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BREAKING: LeBron James will MISS the Lakers’ season opener against the Warriors on Oct. 21 and will be out for 3-4 weeks with sciatica on his right side 💔🏀

In the annual NBA GM survey, LeBron James was ranked: 😤😤

👑 2nd Best Basketball IQ
👑 3rd Most Versatile Player
👑 4th Best Small Forward
👑 4th Best Leader
👑 AMONGST TOP-8 most athletic

The oldest player in the league and still top tier 🔥🔥

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LeBron has been part of 22 OPENING NIGHTS in his career and this season marks the first one he will sit out 💔🏀

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LeBron with high praise for Luka 🤝

“I JUST LOVE the way he approaches the game. I love the way he plays the game. More importantly, man, he’s just a great f—ing guy. … Big-time savant of the game. I always use IQ as a measuring point in basketball—guys who can think the game. There are so many guys in our league who can play the game, but to be able to think the game as well puts you at another level.”

LeBron James says his time is almost over 👑

“Retirement is coming. It is coming. It’s just not here just yet.”

40-point games in the playoffs:

🔹29 - LeBron James
🔹27 - Kevin Durant, Stephen Curry, & Kawhi Leonard COMBINED 🤯

Most PPG by an NBA player in their 22nd season: 🔥🔥

24.4 — LeBron James
7.2 — LeBron in the 4th Q
6.5 — LeBron in the 2nd Q
5.5 — LeBron in the 3rd Q
5.3 — LeBron in the 1st Q
5.0 — Vince Carter

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