Robert Griffin III predicts LeBron James will join Warriors next season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 1, 2026, 12:20 AM
Last updated Jul 1, 2026
LeBron James' recent decision not to return to the Los Angeles Lakers has sparked predictions regarding his next team. Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III believes James will team up with Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors for the 2026-27 season. Griffin's post on X gained significant attention, amassing over 184,000 views. Other teams mentioned in the mix for James include the Cleveland Cavaliers and Miami Heat, with whom he has previously played. James is focused on finding the best fit for his pursuit of a fifth championship and has been performing at a high level despite being 41 years old.
- •LeBron James decides against returning to the Lakers.
- •Robert Griffin III predicts James will join the Warriors.
- •Cavs and Heat are also in contention for James.
- •James seeks the best chance at a fifth championship.
- •He remains a high-performing player at age 41.
- 12:20 AMYahoo Sports — Robert Griffin III predicts LeBron James’ next team without hesitation
"LeBron James’ decision not to return to the Los Angeles Lakers dominated headlines on Tuesday. Many have since predicted which NBA team he’ll play for next season, including Robert Griffin III. The former NFL quarterback and 2011 Heisman Trophy winner…
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