LeBron James stays mum on landing spot, reflects on ‘unbelievable’ years with Lakers

LeBron James, 41, appeared at a live taping of his 'Mind the Game' podcast at Fanatics Fest in New York on Thursday, offering no announcement on his free agency plans for the 2026-27 NBA season. He acknowledged crowd suggestions of the Golden State Warriors and Philadelphia 76ers as potential landing spots, and responded to a recruitment attempt by Indiana Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton with only two crying laughing emojis. James hinted that a decision on his next team is coming soon, telling the audience he would not keep them waiting much longer.