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The idea that LeBron could "destroy" the Lakers' current trajectory by returning is also raised, implying that such a move might be more about legacy and control than about team fit or championship prospects.
The Complexity of Making a Trade Happen
The discussion touches upon the logistical nightmare of trading LeBron, considering his hefty $55 million contract, which is largely untradable without multiple teams becoming involved. The process of reconfiguring salary matches and satisfying league rules makes such a trade highly complicated. Additionally, the Lakers are reportedly reluctant to trade him, preferring to let the situation resolve itself rather than give him up for a package of assets.