Trade speculation has been running rampant since right before the start of NBA free agency, when James exercised the $52.6 million option on his contract.

Brian Windhorst said on ESPN Cleveland that the superstar and the Lakers are "beginning to move apart" and that this is the beginning of the end of his time with the franchise (h/t Lakers Daily ).

The Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James appear clearly to be entering their last act together in 2025-26, and it may not even last the season. The post Lakers Send Clear Signals LeBron James Era Over in Los Angeles appeared first on Heavy Sports.