Trade speculation has been swirling around LeBron James for the past two weeks since his decision to exercise a $52.6M player option for next season was accompanied by a statement from agent Rich Paul indicating that James will be monitoring the Lakers‘ personnel moves to make sure they’re assembling a championship-level roster.

League buzz centers on Giannis Antetokounmpo's Milwaukee future. His recent hesitation about staying with the Bucks sparks speculation. Milwaukee's roster changes raise questions about Giannis' contentment.

Many are wondering if LeBron James is about to ask the Lakers to trade him, but one insider seems to think it is unlikely to happen.

LeBron James Breaks Silence on Trade Speculation After Post on Friday originally appeared on Athlon Sports. When LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million player option to return to the Los Angeles Lakers for his 23rd NBA season, most assumed that there would be no more questions about where he would play next.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are being linked with LeBron James again, but apparently, there's only one way they get him.