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LeBron James still undecided on NBA team for 2026-27 season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 22, 2026, 11:40 AM

Last updated Jul 22, 2026

LeBron James still undecided on NBA team for 2026-27 season
Summary

As of July 22, 2026, LeBron James has yet to announce his decision on which team he will sign with for the upcoming NBA season. Rich Paul, James's agent, has advised teams to move forward in filling their rosters while James continues to weigh his options. The Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Philadelphia 76ers are viewed as the primary candidates, though the Golden State Warriors, Minnesota Timberwolves, and Denver Nuggets remain in consideration. NBA Commissioner Adam Silver has expressed urgency for a decision to finalize the 2026-27 schedule, with key dates like opening night and Christmas Day reliant on James's choice.

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Key Details
  • •James has not announced his team for the 2026-27 NBA season.
  • •Rich Paul has urged teams to finalize rosters without waiting.
  • •Cavaliers, Heat, and 76ers are top candidates for James.
  • •Warriors, Timberwolves, and Nuggets are also in the discussion.
  • •Commissioner Silver seeks a timely decision for scheduling purposes.
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Here's the latest on LeBron James and which team he plans to sign with for the 2026-27 NBA season.

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