LeBron James shouldn't be leaving the Los Angeles Lakers despite the noise that surrounds the superstar and the iconic franchise. He has a no-trade clause, so he'd have to dictate where he wants to go, and it'd be hard to convince a team to give up significant assets for a soon-to-be 41-year-old.

The Dallas Mavericks have not tried to trade for Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, according to NBA insider Marc Stein of The Stein Line. LeBron will make $52.6 million next season.

Lakers GM Rob Pelinka makes an interesting comment regarding the possibility of LeBron James retiring in Purple and Gold