LeBron’s agent makes case for 10 new golf equipment for 41-year-old star
LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts through the fourth quarter of an NBA recreation in opposition to the Cleveland Cavaliers at Rocket Enviornment on January 28, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Getty Pictures through AFP)
Paul stated he has fielded a lot of calls from NBA groups, telling James they had been a tribute to his profession and anticipated talent at 41.
“These calls I’m getting are a real testomony to how you could have respect on this recreation,” Paul stated he instructed James in an version of the agent’s “Recreation Over” podcast launched on Friday.
A big whiteboard confirmed groups Paul stated could be a logical match for James, together with the Golden State Warriors, Philadelphia 76ers, Denver Nuggets, Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Warmth and Minnesota Timberwolves.
In hyping the case for his shopper, Paul additionally talked about Dallas, Boston, San Antonio and New York, saying James could be certain for the Knicks had they not gained the NBA title final month.
“If the Knicks hadn’t have gained, there wouldn’t even be no board. He could be going to the Knicks,” Paul stated.
Philadelphia made a robust case by touchdown Jaylen Brown from Boston in a reported deal that can’t be signed or confirmed till subsequent week beneath NBA free company guidelines.
Including James to a beginning squad of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey, VJ Edgecombe and Brown would create a formidable lineup, Paul notes.
“How couldn’t have (his) consideration when you could have Maxey, Edgecombe, Brown and Embiid?” Paul stated, including that James “unlocks all the pieces there” and “all the pieces modified” when Brown went there.
Paul additionally appeared on the Miami Warmth, who added Giannis Antetokounmpo to Bam Adebayo, Davion Mitchell and Andrew Wiggins, in addition to Denver and Minnesota.
Requested about among the longshot mentions similar to San Antonio or Boston, Paul stated if a membership wasn’t in consideration, “they wouldn’t be on the board.”
Golden State, represented on the board by Stephen Curry and Draymond Inexperienced, was tucked away in a distant nook relatively than listed among the many contenders with double the variety of causes for James to land there.
“Suppose what you need,” Paul stated. “That is simply my board.”
Extra years for James?
In the case of the way forward for James, who turns 42 in December, Paul additionally teased one other tidbit.
“Who says that is going to be his final 12 months?” Paul stated.
Muliple strikes had been reported by ESPN on Friday with the Lakers buying and selling Deandre Ayton to Washington for Jaden Hardy and two future second-round NBA Draft picks.
Hardy signed an $8.1 million participant possibility for subsequent season final week however the Lakers obtained Walker Kessler from Utah in a four-year signal and commerce deal value $130 million to fill their wants at heart.
