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James brought to tears by Cleveland video tribute

James brought to tears by Cleveland video tribute

Summary

NBA star LeBron James was moved to tears by a tribute video played during the Los Angeles Lakers' loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers. James, who has a long history with the Cavaliers, watched highlights of his past achievements with the team. There is ongoing speculation about his possible retirement at the end of the season.

Key Facts

  • LeBron James became emotional watching a tribute video during a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers.
  • The tribute included highlights from James' performance in the 2007 Eastern Conference finals.
  • James is 41 years old and returned to his former team, leading to discussions about retirement.
  • He won the NBA title with the Cleveland Cavaliers in 2016.
  • In previous visits to Cleveland, James had nine wins and three losses with different teams.
  • This season, James has made 28 appearances for the Lakers and is the NBA's all-time leading scorer.
  • He missed the start of the season due to sciatica but returned, marking his 23rd NBA season.
  • In June, James signed a one-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers.

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