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There are concerns about the LA Lakers’ potential plans, which may involve LeBron James. After losing to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night, the Lakers must concentrate on strengthening their roster to compete for championships. James, though, is rumored to be staying with the team.

The Lakers and Nuggets battled blow for blow in Game 5, making it a fierce contest. LA played close, particularly in the last seconds of the match. But in a 108-106 ruling, Jamal Murray’s clutch gene overturned the organization’s hopes and goals in California.

The topic of whether LeBron James will rejoin the Lakers for the upcoming campaign has now surfaced. Following their Game 5 defeat, the star was questioned whether or not he had played his last game for the team. The 6-foot-9 celebrity declined to respond to the query.

Remarkably, rumors suggest that James may stay with the team. The Lakers are reportedly considering offering the four-time MVP a contract deal for up to $164 million. According to reports, the agreement can last between two and three years.

The Lakers and LeBron James Might Look for a New Coach After Their Defeat in the Playoffs

LeBron James still has a $51 million player option for the next season. If he exercises his option, he will definitely play one more season with the Lakers. If he says no, he may leave the company, but another result of his choosing may be a new contract with the company.

A new coach is one of the Lakers’ worries going into the season. Darvin Ham’s relative lack of success after two seasons has not impressed the players or the company.

LeBron James and Davis had excellent 2023–24 seasons. According to the NBA website, in 71 games, James averaged 25.7 points, 7.3 rebounds, and 8.3 assists for the four-time champion. Conversely, AD scored 2.3 blocks, 12.6 rpg, and 24.7 ppg. Additionally, this season’s 76 games played by the All-Star big man marked a career-high for him.