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NBA: LeBron James Next Team

Los Angeles Lakers 59%

Phoenix Suns 31.8%

San Antonio Spurs 30.3%

Cleveland Cavaliers 26%

Polymarket

$11,625 Vol.

Los Angeles Lakers 59%

Phoenix Suns 31.8%

San Antonio Spurs 30.3%

Cleveland Cavaliers 26%

Polymarket

$11,625 Vol.

Los Angeles Lakers

$2,269 Vol.

59%

Phoenix Suns

$289 Vol.

32%

San Antonio Spurs

$357 Vol.

30%

Cleveland Cavaliers

$602 Vol.

26%

Philadelphia 76ers

$349 Vol.

13%

Golden State Warriors

$419 Vol.

16%

Miami Heat

$423 Vol.

7%

Indiana Pacers

$228 Vol.

6%

Utah Jazz

$265 Vol.

5%

Toronto Raptors

$208 Vol.

2%

Boston Celtics

$305 Vol.

2%

Denver Nuggets

$235 Vol.

2%

New York Knicks

$353 Vol.

9%

Minnesota Timberwolves

$405 Vol.

1%

Charlotte Hornets

$351 Vol.

1%

Detroit Pistons

$356 Vol.

1%

Brooklyn Nets

$249 Vol.

<1%

Chicago Bulls

$349 Vol.

<1%

Atlanta Hawks

$266 Vol.

<1%

Milwaukee Bucks

$360 Vol.

<1%

Washington Wizards

$257 Vol.

<1%

Oklahoma City Thunder

$389 Vol.

5%

Sacramento Kings

$210 Vol.

<1%

Houston Rockets

$235 Vol.

<1%

New Orleans Pelicans

$259 Vol.

<1%

Orlando Magic

$272 Vol.

<1%

Memphis Grizzlies

$194 Vol.

<1%

Dallas Mavericks

$328 Vol.

34%

Los Angeles Clippers

$474 Vol.

36%

Portland Trail Blazers

$367 Vol.

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This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”. If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”. If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option. The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.LeBron James enters unrestricted free agency this summer after the Lakers' playoff exit, with recent reports highlighting mutual interest from both sides in continuing their partnership despite salary cap constraints tied to re-signing Austin Reaves and other key players. Trader consensus reflects this through the Lakers' leading 59.0% implied probability, while the Mavericks, Trail Blazers, Clippers, and Spurs sit in the 39-44% range due to their projected cap flexibility and roster-building windows that could accommodate a reduced-salary veteran addition. Developments from the past week, including comments from Lakers executives on prioritizing James' legacy and league-wide speculation about his preference for a competitive contender or familiar environment, have shaped these probabilities amid broader uncertainty over retirement or a homecoming scenario with the Cavaliers.

This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.

If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”.

If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”.

If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option.

The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.
Volume
$11,625
End Date
Nov 1, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 9, 2026, 5:19 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”. If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”. If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option. The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.
This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”. If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”. If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option. The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.LeBron James enters unrestricted free agency this summer after the Lakers' playoff exit, with recent reports highlighting mutual interest from both sides in continuing their partnership despite salary cap constraints tied to re-signing Austin Reaves and other key players. Trader consensus reflects this through the Lakers' leading 59.0% implied probability, while the Mavericks, Trail Blazers, Clippers, and Spurs sit in the 39-44% range due to their projected cap flexibility and roster-building windows that could accommodate a reduced-salary veteran addition. Developments from the past week, including comments from Lakers executives on prioritizing James' legacy and league-wide speculation about his preference for a competitive contender or familiar environment, have shaped these probabilities amid broader uncertainty over retirement or a homecoming scenario with the Cavaliers.

This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.

If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”.

If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”.

If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option.

The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.
Volume
$11,625
End Date
Nov 1, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 9, 2026, 5:19 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
This market will resolve to the next team LeBron James officially joins by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. If LeBron James does not officially join a new team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Los Angeles Lakers”. If LeBron James joins a team that is not listed, this market will resolve to “Other”. If LeBron James retires or is not under contract with any professional team by October 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. An official acquisition announcement prior to the market’s close date will immediately resolve this market to the corresponding option. The primary resolution sources for this market will be official announcements from the Los Angeles Lakers and/or the acquiring team. A consensus of credible media reporting may also be used to resolve the market.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"NBA: LeBron James Next Team" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 30 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Los Angeles Lakers" at 59%, followed by "Los Angeles Clippers" at 36%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 59¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 59% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

As of today, "NBA: LeBron James Next Team" has generated $11.6K in total trading volume since the market launched on Apr 9, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

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The current frontrunner for "NBA: LeBron James Next Team" is "Los Angeles Lakers" at 59%, meaning the market assigns a 59% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Los Angeles Clippers" at 36%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

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