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LeBron James Stays with Lakers: No Trade or Extension Talks
LeBron James has officially opted into his player option for the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Reports confirm there have been no discussions about trades or contract extensions, emphasizing James' commitment to the team. His agent, Rich Paul, stated that while the Lakers are planning for the future, James remains focused on competing for championships. The Lakers' disappointing playoff history in recent years has raised questions …
Rich Paul: ‘No Trade Talks’ Have Taken Place With LeBron James & Lakers
LeBron James shook up the NBA landscape this past Sunday when he issued a statement after picking up his player option for the 2025-26 season. James stated that he understands the Los Angeles Lakers are planning for the future and building around Luka Doncic, but he and his agent Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul will look to do what’s best for the superstar. This came as a surprise to fans as it seemed to signal James would mull a trade if Los Angele…
LeBron James has not said his last word. At age 40, the living legend of the NBA will play his 23rd season, after exercising his $52.6 million player option with Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 campaign. As confirmed by his agent, Rich Paul, executive director of Klutch Sports, in statements to ESPN on Sunday, June 29. With unprecedented longevity and a hunger for victory that does not go out, LeBron James, the NBA’s top historical scorer, ke…
Rich Paul Gave Lakers, Luka Doncic Advanced Notice On LeBron Statement, Rest Of NBA Surprised
Rich Paul gave advance notice to both the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James' teammates before releasing a statement about James' championship aspirations alongside news that the superstar was exercising his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season. Paul's comments immediately sparked speculation that James could be exploring a potential trade from the Lakers, though rival teams were caught off guard by the development and had no prio…
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