LeBron James has been one of the fittest athletes in the game. It is a testament to his longevity in the league over the years. Now entering his 19th season, the Lakers star continues to maintain immense levels of fitness. He is already gearing up for the new campaign, and is all set physically to take on the opposition.
James has always emphasized on the physical aspect of things. He understands more than anyone else what the sport demands of the players. In spite of age not helping him, the 36-year-old is showing no signs of slack in terms of his body. Season after season, he is always there, competing with the best of the best. And this season will be no different.
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LeBron James in great shape ahead of NBA 2021-22
Ahead of the new edition of the league, the Lakers have begun their training. The new recruits will merge with the setup soon, and the men in yellow will be firm contenders again. However, a key factor will be the performance of LeBron James. If he can stay fit and in form throughout the season, there is no question as to where the Lakers will finish. If the initial snippets are anything to go by, he surely looks in shape.
LeBron James and Russell Westbrook at a Lakers workout today 👀🔥
(via @Lakers) pic.twitter.com/eh9UMH7EkV
— ClutchPoints (@ClutchPointsApp) September 15, 2021
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The forward has started training and working out, and is looking fitter than ever. Over the years, James has averaged 25 points in his career, and will look to better that. With the help of Anthony Davis and Russell Westbrook, the trio can wreak havoc in the NBA. On the contrary, as mentioned earlier, their age and fitness level will be pivotal, and can even be the chink in their armor.
As seen, LeBron James is ready to take on the new season. Can he lead the Lakers to glory again? Or will the powerhouse of the league be overpowered? Let’s wait and watch.
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