NBA free agency turned back the clock a bit and brought us some nostalgia with a couple signings. Damian Lillard is returning to the Portland Trail Blazers after being waived and stretched by the Milwaukee Bucks,

NBA reporter Keith Smith of Spotrac spoke to a Los Angeles Lakers exec in Las Vegas at Summer League about LeBron James, who picked up his 2025-26 player option worth $52.6 million.

Explore the drama surrounding the Lakers this offseason, featuring LeBron James and his player option controversy.

NBA Legend Tracy McGrady Takes Stance on LeBron James, Carmelo Anthony Debate originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

LeBron James suggests there should be an Offensive Player of the Year, but most of the time, that goes to the MVP.

Las Vegas Summer League has become sort of the opposite: Player movement comes to a halt aside from a few restricted free-agency situations playing out, the best young players only take the court for a couple of games (if that), and the entire league unwinds from a long year.

NBA general managers aren't able to vacation out of fear that LeBron James or Giannis Antetokounpmo will be traded.