LeBron James has ended speculation about his immediate future by exercising his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers. However, insiders continue to question his status for the near future. As rumors swirl, three franchises have reportedly expressed interest in the veteran superstar for the 2026-27 season, capturing the attention and intrigue of fans across the NBA.

According to the Dallas Hoops Journal, three NBA teams—the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dallas Mavericks, and Golden State Warriors—are reportedly eyeing LeBron James. However, they have one stipulation: James must join as a free agent following the conclusion of his contract with the Los Angeles Lakers. Nevertheless, the journal suggests that if the seasoned superstar had sought a trade this summer, these three franchises would s

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