Rich Paul indicates LeBron James free agency decision may take longer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 4, 2026, 3:40 PM
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
LeBron James's agent, Rich Paul, has stated that a decision regarding James's free agency is not expected soon. Speculation continues as the Cleveland Cavaliers are pursuing his return, alongside interest from teams like the Golden State Warriors and Miami Heat. Historically, James has made similar decisions around the second week of June, suggesting a potential timeline. As the free agency process unfolds, the Cavaliers must decide whether to make moves to enhance their appeal to James or rely on their current roster.
- •Rich Paul doubts a decision will come in the next few days.
- •The Cleveland Cavaliers are actively pursuing LeBron James.
- •Other teams in the mix include the Warriors, Timberwolves, and 76ers.
- •James typically makes free agency decisions in early June.
- •The Cavaliers may consider trades to bolster their roster.
- 3:40 PMYahoo Sports — Rich Paul gives an update on when LeBron James will make free agency decision
"We may have to wait a little longer for James’s decision.
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