LeBron James not expected to consider significant pay cut, per report, and that poses problems for the Lakers

As LeBron James Reportedly Denies Pay Cut, Celtics Legend Begs Lakers to Have ‘Tough Conversation’

LeBron James didn’t just join the Lakers—he redefined what this era of Lakers basketball would even look like. Since 2018, it’s been a whirlwind of legacy-building, record-breaking, and impossible consistency. He dragged a bubble squad through a pandemic and came out with a championship like it was just another Tuesday. He passed Kareem as the NBA’s all-time leading scorer—as a Laker, in Los Angeles, in front of that same Lakers crowd. Aging? Du…

LeBron James not expected to consider significant pay cut, per report, and that poses problems for the Lakers

James was reportedly open to pay cut last season to help the Lakers pursue a select group of free agents

LeBron James Not Expected to Take Pay Cut If He Returns to Lakers Next Season

James did leave money on the table last offseason to accommodate L.A.

LeBron James Reportedly Not Expected to Take Pay Cut on New Lakers Contract in NBA FA

NBA Rumors: Insider Reveals If LeBron James Will Take Pay Cut To Strenghten Los Angeles Lakers Roster - LAFB Network

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Lakers were eliminated in the first round of the NBA playoffs, highlighting the lack of depth behind LeBron James and Luka Doncic. If the team wants to make real improvements to the roster this summer, that just became more complicated. According to The Athletic‘s Sam Amicj and Jovan Buha, James is not expected to consider taking a pay cut this summer after doing that for the Lakers’ front office last…

Lakers Rumors: LeBron James Not Expected To Consider Major Pay Cut

The Los Angeles Lakers face a longer than expected offseason after losing in the first round in five games to the Minnesota Timberwolves. L.A. now has major decisions to make, as the pressure is on to improve their team and build a contender around Luka Doncic. One of the biggest dominos involves the contract of LeBron James. The 40-year-old superstar has a player option for the 2025-26 season worth around $52 million. However, given that he too…