“I would say all indicators say that he will continue …

Speaking on ESPN’s NBA Today, McMenamin said “all indicators” point toward James continuing his NBA career beyond this season — though uncertainty remains about whether that future will still be with the Los Angeles Lakers . “This is the first time in his Laker career, eight years in, we’ll be going into a summer without a contract option with the Lakers, fully unrestricted free agent,” McMenamin said. “I would say all indicators say that he will continue playing NBA basketball, but the question is whether it will be in Los Angeles.