Charania I do know a lot of teams are calling LeBron and his camp I spoke to Rich Paul last week and he told me every contender in the NBA has essentially placed a call since the season ended

Charania The Lakers have made it clear that they want him back but the one thing I do know is that multiple contenders are already circling If LeBron is really going to hit the open market and decide and have a true free agency he's not going to have a shortage of teams

Charania Minnesota Lakers Celtics Heat Knicks those are the teams that had interest in Giannis at the deadline You think about teams like Miami and Minnesota those were more back and forth engagement conversations Then you had teams like CLE LAL BOS NYK that just checked in

Charania The Denver Nuggets are expected to take calls on everyone on their roster except Nikola Jokic as they head into a summer expected to bring real roster changes

Fischer Last Tuesday I said that there were many people around the league who thought that LeBron should take a veteran minimum salary It does not sound like that is actually in the cards at all I wanna be very very clear about that after some text messages and phone calls I received

On ESPN Cleveland radio a Cavaliers fan called with inside information that LeBron James will return to Cleveland for a third time Charles Oakley came to my bakery all the time he told me he met with Maverick Carter last week and he told me LeBron James is 95 percent coming to Cleveland

OConnor The Boston Celtics are actively making calls and shopping everyone not named Jayson Tatum Boston is in on Giannis Antetokounmpo and they are making a real push to acquire him