The Los Angeles Lakers have been rumored for over a year to be trying to sign Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James when he becomes an NBA free agent this upcoming summer.
And while the Lakers might not look like James’ best option given that they won’t make the playoffs this season and play in a loaded Western Conference, very few have postured that the they wouldn’t immediately welcome the superstar with open arms.
However, according to one NBA executive who spoke with Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, that very well might be the case.