The NBA world is still reeling from the Lakers’ stunning decision to trade Anthony Davis to the Dallas Mavericks, a move that might leave LeBron James in an unfamiliar position—without a proven co-star or at least having to deal with a new one. While James remains committed to competing for a title, the reality is that at 40 years old, his championship window is rapidly closing and it might not help that The King wasn’t consulted before the trade happened.

Meanwhile, across the state, the Golden State Warriors are navigating their own crossroads, desperately trying to build one last contender around Stephen Curry after dealing with inconsistent play from their roster. With James and Curry setting the international world on fire with Team USA in the 2024 Olympics, could that chemistry carry over to the NBA in a jaw-dropping blockbuster trade?

For the Mavericks, their decision to move Luka Doncic was fueled by mounting concerns over his conditioning. Reports indicated Doncic had ballooned to 270 pounds, raising red flags about his long-term fitness. Dallas ultimately prioritized defense and stability over the uncertainty surrounding their young superstar, who is reportedly stunned by this deal.

Now, the Lakers find themselves in a similarly precarious position—LeBron, fresh off losing his longtime running mate, could very well be next in line for a franchise-altering move.

Golden State has been eyeing a shake-up after a lackluster season, and what better way to reignite their dynasty than by pairing two of the greatest players in NBA history? Stephen Curry has placed the Warriors on blast earlier in the season that he won’t accept an average team, and this is the chance for a massive change.

If LeBron wants one final chance at a ring, linking up with Curry might be his best shot. The Lakers aren’t yet committed to a full rebuild, but James’ future in Los Angeles could be suddenly up in the air. Would the Warriors pull the trigger on a trade that could define the twilight of Curry’s legendary career? Let’s go through it.