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Lakers Notes: $51M Forward Named Trade Candidate, Insider Reveals Biggest Concern, LeBron James Update

Gabe Smallson|
July 6, 2023; North Augusta, S.C., USA; NBA star LeBron James coaches Strive for Greatness during the Strive for Greatness and Mokan Elite basketball game at the fourth day of the Nike Peach Jam at Riverview Park Activities Center. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Network
July 6, 2023; North Augusta, S.C., USA; NBA star LeBron James coaches Strive for Greatness during the Strive for Greatness and Mokan Elite basketball game at the fourth day of the Nike Peach Jam at Riverview Park Activities Center. Mandatory Credit: Katie Goodale-USA TODAY Network | Katie Goodale / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

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A key Los Angeles Lakers forward may be a potential trade piece as the regular season approaches. After all the roster movement seen this offseason, nothing is set in stone regarding the purple and gold being finished with making moves before the 2025-26 campaign.

Additionally, as the new season approaches, an NBA insider revealed the biggest concern to the Lakers' title chances. As Luka Doncic and LeBron James prepare for their first full season together, LA sees themselves as legitimate contenders to win banner No. 18.

Finally, speaking of James, an insider spoke on the NBA's all-time leading scorer nearing the end of his career, and how concerned he is about The King leaving LA. This offseason has had countless rumors swirl regarding LeBron, but at least for right now, nothing seems to be indicating being unhappy with the team.

Here’s more information on these stories and all the latest Lakers news (click the headline for the full article):

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Gabe Smallson is a sportswriter based in Los Angeles. His focus is sports and entertainment content. Gabe has previously worked at DodgersNation and Newsweek. He graduated from San Francisco State University in 2020 and is a Masters Candidate at the University of Southern California. You can get in touch with Gabe by emailing gabe.smallson@lasportsreport.com. You can find him on X @gabesmallson

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