The post comes after Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports noted a "popular theory" around the NBA about James "slow-playing" his free agency decision in hopes of one of his top teams landing either Davis or Kyrie Irving. ESPN's Shams Charania disputed that theory, though.

The Washington Wizards have a lot on the line as Anthony Davis stands as a key figure in LeBron James’ free agency.

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Anthony Davis revealed he spoke to LeBron James about possibly joining the Washington Wizards next season.

The World Cup ended Sunday. The NBA needs to make its 2026-27 schedule. James’ five NBA suitors — the Cleveland Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors, Miami Heat, Minnesota Timberwolves and Philadelphia 76ers — need to make moves to either sign him or strengthen their team if he spurns them.

Anthony Davis had been having conversations with LeBron James about potentially joining the Washington Wizards. This is amid the race to get LeBron in free agency, considering that the 41-year-old kept his options open for any squad.

LeBron James reportedly has his own idea of what the 2026 NBA season could look like, but his plans aren’t developing the way he envisioned. The four-time NBA champion can play for any team he wants next season.