Outside of the Celtics and Spurs, Shams also hinted that James is likely to opt into his contract, which raised some eyebrows among folks on NBA Twitter who feel that "The King" might be considering retirement in Year 23. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar still has a month to figure that out, but Shams said retirement isn't far from James' mind.

The NBA Playoffs have already had plenty of drama and ESPN NBA insider Shams Charania believes this summer could see increased levels.

NBA insiders like ESPN’s Shams Charania figure to be busy this summer with all the rumors, and he himself is predicting that this offseason could be unlike anything the league has seen, via The Pat McAfee Show: