Golden State Warriors show interest in signing LeBron James this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 4:47 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
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.
- •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.
- 4:47 AMYahoo Sports — NBA insider confirms Golden State's pursuit of LeBron James
"NBA insider Jake Fischer revealed that the Golden State Warriors are 'legitimately interested' in signing LeBron James this summer.
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