The Los Angeles Lakers are entering one of the most uncertain stretches of their modern era. With LeBron James approaching the end of his contract and Austin Reaves positioned for

This article was originally published on www.si.com/nba/lakers as Lakers Insider Provides Update on LeBron James' Immediate Future With LA. The Los Angeles Lakers still believe that they are in a great position to win a championship with both LeBron James and Luka Doncic on the roster. They are still two of the top 15 players in the league.

The NBA turned the page on Thursday, and for the Los Angeles Lakers, the script for their 2025-26 season reads like a blockbuster movie. The feature stars LeBron James, who enters into his record-breaking 23rd NBA season,