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Warriors' offseason plans complicate LeBron James' free agency decision

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 2, 2026, 10:01 PM

Last updated Jul 2, 2026

Warriors' offseason plans complicate LeBron James' free agency decision
Summary

The Golden State Warriors are focused on free agency and their plans could impact LeBron James' options. Warriors reporter Anthony Slater noted that the team no longer believes they are a top choice for James, who has garnered interest from multiple franchises. While the Warriors have assets to trade for James, they may opt to retain their current roster from last season. Team sources suggest they are willing to run it back, with key players like Kristaps Porziņģis returning. This decision is critical for the franchise as Stephen Curry approaches the end of his career.

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  • •Warriors aim to improve title chances this offseason.
  • •LeBron James is leaving the Lakers, attracting interest from several teams.
  • •The Warriors doubt their position on James' list of preferences.
  • •Golden State may keep its current roster if unable to acquire James.
  • •General manager Mike Dunleavy Jr. is open to another year with the same team.
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  • 10:01 PMYahoo Sports — Latest Warriors NBA free agency rumors are bad news for LeBron James' pursuit
What they're saying
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The latest rumors about the Golden State Warriors' free agency and offseason plans are horrible news for their pursuit of LeBron James.

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