Read more: Mavericks' Interest in Acquiring LeBron James Receives Major Update During the 2024-25 NBA season with Los Angeles, James played in 70 games. He averaged 24.4 points, 8.2 assists, 7.8 rebounds, and a steal per game, while shooting 51.3 percent overall and 37.6 percent from three-point range.

It may be the Fourth of July in America, but the rumors never stop rolling when it comes to the NBA community. Amid uncertainty about his NBA future, even LeBron James has not been exempt from the rumor mill this summer,

James has spent the last seven seasons with the Lakers and previously played for the Cleveland Cavaliers (twice) and the Miami Heat. The idea of James suiting up for another franchise seems unusual, which is why some speculate he could make a return to Cleveland.