Despite rumors and speculation that LeBron James could request a trade away from the Los Angeles Lakers this offseason, some in the NBA reportedly aren't convinced that he really wants to play elsewhere.

Could the Lakers make a bold NBA trade move with the Suns? Insights from one NBA insider on a potential LeBron James and Dillon Brooks pairing. The post Lakers Trade Pitch Lands LeBron James’ $86 Million Rival appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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