The only thing more consistent than LeBron James’ greatness is his ability to break new ground. This upcoming season, James will do what no player in NBA history has ever done: enter a 23rd season and continue playing at an All-NBA level, even at age north of 40.
No one else has reached this territory. No one else has even come close.
LeBron James is entering unchartered territory in season 23
What makes this so remarkable is not just the longevity aspect of things. It is the sustained excellence.
Last season, LeBron averaged 24.