{"id":253339,"date":"2026-07-17T03:41:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:41:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/lebron-james-remains-mum-on-free-agency-plans-despite-tyrese-haliburtons-best-efforts\/"},"modified":"2026-07-17T03:41:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T03:41:18","slug":"lebron-james-remains-mum-on-free-agency-plans-despite-tyrese-haliburtons-best-efforts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/17\/lebron-james-remains-mum-on-free-agency-plans-despite-tyrese-haliburtons-best-efforts\/","title":{"rendered":"LeBron James remains mum on free-agency plans, despite Tyrese Haliburton&#8217;s best efforts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/teams\/indiana_pacers\/71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Indiana Pacers\u00a0<\/a>guard Tyrese Haliburton tried to coax LeBron James into revealing where he plans to sign in free agency. His efforts failed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday, James recorded an episode of his &#8220;Mind the Game&#8221; podcast at Fanatics Fest in New York. During the taping, Haliburton asked the four-time champion if he had a decision to announce. &#8220;The King&#8221; then deflected the question.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h2>LeBron James refuses to tell Tyrese Haliburton where he&#8217;s leaning toward signing in free agency\u00a0<\/h2>\n<p>&#8220;We just talked about this in the back,&#8221; James told Haliburton.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Instead of pestering him on the topic as many interviewers would, Haliburton dropped the subject.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;OK, OK, I&#8217;ll leave it alone,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n    !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n    {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n    n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n    if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n    n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n    t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n    s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s)}(window, document,'script',\n    'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n    fbq('init', '1324276914788316');\n    fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nba\/articles\/lebron_james_remains_mum_on_free_agency_plans_despite_tyrese_haliburtons_best_efforts\/s1_13132_44068617\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Indiana Pacers\u00a0guard Tyrese Haliburton tried to coax LeBron James into revealing where he plans to sign in free agency. His efforts failed.\u00a0 On Thursday, James recorded an episode of his &#8220;Mind the Game&#8221; podcast at Fanatics Fest in New York. During the taping, Haliburton asked the four-time champion if he had a decision to announce. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":253340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6806],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-253339","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gossip"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/253340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sports.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}