As the Los Angeles Lakers enter the offseason, one of the biggest questions around the team is what the future holds for star forward LeBron James. James has a player option for $52.6 million, and many are expecting him to opt into the deal.

LeBron James has a player option still to officially decide on in his Los Angeles Lakers contract. Some have wondered whether there's any scenario where James ends up traded even after opting in to that deal.

LeBron James made a cryptic post on social media that had to do with the persistent rumors that he may be about to retire from the NBA.