If LeBron James demands a trade from the Los Angeles Lakers, one NBA expert wants him to team with a player who deprived him of three championships.

Tim Bontemps breaks down the Lakers' and Warriors' title hopes with LeBron James and Stephen Curry and why the Lakers' future hinges on Luka Doncic's commitment.

The Warriors traded Dennis Schroder, Lindy Waters, Kyle Anderson, Andrew Wiggins, and a protected first-round pick for Jimmy Butler ahead of the trade deadline. Butler fit in perfectly, and the Warriors had their best stretch of the season with him on the team. That makes it unlikely that they’d flip him in a package for James.