LeBron James remains undecided about future with Lakers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 6:19 AM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
LeBron James has not fully committed to returning to the Los Angeles Lakers for the next NBA season. Conversations have occurred between James' representative and the team, but no definitive commitment or salary discussions have taken place. Sources describe these talks as ongoing, with both parties maintaining communication. The lack of a commitment adds uncertainty to the Lakers' plans for next season and James' career trajectory.
- •LeBron James is uncertain about a return to the Lakers next season.
- •Discussions have been described as keeping in touch, without commitment.
- •No salary details have been discussed in these initial conversations.
- 6:19 AMYahoo Sports — LeBron James has not fully committed to returning to the Lakers next season
"LeBron James has not fully committed to returning to the Lakers next season
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