LeBron's Future Hangs in Balance After Lakers Playoff Exit
May 1, 2024
LeBron James is contemplating his professional future after the Lakers' early playoff exit.
James avoided questions about his future plans in his exit interview, fueling speculation.
Draymond Green, a close friend, believes LeBron will stay in Los Angeles despite uncertainties.
LeBron has the option to pursue free agency or aim to play alongside his son, Bronny.
His strong performance and the Lakers' potential might incline him to stay with the team.
LeBron faces a deadline of June 29 to decide on opting out of his contract with the Lakers.
While staying in L.A. seems likely, the possibility of James leaving the Lakers remains open.
Summary based on 16 sources
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