"We talked to his agent!" LeBron could, after all, head to Miami

Pulse Sports Team 19:09 - 17 July 2026

Everyone is wondering where LeBron James will finish his career. There's been speculation that it could potentially be with the Miami Heat, and for the first time, Pat Riley, the Heat's president, has addressed it.

The legendary executive and former coach was asked about LeBron James. James is a free agent, and Riley stated his desire to bring him back to Florida for a second stint.

"Honestly, I don't know what's going to happen. We've spoken with Rich Paul, and the conversations were very good. If LeBron wants to come to the '305', he'll find golf courses, great weather, and no state tax here. That's a bit better than California, after all. We've landed one plane; there's another we'd like to bring in." - Pat Riley

Giannis Antetokounmpo also weighed in, expressing his excitement at the prospect of playing alongside one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

"If there was a chance for him to come, I'd be thrilled. LeBron is one of the best basketball players in history, maybe even the best. I could learn so much from him, and he would immediately bring a championship mentality to the team." - Giannis Antetokounmpo