If James somehow became a free agent after what would likely be failed trade negotiations, all of which doesn't appear to be in the cards at the moment, every team in the league would have some interest. The only way he'd take the vet minimum, probably, would be to see if he could get the Cavs another title.

Despite rumors and speculation that LeBron James could request a trade away from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, some in the NBA reportedly aren't convinced that he really wants to play elsewhere.

The Los Angeles Lakers are facing one of the most uncertain chapters of LeBron James' career, and things may be more fragile behind the scenes than they appear.