Bronny James Was Asked Where LeBron Is Heading In Free Agency

Out of everyone in the entire world, let alone the NBA, nobody should have better inside information to what LeBron James' free agency plan is than his son and now-former teammate, LeBron Bronny James Jr. So naturally, Bronny was asked about his father's plans at the first opportunity. That ...

by Tzvi Machlin

Jul 24, 2026

Bronny James on the court.

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So naturally, Bronny was asked about his father's plans at the first opportunity. That opportunity came on a livestream with Biggy22x, where he was asked if his father was going to the Golden State Warriors. Bronny just laughed and said he didn't know where his father is going but remarked that it'd be "crazy" if he did go there.

"Man, I don't know where he's going, but that would be crazy if he did," Bronny said before walking off.

The Free Agency Saga

LeBron free agency has become one of the NBA's biggest offseason storylines since informing the Lakers that he would not return for a ninth season with the franchise, ending an eight-year run that included the 2020 NBA championship. At 41 years old and entering a record-breaking 24th NBA season, James immediately became the most coveted player on the market despite his age.

Teams including the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Golden State Warriors, and Philadelphia 76ers have all been linked to the future Hall of Famer, while LeBron and his agent, Rich Paul, repeatedly emphasized that he would take a patient approach rather than rush into a decision.

Mar 14, 2026; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) gestures during the first half against the Denver Nuggets at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: William Liang-Imagn Images

As the weeks have gone by, the prolonged process has fueled nonstop speculation across the NBA. LeBron has declined to reveal his plans during public appearances, saying only that fans "won't be held up much longer," while reports suggested he was evaluating each contender's championship outlook before making a commitment.

The saga reached another fever pitch when the Miami Heat accidentally published a placeholder YouTube video titled "LeBron James Introductory Press Conference," prompting widespread rumors that a deal was imminent. Although the Heat said the upload was simply a contingency plan and not confirmation of an agreement, the basketball world continues to early await his decision.