LeBron James unlikely to join Knicks, sources confirm
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 5:19 PM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
LeBron James will not be moving to the New York Knicks, according to multiple sources. Despite a brief check-in regarding a potential union, serious discussions did not take place, and it is deemed unlikely that a deal will occur. One source explicitly stated, 'Not gonna happen.' This news comes as NBA teams are finalizing their rosters ahead of the upcoming season, and interested teams like the Knicks are looking to bolster their lineups.
- •LeBron James to Knicks not going to happen, say sources.
- •There were no serious discussions regarding a move.
- •James is expected to remain with his current team.
- •The Knicks continue to evaluate their roster options.
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