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LeBron James' free agency saga continues as NBA offseason stalls

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 23, 2026, 6:48 PM

Last updated Jul 23, 2026

LeBron James' free agency saga continues as NBA offseason stalls
Summary

The NBA offseason remains stagnant as uncertainty surrounds LeBron James' free agency, with Cleveland, Miami, Philadelphia, and Golden State as potential destinations. This delay is affecting other players, including DeMar DeRozan and James Harden. Meanwhile, the Los Angeles Clippers express frustration over the length of the league's investigation into a salary cap circumvention case involving Kawhi Leonard. The investigation's resolution is anticipated before the next season begins.

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Key Details
  • •LeBron James' free agency remains unresolved, creating offseason uncertainty.
  • •Cleveland, Miami, Philadelphia, and Golden State are possible landing spots.
  • •Clippers unhappy with the ongoing investigation into Kawhi Leonard's endorsement deal.
  • •Adam Silver suggests the investigation should conclude before the next season.
  • •The decision impacts the roles of other significant players in the league.
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  • 6:48 PMYahoo Sports — The NBA's waiting game: LeBron James and the biggest remaining questions of the offseason
What they're saying
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There are still a number of items that are holding up the rest of the league in one way or another. Let’s take a look.

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