Could the superstar forward LeBron James be next? ...LeBron James is in LA to Stay—For NowAhead of Wednesday night’s Lakers-Cavaliers matchup in Cleveland, ESPN’s Shams Charania revealed that James’ mindset is “locked in” on this Lakers team. There is no doubt about that.”Related LeBron Story: LeBron James Tears Up in Emotional Cleveland Homecoming vs CavsHeading into the 2025-2026 NBA season, an injured LeBron was a spectator for several weeks. ...LeBron James’ Future Is Unclear“I do think it is up in the air,” Charania added. “LeBron James, if he does play one more year, there are people in LeBron’s circle who believe he’s going to go one more year.