Are Lakers Fans Ready for the LeBron Era to End in LA? Plus, a Horrible Trade Idea!

Locked On Lakers - Daily Podcast On The Los Angeles Lakers · May 6, 2025 · 31m

Monday, we broke down the potential options in front of the Lakers and LeBron James this summer. He's expected to return to the team, but the "how" of it all is important. The reaction? A surprising (or maybe not that surprising) number of fans who for one reason or another, are just ready for the LeBron Era to end in LA. For some, it's because they still don't quite understand the salary mechanics, and think $50 million the Lakers don't pay LeBron is $50 million that could go to a younger star, or younger players. Others appreciate James, but think the Lakers just shouldn't be paying someone…