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.

This NBA insider explains why Lakers superstar LeBron James could return to his former team to finish his storied career.

NBA Champion Thinks the Lakers Gave Luka Doncic a $229 Million Ultimatum originally appeared on Athlon Sports. On Aug. 2, Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will be eligible for a max contract extension. The Slovenia native currently has two years left on his deal, including a $48.9 million player option for the 2026-27 season.

As The Athletic's Dan Woike observed, Dončić is on a U.S. tour for Jordan Brand which happens to finish in Los Angeles, a visit that coincides with the first date in which he's eligible to sign an extension. This extension, which would officially keep him out of free agency next summer, could be up to a four-year, $229 million extension.

The Los Angeles Lakers are gearing up for their first full season with Luka Doncic leading the way as their franchise player. After pulling off the massive blockbuster move in the middle of last season,