The seismic trade between the Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks, which sent superstar Luka Doncic to L.A. in exchange for Anthony Davis, has sent shockwaves through the NBA. As the dust settles, speculation about LeBron James' future with the Lakers has intensified.

LeBron James learned of the Davis-Doncic trade after the Knicks game when it broke while he was out to dinner with his family, sources close to James told ESPN. James was surprised by the news, is processing it and had no idea it was in the works, sources said.

The Lakers want LeBron James to be a mentor.” @ShamsCharania says that the Los Angeles Lakers do not plan on trading LeBron and want him to be a mentor to Luka