LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers have not engaged in discussions about extending his contract or opting out for a new one, as James and his camp are not willing to take a pay cut this time. While he picked up his $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 season, concerns about the team’s championship competitiveness have led some executives to speculate about a potential trade request.
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LeBron James, Lakers Never Discussed Adding More Years To Contract
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