Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul issued another statement regarding the Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James being involved in a trade.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James recently created quite a stir in the NBA community with his contract decision. Following an early playoff exit, questions arose about James’ future. James has opted into his $52.

NBA superstars LeBron James and Nikola Jokic would form a dominating duo, which is why there was so much interest in their recent get-together in France.

James has made been very public about his goal of one day owning an NBA team. He's even targeted a city: Las Vegas. He's publicly lobbied for control of an expansion franchise in the desert for years, and for years, his odds of getting that team looked very strong. But two things have changed of late, and neither work in his favor.

Reports are coming in that LeBron James, along with others, are looking to create a new international basketball league.

Luka Doncic Reveals How LeBron James Treated Him During First Season With Lakers originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

The Los Angeles Lakers are set to play the 2025-26 NBA season with Luka Doncic and LeBron James leading the way. Gone are the days of James being the franchise player for the team. Doncic has taken that role over for the Lakers already after being acquired before the trade deadline last year.

Luka Dončić wants to see LeBron James finish his NBA career with the Los Angeles Lakers, according to a report from DallasHoopsJournal.com. James is set to make $52.6 million in the final year of his contract next season.