The Lakers’ future was already looking complicated, and now, it’s officially messy. On October 31, ESPN insider Shams Charania dropped a fresh update that instantly lit up the NBA timeline. And it’s about LeBron James, who just got slammed for being a lousy teammate.

This season was always going to be a balancing act for Los Angeles. They’re building around Luka Dončić, who signed a three-year, $165M extension. They’re steering through injuries. And they’re trying to keep one of the greatest players ever committed at age 40. However, Charania’s latest comments pushed the uncertainty to whole new levels.

The ESPN insider said James’ commitment to the Lakers is “very much up in the air.” That tracks with everything around him right now.

James is entering the final year of his deal after e

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