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Lakers' LeBron James 'Decision' Announcement Gets Update From NBA Insider

Lakers' LeBron James 'Decision' Announcement Gets Update From NBA Insider

Summary

LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers announced he will reveal a decision on October 7, causing excitement and speculation among fans. Rumors suggest it could be about his retirement, but an NBA insider hinted it might not be a major announcement. LeBron continues to play at a high level and is 40 years old, nearing potential retirement.

Key Facts

  • LeBron James will announce a decision on October 7 at 12:00 p.m. EST.
  • He is entering the final year of his current contract with the Lakers.
  • Rumors suggest he might retire following the 2025-26 season.
  • An NBA insider believes the announcement may not be significant.
  • James previously generated similar excitement for a simple ad collaboration with Amazon.
  • Last season, LeBron played 70 games, averaging 24.4 points per game.
  • He achieved a shooting accuracy of 51.3% from the floor last season.
  • LeBron is 40 years old and will turn 41 on December 30, 2023.

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