LeBron James seen with Cavs' front office member in Akron
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 3:13 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
LeBron James was spotted with Cleveland Cavaliers assistant general manager Brandon Weems in Akron, raising speculation about his future with the team. James, currently a free agent, has been in the area for various events, including golf outings. Weems and James, former high school teammates, were photographed together, which some view as beneficial for Cleveland's chances to re-sign the NBA star. Weems' close relationship with James has sparked discussions about potential implications for his decision as the Cavs are considered favorites to secure him.
- •LeBron James is currently a free agent.
- •He was seen with Cavs assistant GM Brandon Weems in Akron.
- •Both players were high school teammates.
- •Speculation about James returning to the Cavs is increasing.
- •Cleveland is viewed as a strong candidate for his signing.
- 3:13 AMYahoo Sports — LeBron James seen with Cavs front office member in Akron
"This isn’t going to stop the LeBron to the Cavs speculation.
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