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NBA superstar LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers becomes an unrestricted free agent next offseason for the first time since 2018. The basketball legend will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract. When LeBron hits free agency next offseason, one NBA executive expects the...

One NBA analyst strongly believes Luka Dončić should take the "last shot" for the Los Angeles Lakers instead of LeBron James next season. Greg Swartz of Bleacher Report explained why he thinks Dončić, and not LeBron, should be the Lakers' closer in 2025-26. "LeBron James actually took on a larger...

Philadelphia 76ers guard Tyrese Maxey recently worked out with NBA superstar LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers. The two All-Stars share the same agent, Rich Paul of Klutch Sports Group. NBA reporter Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints caught up with Maxey a few days after the youngster trained with LeBron...

The Brooklyn Nets are interested in trading for NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks, sources told DallasHoopsJournal.com. The Bucks will only trade Antetokounmpo if the two-time MVP requests a trade. If Antetokounmpo asks out of Milwaukee, NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report created the following trade idea...

The Orlando Magic are the betting favorite to trade for NBA star Trae Young of the Atlanta Hawks. Young is in trade rumors because the Hawks haven't offered him an extension. https://twitter.com/TheDunkCentral/status/1953210686332649811 Young is eligible to sign a four-year, $229 million extension with the Hawks. The talented scorer and passer...

The Sacramento Kings have shown the most interest in signing Russell Westbrook, according to NBA insider Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. Westbrook is an unrestricted free agent. The NBA legend declined his 2025-26 player option with the Denver Nuggets. "The top team for Russell Westbrook right now is the Sacramento Kings,...

Dallas Mavericks forward Naji Marshall has been named the team's "most disrespected hidden gem" by an NBA analyst. Dan Favale of Bleacher Report believes Marshall is "a highly useful player without that glitzy volume and efficiency." "It would definitely be neat if Naji Marshall both made and attempted more triples....

Trae Young is not happy the Atlanta Hawks haven't offered him an extension, according to NBA insider Marc J. Spears of ESPN. Young is eligible for a four-year, $229 million extension with the Hawks. https://twitter.com/ohnohedidnt24/status/1952810224231788841 Young will make $45.9 million next season. He can become an unrestricted free agent next...

"There will be no shortage of teams waiting" for NBA legend LeBron James when he becomes an unrestricted free agent next offseason, according to Bobby Marks of ESPN. LeBron will make $52.6 million next season in the final year of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. The leading scorer...

Austin Reaves is expected to sign a new contract with the Los Angeles Lakers next offseason, according to NBA insider Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Reaves has a player option for the 2026-27 season. The undrafted guard will likely decline that player option and sign a new deal with the Lakers....