Joe Lacob discusses missing out on LeBron James this summer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:31 PM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Warriors owner Joe Lacob addressed the team's pursuit of LeBron James during an appearance on 'The TK Show.' He acknowledged that Golden State was involved in discussions when James became a free agent after leaving the Los Angeles Lakers. Lacob described the potential addition of James as entertaining, citing how it could enhance the basketball narrative alongside star player Steph Curry. However, he confirmed that James ultimately chose a different path, and Lacob could not specify the reasons behind that decision.
- •Joe Lacob spoke on 'The TK Show' about LeBron James' free agency.
- •The Warriors were in contention to sign James.
- •Lacob found the potential pairing with Steph Curry exciting.
- •James chose a different team after leaving the Lakers.
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