The future of the Los Angeles Lakers superstar, Lebron James does not look to be cast in stone following his team's exit from the NBA Playoffs.
He gave a cryptic answer when asked about his NBA future following the Lakers' season-ending loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday, May 22nd, 2023 in Los Angeles.
We’ll see what happens going forward. But I don’t know, I don’t know. I’ve got a lot to think about, to be honest. I got a lot to think about. Just personally with me moving forward with the game of basketball. I got a lot to think about.
James scored 40 points as the Lakers dropped Game 4 to the Nuggets. He also had 10 rebounds and nine assists after the highest-scoring postseason half of his career.
He is under contract for next season at $ 46.7 million and has a player option for the 2024-25 season at $50.4m. There are rumors that he wants to be alongside his eldest son on the court who will be eligible for the draft in 2024.