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NBA: LeBron James mulling retirement, LA Lakers to hold talks with the legend

Has Los Angeles Lakers' legend LeBron James decided to end his decorated NBA career? The 38-year-old basketball icon stunned everyone on Monday when he commented that he was mulling retirement, following Lakers' 4-0 loss to Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference Finals.

The Times of India

What the experts are saying about LeBron James’ possible retirement

Several prominent NBA analysts gave their thoughts on LeBron James musing on possibly retiring this offseason.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Buha: Lakers ‘have had internal discussions about’ Trae Young trade

Could the Lakers be considering a trade for two-time All-Star guard Trae Young?

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Dylan Hernandez: Here’s the reason LeBron James won’t retire and will return to the Lakers

LOS ANGELES — While LeBron James was sidelined because of a torn tendon in his right foot, some of the medical experts he consulted doubted whether he would play again this season.

Los Angeles Times

Frank Vogel interviews for Sixers’ head coaching job and emerges as top candidate

Could Frank Vogel be in line for a Philadelphia-area homecoming?

The Philadelphia Inquirer

LeBron James may have surgery on his right foot this offseason

LeBron James talked about possibly having surgery on his injured right foot and whether he can play like his old self next season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

LeBron’s Retirement Leverage Leaves Lakers in a Tricky Position

Los Angeles would obviously like its superstar to return next season. But the cost to build a roster that satisfies him may be too much to stomach.

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Kyle Kuzma Perfectly Trolls Lakers After Rob Pelinka Reveals Offseason Plan

Kuzma jabbed his former team after some a comment from its general manager Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

Lakers’ Austin Reaves Makes Definitive Statement on Impending Free Agency

Reaves is set to hit restricted free agency following the L.A.’s elimination from the playoffs.

Sports Illustrated

GM says LeBron James has earned a right to decide if he has more to give Lakers

LOS ANGELES — Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka said Tuesday that LeBron James has earned the right to take some time to consider his options this offseason, including retirement.

Los Angeles Times

Klay Thompson must evolve in order to win again with Warriors

SAN FRANCISCO — Much of Klay Thompson’s last four years were defined by his two career-altering injuries and the mental toll it took as he got too close to a reality without basketball. During the title run, he celebrated moments where he looked like his old self.

Tribune News Service

Los Angeles Lakers tipped to sanction Anthony Davis trade to halt LeBron James' retirement

A potential Anthony Davis trade could be used to halt LeBron James' retirement after the NBA great revealed that he would weigh up walking away following the Lakers' defeat to the Nuggets

Daily Mirror

Helene Elliott: LeBron James' retirement hint could be ploy for Lakers control

LOS ANGELES — After a vintage, 40-point performance Monday in which he played all but 4.3 seconds of the Lakers' season-ending loss to Denver, it turned out that LeBron James had one more sizzling shot left to unleash.

Los Angeles Times

Bill Plaschke: No shame in this sweep. Lakers battle to the buzzer of inspirational season.

LOS ANGELES — LeBron James had the season on his hands, the series in his legs, the beginnings of a miracle within his reach.

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LeBron James retiring? Lakers star might be considering it after season-ending loss.

LOS ANGELES — Lakers star LeBron James surprised people with his comments at the end of his postgame news conference Monday, hinting at an uncertain basketball future that could include a surprise retirement despite being under contract with the Lakers for at least the 2023-24 season.

Sports Illustrated

Rob Pelinka Addresses LeBron James’s Postgame Comments About Future

The Lakers general manager weighed in on the four-time NBA champion’s remarks after Monday’s loss.

Cinemablend

Tristan Thompson Trended On Twitter After He Played Well For The Lakers, But Kardashian Fans Hilariously Assumed It Was For Another Reason

Tristan Thompson trended after putting in solid work with the Lakers, though Kardashian fans thought there was another reason behind the buzz.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Anthony Davis had an aptly distraught reaction to this circus-like shot from Nikola Jokic

AD looked devastated when Jokic made this fadeaway jumper.

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NBA fans think LeBron James could be talking retirement to use as leverage on the Lakers

Something doesn't seem quite right here.

Fortune

LeBron James hints at retirement, but will he walk away from a $46.7 million payday?

“Going forward with the game of basketball, I’ve got a lot to think about.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Here is how LeBron James could step away and still end up playing with Bronny

While he might not retire, we might not see LeBron play any time soon.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Lakers Have Had ‘Internal Discussions’ About Trade for Eastern Conference Star

Could the Lakers bring another star into the fold with LeBron James’s future uncertain?

Sports Illustrated

LeBron James Candidly Shares How He’d Feel If Bronny Didn’t Want to Play With Him in NBA

The Lakers star has been pretty adamant about expressing his desire to play professionally alongside his sons.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | The Nuggets Are Finals-Bound for the First Time

Nikola Jokić’s big third quarter helped send the Lakers packing.

Sports Illustrated

Interesting Fan Theory Emerges Regarding What LeBron James Will Do Next Season

Could James retire? Potentially, but an interesting fan theory emerges regarding why it could be at the forefront of his thinking.

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