Here's when LeBron James has to make a decision by

Here's when LeBron James has to make a decision by originally appeared on The Sporting News. LeBron James has the NBA on hold. But NBA free agency opened on July 1, and LeBron is still a free agent as the clock concludes on July 20. MORE: Caleb Wilson fires a subtle shot at AJ Dybantsa, Darryn PetersonAdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementWhen does LeBron James have to make his free agent decision? There's no indication that he'll wait that long, but that's just to make the point: LeBron truly has control here.