The flames surrounding LeBron James' burning desire to leave the Los Angeles Lakers are quickly being cooled. One overlooked aspect of why it would not make sense for the all-time great to leave Los Angeles right now is Bronny James.
Dan Woike and Joe Vardon of The Athletic teamed up on Wednesday morning to challenge some of the existing narratives around the fractures between James and the Lakers. There were plenty of dismissals regarding recent topics.
The duo made it clear there was no trade request in the works, and there was certainly no buyout coming for LeBron and Los Angeles.