
According to ESPN and The Athletic, the quadruple MVP (best player of the season), which will be 41 years old in December, will therefore play a 23rd season in the NBA, a record in the North American championship.
“LeBron wants to fight for the title,” his agent, Rich Paul, told ESPN. “He knows that the Lakers are building for the future. He understands it, but he wants to have a real chance of winning everything. We understand the difficulties of winning now, while preparing the future. We want to assess what is best for LeBron at this stage of his life and his career. He wants each season to count, and the Lakers understand this, they support him.”