I sympathize with Cleveland's owner. James strung him and the city of Cleveland along when he had no intention of coming back just so he could have his ego stroked in the media. As for Izzo, I thought he would be a fool to take the Cavs job unless he had an iron-clad guarantee that James was...
I think if LeBron leaves Cleveland, it will be for one of the New York teams, and Chris Bosh goes to the same place. I cannot see LeBron and Kobe together with the Lakers. I don't think it would work, either on the court or with the salary cap.