The Cleveland Cavaliers could reportedly pursue Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James if one specific thing happens.

The Cleveland Cavaliers are keeping a close eye on LeBron James as uncertainty swirls around his future with the Los Angeles Lakers. The four-time champion’s situation in LA has become increasingly complex,

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Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell explained to Taylor Rooks why he won't follow the same path as LeBron James to lead Cleveland to glory.

That didn’t go unnoticed. ESPN’s Dave McMenamin reported that four teams reached out to Rich Paul at the Summer League to gauge interest in a possible deal. Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson followed that up by naming them: the Cavaliers, Mavericks, Warriors, and Clippers.

However, James' agent also made some intriguing comments about the Los Angeles Lakers ' short-term future and LeBron's willingness to compete for a championship right now.