Warriors shape recruiting strategy for LeBron James, eye Curry partnership
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 1:12 PM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Golden State Warriors are targeting LeBron James in their off-season strategy as they plan to pitch him on joining their roster. While a reunion with the Los Angeles Lakers remains a likely outcome, the Warriors aim to leverage James's longtime friendship with Stephen Curry as a key selling point. Insider reports suggest that part of their approach includes the possibility of James commuting from Los Angeles, which is about an hour away by plane from the Warriors' home arena, the Chase Center. With significant changes expected in June, including the NBA Draft and teams positioning themselves for major signings, James's decision will be closely monitored by the league.
- •Warriors plan to recruit LeBron James this summer.
- •Pitch emphasizes playing with Stephen Curry.
- •LeBron's possible commute from Los Angeles discussed.
- •Lakers remain the favored option for James.
- •NBA Draft scheduled for June 23 could influence decisions.
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