The decision from LeBron James earlier this summer to pick up his player option for next season from the Los Angeles Lakers came with an important caveat from agent Rich Paul — the four-time NBA MVP wants the chance to win another championship before his career comes to an end.

However, the four-time NBA champion received a frightening retirement prediction from his son, Bryce James. "I ain't gonna lie that's OD (overdose-doing too much)," the Arizona freshman said on Instagram Live in response to a comment about him potentially joining his father in the league in 2026.

ESPN NBA insider Brian Windhorst said there is meaning behind James’ recent actions, including a trip home to Ohio, while trade rumors swirl during a passive-aggressive spat with the Lakers despite exercising the $53 million option on his contract with the team for next season.

No NBA offseason would be truly complete without a post-draft blockbuster trade. We have yet to get one this summer, and rather than wait for it, we will instead manifest one (or more!) into existence by spitting out a fresh batch of potential LeBron James and Giannis Antetokounmpo trade packages.

Rams star Davante Adams made a strong take about LeBron James if the latter chose to pursue the NFL instead of the NBA.

Cedric Ceballos thinks LeBron's lack of creativity while dunking would prevent him from winning the dunk contest.

The NBA announced on July 9 the six groups for the third edition of the annual tournament, featuring three groups in each conference. The Grizzlies are grouped with the Lebron James' Los Angeles Lakers, James Harden's Los Angeles Clippers, Anthony Davis' Dallas Mavericks and the New Orleans Pelicans.

A recent leaked video details the extent of the trash-talking between LeBron James and Stephen Curry during the 2016 NBA Finals.

LeBron James opens up about how his photographic memory helps and haunts him: I get to thinking about the game too much" originally appeared on Basketball Network.