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Report: LeBron James’ NBA Future in Doubt After Lakers Playoffs Loss

LeBron James’ basketball future could be in doubt following the Los Angeles Lakers’ sweep at the hands of the Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Playoffs. Approximately two hours after the Lakers’ 113-111 loss in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, Bleacher Report’s Chris Haynes’ reported the four-time champion was considering retirement.

Lakers star LeBron James is uncertain if he’ll be with the team when the 2023-24 season starts in the fall, and retirement is under consideration, league sources tell Bleacher Report, TNT.

LeBron has a lot to weigh, sources say.