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Thunder Star Jalen Williams Reacts to LeBron James’ Lakers Exit News

Williams posted a dramatic close-up reaction image to his Instagram story shortly after ESPN reported that James informed the Los Angeles Lakers he plans to play elsewhere next season.

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Where will LeBron James play after Lakers exit? Five potential landing spots

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LeBron James Posts Poolside Video Amid 2026 NBA Free Agency Rumors After Lakers Exit

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LeBron James Not Returning to Lakers, Plans to Play 24th Season Elsewhere, AP Source Says

LeBron James will not be back with the Los Angeles Lakers and plans to play a record-extending 24th NBA season elsewhere, a person with knowledge of those plans confirmed Tuesday.

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Lakers had meeting with Luka Doncic last summer mapping out 2026 offseason; plans did not include LeBron James

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Should the Celtics make a run at LeBron James? It’s not as crazy as you might think.

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LeBron James Thanks Lakers After Decision to Leave LA in NBA Free Agency, 'Truly A Honor'

"Truly a honor to wear the [purple and gold] while trying to continuing the greatness & legacies that came before me!" James wrote in a Tuesday post on social media.

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LeBron James Is Leaving The Los Angeles Lakers: ESPN

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LeBron James will leave the Lakers and hit the free agent market

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LeBron James to leave Lakers, continue his career elsewhere

LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers looks on against the Oklahoma City Thunder during the first quarter in Game Four of the Second Round of the NBA Western Conference Playoffs at Crypto.com Are

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LeBron James will not return to the Los Angeles Lakers

LeBron James has informed the Los Angeles Lakers he will play for a different team in the 2026-27 season, his agent Rich Paul told ESPN’s Shams Charania.

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'The Big Move Is Being Executed in Silence': LeBron James’ Silence Has Stalled the Lakers’ Offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers have several key decisions to make and only $52 million in cap space. Deandre Ayton exercised his player option, but there is uncertainty surrounding the futures of Marcus Smart and Rui Hachimura.

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NBA analyst proposes intriguing trade between Los Angeles Lakers, Western Conference contender

The Los Angeles Lakers made their first big move of the summer by re-signing guard Austin Reaves. Now that Luka […]

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Lakers linked to Thunder guard Lu Dort as trade rumors heat up

The Los Angeles Lakers are scrambling for ways to improve a roster that was overwhelmed by the Oklahoma City Thunder in the playoffs, and one of the players who helped eliminate them may now be on their radar.

Lakers' Top Trade Targets, Signings to Help Luka After LeBron James' Decision in NBA Free Agency

The clarity that the Los Angeles Lakers had been seeking ahead of free agency finally came on Tuesday with ESPN's Shams Charania reporting LeBron James has informed them he intends to sign elsewhere for the 2026-27 season.