LeBron James used to be one of the most feared forces of nature the NBA has ever seen when driving to the rim. The only player in NBA history who could even come close to James' ability of making defenders sweat at the basket is Shaquille O'Neal.
In his seasons of being a senior citizen of the NBA, that much has changed. The Los Angeles Lakers star was already on the decline in terms of how often his offense would be coming from down low. The start to 2025-26 has revealed the biggest drop-off yet.
Thus far, James is only shooting 19.