Los Angeles Lakers LeBron James has declared a stance on his return to Cleveland and future plans. LeBron James emphasizes the door is “not closed” on a return to the Cavaliers during his last season in the NBA. In a recent interview with The Athletic James expressed his desire to spend quality time with his son by playing together. He emphasized the importance of this bond. Highlighting its significance before the All Star Game.
LeBron James returned to Cleveland for his 18th All-Star Game. Its worth noting that he is currently in the midst of a lucrative two-year contract worth $85 million with the Los Angeles Lakers as reported by ESPN. Fans can rest easy knowing that James won’t be a free agent until the 2023 24 season. Marking his remarkable 21st season in the NBA. His run seems endless, however, it’s proven “Father Time” is undefeated.
“The possibility is still open,” James told The Athletic. “I’m not saying I will come back and play, I’m unsure. I don’t know what the future holds for me. I don’t even know when I’ll have free time.”
LeBron James wants to play wherever Bronny is for his last year 👏 pic.twitter.com/GVLY09tn4Y
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LeBron James origins
James, being from Akron, Ohio, played his first seven seasons with the Cavaliers before leaving the Miami Heat. He later returned back to Cleveland for another four years. James even hints towards being open to a possible hometown discount for an opportunity to play with his son.
Bronny James, the son of LeBron James, is a six-foot point guard who attends Sierra Canyon School in Chatsworth, California. As per ESPN, he is ranked 43rd and will qualify for the draft in 2024. LeBron James will be 39 years old by then.