Los Angeles Lakers legend LeBron James is one of the greatest players the game has ever produced. Over the years, he has evolved into a generational talent with four NBA Championships in his bag. Moreover, he is currently pushing the last stretch of his career. The 38-year-old most probably would look to end his career as a champion. Amid all this equation, a recent news report involving James shocked everyone. NBA fans swarmed in with their varied opinions on Twitter as the report would be the last thing an NBA would expect.
Any player who is currently in the final leg of their NBA career would like to finish it on a high note. However, in a recent interview, King James expressed his wish to play alongside his son, Bronny James on the hardwood. Son Bronny is currently playing for his high school.
Will LeBron James break the Lakers fans’ hearts?
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According to a Heavy article, LeBron James might look for a trade post this season. The article further reported that multiple teams are preparing for a possible LeBron James trade in the 2023 off-season. An executive of the league said, “They (Franchises) will have a chance to do something that (James) likes in free agency this summer, something that could change the outlook there,” reported the Heavy. He further said, “He (James) doesn’t want his time playing basketball to end missing the playoffs every year for the Lakers.”
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Following the rumor, NBA Twitter swarmed in with reactions. While some sections of the fans welcomed the rumor, some trolled the legend. One user said, “bailing on his team once again, shame on you lemickey.” Following are some reactions from NBA Twitter.
Count it as unlikely. Lebron takes significant pride in the fact he's never left a team via trade. I was shocked to see him sign an extension though so maybe my finger is off the pulse
— Ocean of Lotion (@LotionOf) January 9, 2023
He’s not going to ask for a trade, he never has and never will. He just waits until free agency and hit you where it hurts.
— Fvstmoneyjayy (@fvstmoneyjayy) January 8, 2023
bailing on his team once again, shame on you lemickey
— SAGE (@MasterSage_) January 8, 2023
We not surprise. Right on schedule actually after trading all the teams assets and draft picks and fail he ready to go on another team. Rinse and repeat LeQuitter Le NeedMoreHelp LeRingChaser LeFraud not even top 10 😂😂
— ChefCurry (@JohnKalvin19) January 8, 2023
What team is giving up its future stars for 1 or 2 year player who’s just about to retire.
— Mike (@MikeDemiri) January 8, 2023
— LouAye-IFB everyone (@LouAyeBurner) January 8, 2023
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Despite all the rumors, King James is in the most important phase of his career, all to set make history. The 4 time Champion is up in the ranks to beat the NBA All-Time scoring record surpassing the legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. He has only 400 odd points to beat the legend. Meanwhile, the Lakers are enjoying a five-game winning streak after their victory against the Sacramento Kings.
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Will LeBron James be traded to a different franchise? Will he lead the Lakers to NBA Championship this season? Let us know in the comments.
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