Getty The Lakers are not planning to grant LeBron James a buyout. LeBron James seemingly pushed the gas pedal all the way to the floor for the Los Angeles Lakers offseason by dropping a bombshell statement via agent Rich Paul on the eve of NBA free agency. James opted in to the final season of a two-year, $101 million contract but revealed the news through a complicated statement from Paul that is still being dissected in NBA rumors. With surprising buyouts happening to stars like Damian