LeBron's Easter 40-Point Triumph Sparks Retirement Talk
April 1, 2024
LeBron James scored 40 points leading the Lakers to a win over the Nets on Easter Sunday.
James' performance boost is linked to his improved foot health and consistent practice.
Post-game, James hinted at possible retirement, fueling speculation of him playing just one more NBA season.
Both the Lakers and James express a mutual desire for him to retire with the team.
Plans are underway to strengthen the Lakers' roster for the next season.
James' decision on his $51.4 million player option for the next season remains uncertain.
Discussions about James' potential retirement have been ignited by his recent performance.
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Los Angeles Times • Apr 1, 2024
LeBron James scores 40 in Lakers' defeat of the Nets - Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times • Apr 1, 2024
The Sports Report: LeBron James takes over to seal win - Los Angeles Times
ESPN • Apr 1, 2024
LeBron James joins Michael Jordan with another 40-point showing - ESPN
Bleacher Report • Apr 1, 2024
Lakers' LeBron James: Not Sure When I'll Retire But 'I Don't Have Much Time Left'