The dust has largely settled in 2025 free agency and many around the league are still wondering: What in the world is going on with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers? It’s a question that seemed to be answered last week when the 40-year-old picked up his $52.

LeBron James’ Sparks Cleveland Return Rumors After Latest Action on Social Media originally appeared on Athlon Sports.

LeBron James declared one aim above all others when he returned to the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2014. "My goal is still to win as many titles as possible, no question," he explained in his now famous Sports Illustrated letter proclaiming his homecoming.