LeBron James, after turning 40: "I can play 5 more years"

The Los Angeles Lakers star is at an extraordinary physical level despite his age

Juan López | Tue, 12/31/2024 - 09:39
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LeBron James, NBA star.
LeBron James, NBA star.

LeBron James, who recently turned 40, reflected on his ability to stay competitive in the NBA. During his first public appearance at this age, the Los Angeles Lakers player made it clear that he still feels capable of performing at the highest level if he wished.

"If I'm being honest, if I really wanted to, I could probably play at this level for another—strange to say—probably between five and seven more years, if I wanted to," he confidently stated. These words showcase the self-assurance and physical level he still maintains after two decades in the league.

Despite this assertion, LeBron also clarified that he does not intend to extend his career that long. Firmly, he concluded: "But I'm not going to do that." These words could be interpreted as a sign that he is starting to contemplate the end of one of the most remarkable careers in NBA history.

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