition the Los Angeles Lakers have made this offseason in free agency is forward Jake LaRavia. LaRavia is a ...

57m

Lakers free agency: Two center targets after uncertainty around LeBron moved Brook Lopez to sign with Clippers

That leaves the Lakers with the top remaining free agent options at center as Deandre Ayton or Al Horford, unless Los Angeles ...

Silver Screen and Roll on MSN11h

Report: Lakers have had trade talks for Nick Richards, Yves Missi, Robert Williams III

The wide net being cast by the Lakers in their search for a new center includes a trio of young bigs in Nick Richards, Yves ...

15h

Knicks may acquire Lakers’ $101 million 4-time NBA champion via Mikal Bridges swap, per writer

Though James recently accepted a $52.6 million player option for 2025-26, the 40-year-old has not ruled out the possibility ...

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