Golden State Warriors show interest in signing LeBron James this summer

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 4:47 AM

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Golden State Warriors show interest in signing LeBron James this summer
Summary

NBA insider Jake Fischer has confirmed that the Golden State Warriors are seriously pursuing LeBron James as a free agent this summer. The Warriors are seeking roster upgrades after their recent struggles, particularly following their performance in the Play-In Tournament. With Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler at the core, the franchise's approach may hinge on whether James re-signs with the Los Angeles Lakers or signs elsewhere. Should James not join, Golden State could explore a trade for Kawhi Leonard.

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  • Warriors finished narrowly in the NBA Play-In Tournament this season.
  • Head coach Steve Kerr is focusing on building around Stephen Curry.
  • LeBron James is currently a free agent following his time with the Lakers.
  • If James re-signs elsewhere, the Warriors may target Kawhi Leonard.
  • Jimmy Butler is expected to miss significant time due to an ACL injury.
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  • 4:47 AMYahoo SportsNBA insider confirms Golden State's pursuit of LeBron James
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NBA insider Jake Fischer revealed that the Golden State Warriors are 'legitimately interested' in signing LeBron James this summer.

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