With a relatively pedestrian free agency class this offseason, speculation and rumors about Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James continue to dominate the headlines in the NBA.

LeBron is the master of offseason passive-aggressive statements to get his team to spend. This is more of the same.

After a cryptic statement upon LeBron James opting into his contract with the Lakers, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul made sure everyone knew that they haven’t requested a trade...yet.