Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is locked in for the 2025-26 NBA season. LeBron, 40, is the oldest active player in the league. He turns 41 in December and has nothing left to prove, as he’s the leading scorer of all time,

In addition to signing former UNC star guard RJ Davis and two-time WCC Player of the Year Augustas Marčiulionis, Los Angeles elected to add a historic 6-foot-8 scorer to the equation to help Luka Doncic and LeBron James.

Despite LeBron James picking up his $52.6 million player option to remain with the Los Angeles Lakers for next season, there's never been more speculation surrounding his status with the team. That's in part because no new contract was negotiated this summer to keep him there past this upcoming season,

LeBron James is again at the center of conversation for his offseason training location. The NBA Veteran was recently working out at the old Los Angeles Clippers practice facility. He wore plain Nike gear instead of his usual Lakers attire.

Luka Doncic's Offseason Body Transformation. After being traded to James' Lakers from the Dallas Mavericks in the middle of last season, Doncic has been dedicated to improving his

Hall of Fame NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line believes LeBron James leaving the Los Angeles Lakers for the Cleveland Cavaliers “would be the closest thing to a storybook ending.” LeBron has played for his hometown Cavaliers twice.

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James was filmed working out in an early version of his 23rd signature Nike basketball shoe.

It's been a fruitful offseason thus far for the Los Angeles Lakers, who saw LeBron James opt in for the 2025-26 season and who addressed major needs by signing center DeAndre Ayton, Jake LaRavia and Marcus Smart.

Los Angeles Lakers receive: Andrew Wiggins, Terry Rozier, Jaime Jaquez Jr., a 2029 first-round pick and a 2030 first-round pick swap (top-three protected) "The percentile chance of this coming to fruition may not be much, but it also doesn't feel like a total zero," writes Buckley.