LeBron James considers signing with Minnesota Timberwolves
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 8, 2026, 4:57 AM
Last updated Jul 8, 2026
LeBron James is reportedly exploring a move from the Los Angeles Lakers to the Minnesota Timberwolves. At age 41, James is focusing on happiness in his next team decision and could be open to signing for the veteran minimum. The Timberwolves’ roster may complement James well, featuring promising players like LaMelo Ball and Anthony Edwards, and now without a clear starting power forward. Analysts suggest that winning a championship with Minnesota would significantly enhance James' legacy, as the franchise has never won an NBA title.
- •James evaluates options after leaving the Lakers.
- •Timberwolves lack a top power forward after recent trades.
- •Players like Ball and Edwards could benefit from James' presence.
- •Winning a title with Minnesota would bolster James' legacy.
- 4:57 AMYahoo Sports — Identifying real reasons LeBron James could sign with Timberwolves
"LeBron James is once again looking for a new team, and the Timberwolves are reportedly in the running.
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