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NBA: LeBron James Next Team

Los Angeles Lakers 61%

Washington Wizards 25.0%

Cleveland Cavaliers 25%

Utah Jazz 24.1%

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Los Angeles Lakers 61%

Washington Wizards 25.0%

Cleveland Cavaliers 25%

Utah Jazz 24.1%

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Los Angeles Lakers

$775 Vol.

61%

Washington Wizards

$205 Vol.

25%

Cleveland Cavaliers

$386 Vol.

25%

Utah Jazz

$250 Vol.

24%

Portland Trail Blazers

$207 Vol.

24%

Atlanta Hawks

$266 Vol.

20%

Memphis Grizzlies

$194 Vol.

17%

Milwaukee Bucks

$245 Vol.

15%

Sacramento Kings

$210 Vol.

15%

Philadelphia 76ers

$238 Vol.

14%

Charlotte Hornets

$229 Vol.

12%

Oklahoma City Thunder

$221 Vol.

11%

New Orleans Pelicans

$205 Vol.

10%

San Antonio Spurs

$243 Vol.

9%

Dallas Mavericks

$199 Vol.

9%

Minnesota Timberwolves

$211 Vol.

9%

Denver Nuggets

$130 Vol.

9%

Chicago Bulls

$194 Vol.

9%

New York Knicks

$194 Vol.

7%

Brooklyn Nets

$224 Vol.

7%

Detroit Pistons

$249 Vol.

5%

Golden State Warriors

$290 Vol.

5%

Miami Heat

$225 Vol.

2%

Houston Rockets

$163 Vol.

2%

Indiana Pacers

$173 Vol.

2%

Boston Celtics

$200 Vol.

2%

Orlando Magic

$175 Vol.

1%

Los Angeles Clippers

$240 Vol.

1%

Phoenix Suns

$205 Vol.

<1%

Toronto Raptors

$217 Vol.

6%

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.Trader consensus prices Los Angeles Lakers retention at 61% implied probability, bolstered by their first-round playoff success and LeBron James' stated reluctance to depart amid ongoing contention pushes, per recent reports from beat writers like Dan Woike and Sam Amick. Washington Wizards at 46% stem from February rumors of James praising their rebuild after acquiring Anthony Davis in a blockbuster trade, fueling speculation of a late-career reunion despite no fresh updates. Cleveland Cavaliers (25.5%) and Milwaukee Bucks (25%) draw support from family ties—potentially including son Bronny—and championship-caliber rosters, respectively, while Portland Trail Blazers (25%) and Utah Jazz (24.7%) appeal as cap-flexible rebuilders. No decisions announced as free agency nears post-2025-26 season.

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
$7,161
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.Trader consensus prices Los Angeles Lakers retention at 61% implied probability, bolstered by their first-round playoff success and LeBron James' stated reluctance to depart amid ongoing contention pushes, per recent reports from beat writers like Dan Woike and Sam Amick. Washington Wizards at 46% stem from February rumors of James praising their rebuild after acquiring Anthony Davis in a blockbuster trade, fueling speculation of a late-career reunion despite no fresh updates. Cleveland Cavaliers (25.5%) and Milwaukee Bucks (25%) draw support from family ties—potentially including son Bronny—and championship-caliber rosters, respectively, while Portland Trail Blazers (25%) and Utah Jazz (24.7%) appeal as cap-flexible rebuilders. No decisions announced as free agency nears post-2025-26 season.

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
$7,161
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 61%, followed by "Washington Wizards" at 25%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 61¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 61% 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.

"NBA: LeBron James Next Team" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Apr 9, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

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The current frontrunner for "NBA: LeBron James Next Team" is "Los Angeles Lakers" at 61%, meaning the market assigns a 61% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Washington Wizards" at 25%. 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.

The resolution rules for "NBA: LeBron James Next Team" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.