The Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors are set to face off on Thursday night, both coming off two of the biggest trades in recent NBA memory. The Lakers traded for superstar guard Luka Doncic, while the Warriors have reportedly finalized a deal to acquire six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler from the Miami Heat.

James, 40, has a no-trade clause in the two-year, $101.4 million contract he signed with the Lakers last summer.

Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett consulted with his family and agent before announcing earlier in the week that he wanted to be traded. He also sought out the advice of someone who had been in a similar situation: NBA superstar LeBron James.

Cleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett is looking for a change of scenery, as he officially requested a trade from the franchise that selected him No. 1 overall back in 2017. This is not a contract-related issue,