"James has a fully guaranteed deal this year, but after that, everything is up in the air," Hollinger wrote. "If LeBron James isn't a Laker after this season, it's hard to see them keep riding with Bronny unless he's earned his stripes by then; next year's deal is only 50 percent guaranteed."

Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James Jr. has made strides as a basketball player in a span of a year.

The chances of this deal happening are admittedly slim, but there are plenty of intriguing storylines starting with James reuniting with his former 10-time NBA All-Star teammate.