Source close to the Ball brothers: "They coming back to the Lakers later. That's the inside scoop, don't let them know that yet. We pop up all three of them over there."

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

Spears I'm hearing that he's LeBron's likely coming back to the Lakers and I'm also hearing that one of his old teammates from Cleveland Kevin Love could likely be joining the Lakers too

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 Multiple teams are strongly pursuing LaMelo Ball and the Hornets are engaged in talks

Irwin The Lakers have been in contact with the Bucks and Pistons as a part of a potential multi-team deal that could send Giannis to Miami Isaiah Stewart is a name that keeps coming up in connection with the Lakers

Stephen A Smith Where the hell do the Los Angeles Lakers think theyre going with a bunch of white dudes