At 40, LeBron states he might play ‘5-7’ more years
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterDec 30, 2024, 06:35 PM ETCloseLakers and NBA press reporter for ESPN.
Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09.EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-- The gray in LeBron James' beard was apparent as he dealt with press reporters on his 40th birthday Monday after Los Angeles Lakers practice."I had a years of the 30s, so to simply get up and simply resemble, 'Oh shoot, oh damn, you're 40?'" James stated, back with the group after missing out on Saturday's video game versus the Sacramento Kings while recuperating from a health problem. "It's type of absurd, truly, to understand where I am, to see where I am still playing the video game at a high level, still being such a boy howev...