Lakers’ Reported Stance on Bringing Back LeBron James Revealed originally appeared on Athlon Sports. NBA insider Marc Stein reported on Friday that the Los Angeles Lakers are examining whether they want to part ways with All-Star forward LeBron James after this season.

The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James are heading into their final season together, at least when it comes to the superstar's current contract. Earlier this offseason, James opted in to the final year of his contract that will pay him just over $52.

While Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been the subject of trade rumors over the past few weeks, NBA teams reportedly haven't given up on hoping that another superstar hits the trade market this offseason.

Los Angeles Lakers star Luke Doncic believes New York Yankees star Aaron Judge could play in the NBA after meeting him.

FanDuel Sportsbook is giving the Los Angeles Lakers star the third-best MVP odds behind the Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Denver Nuggets' Nikola Jokić amid viral photos showing his offseason slimdown.

Luka Doncic hasn't just been working hard on his health, fitness and conditioning this offseason — he has been serious about it since day one.