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Forbes Daily: LeBron James’ Surprise Exit From Lakers And His Rumored Next Team

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01.07.2026

Even after an unprecedented 23 seasons in the NBA, billionaire basketball legend LeBron James isn’t done yet—though he does plan on changing things up.

The four-time NBA champion shocked the sports world Tuesday with news that he won’t be returning to the Los Angeles Lakers. Speculation abounds over where he’ll land, with the Golden State Warriors and Cleveland Cavaliers emerging as frontrunners.

James, 41, was born to a 16-year-old single mother who struggled to find steady work and a stable home. He ranked No. 5 on our recent list of the Greatest Self-Made Americans, and is the first and only active NBA player to achieve billionaire status.

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