Lakers consider trading Bronny James in four-team deal

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Last updated Aug 14, 2026

Lakers consider trading Bronny James in four-team deal
Summary

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly contemplating a trade involving Bronny James, linking him to the Philadelphia 76ers in a proposed four-team deal. This speculation arises amid questions about James' future with the Lakers, although they may opt to keep him for the upcoming season. Sources suggest that if a trade occurs, the Lakers might acquire Kris Dunn and a second-round pick from 76ers, while sending James to Philadelphia. The potential move reflects the Lakers' strategic adjustments as they prepare for the season. With James' contract situation unclear, the Lakers face pivotal decisions regarding their roster management before the 2026-27 campaign begins in October.

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Status Watch
  • •Bronny James involved in trade speculation with 76ers
  • •Proposed deal may include Kris Dunn for Lakers
  • •Lakers consider roster compliance before opening night
  • •Trade could reflect Lakers' strategy for upcoming season
  • •James' future at Lakers uncertain as discussions unfold
Latest Updates
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  • 4:27 PMYahoo Sports — Lakers predicted to trade Bronny James for $77M high-level scorer, fan favorite in 4-team mega deal
  • 1:01 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers Proposed to Trade Bronny James to Knicks in 4-Team Deal for Elite Scorer
  • 8:56 PMYahoo Sports — Lakers Trade Idea Sends Bronny James To 76ers For Defensive Ace In 3-Team Deal
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Before LeBron James chose the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency, there was a thought that he would potentially mandate that his next team acquire his son, Bronny, before committing to sign.Of course, James’ agent, Rich Paul, was quick to shoot down that notion in a quote provided to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne.“The agent for both tells […] The post 76ers-Lakers Trade Idea Reunites LeBron James With Bronny in 4-Team Deal appeared first on HEAVY.

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With Bronny James’ contract for the upcoming season fully guaranteed, the Los Angeles Lakers are faced with either keeping him around or trading him. The latter seems more likely, even though the market is limited to teams willing to take on even a cheap developmental guard piece tied to one of the league’s most famous […] The post Lakers Proposed to Trade Bronny James to Knicks in 4-Team Deal for Elite Scorer appeared first on HEAVY.

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Los Angeles Lakers fans are left wondering what the franchise will do with Bronny James. The young guard has been mentioned in frequent trade speculation, but the Lakers may end up holding on to James. The Philadelphia 76ers naturally come to mind when projecting where James could end up next. Do the Lakers believe in […] The post Lakers Proposed to Trade Bronny James to 76ers in 4-Team Deal for 2-Way Star appeared first on HEAVY.

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