The idea of LeBron James landing with the Dallas Mavericks has been talked about forever. The future of the iconic James is the No. 1 story of this NBA offseason as the Los Angeles Lakers have worked with the four-time MVP to make one monster decision

The extreme awkwardness between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers continues minutes after his was all smiles with wife Savannah and daughter Zhuri.

Skip Bayless has reacted strongly to reports suggesting LeBron James feels undervalued by the Los Angeles Lakers. Bayless pointed out James's decision to opt into his $52.6 million player option, highlighting that he could have tested free agency but likely wouldn't have received a similar offer elsewhere.

Mychal Thompson says he's ready to mentor Deandre Ayton, encouraging the former No. 1 pick to seize his opportunity to become the Lakers’ next great big man.

Catch the summer league action tonight at 10 p.m. ET on ESPN as both 1-1 teams meet in San Francisco with multiple streaming options available.

ESPN analyst Ramona Shelburne breaks down what the Lakers need to do to grow stronger in the West, and it starts with LeBron James.

Cooper Flagg faces off against Bronny James for the first time on July 10. Check out how to watch Mavericks vs. Lakers on ESPN now.

The Lakers were a part of a league setting trade on Sunday. As part of the trade they added a great athletic wing in Arkansas' Adou Thiero.