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LeBron James is making it clear he has one foot out the door with the Lakers

A few hours ago, in a story about LeBron James continuing to throw shade at the Lakers and their front office, I wrote that The King’s comments praising Cleveland for having “three All-Stars” — Cavaliers Darius Garland, Jarrett Allen, and himself — were taken slightly out of context, and that while he’s clearly unhappy with the situation in Los Angeles, “he also wasn’t necessarily announcing his return to Northeast Ohio just yet.”

Well... it turns out that may have been premature. Because not long after, in an exclusive with longtime LeBron chronicler Jason Lloyd of The Athletic, James.