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LeBron James tells Los Angeles Lakers he will leave in free agency after eight seasons: report
Tuesday, June 30, 2026
LeBron James informed the Los Angeles Lakers of his intention to leave the team in free agency after eight seasons with the franchise. The Golden State Warriors have expressed interest in acquiring James, according to reporting on the matter. James joined the Lakers in 2018 and won an NBA championship with the team in 2020.
