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- LeBron James selected for Team USA in the 2024 Olympics, eyeing a third gold medal.
- Kevin Garnett suggests LeBron could play another 10 years in a role similar to Draymond Green.
- James re-signs with the Lakers, confident in competing for championships with Anthony Davis.
LeBron James: A Continuing Legacy
At 39, LeBron James is still a basketball force, securing a spot on Team USA for the 2024 Olympics in Paris. This opportunity could lead to his third gold medal, adding to his impressive career achievements.
Despite not being in his prime, James’s performance remains top-tier, earning him recognition as the best player at the Team USA basketball camp. With a talented roster featuring Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, Joel Embiid, and Anthony Davis, James’s role is less about scoring and more about distribution and defense, much like Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors. NBA legend Kevin Garnett even tweeted that LeBron could extend his career by a decade if he embraced a Green-esque role.
James’s recent stats mirror Green’s, showcasing his versatility on the court. While the idea of playing for another 10 years is speculative, James’s two-year contract with the Lakers suggests he may retire sooner. Nonetheless, his confidence in the Lakers’ potential to win championships, alongside Anthony Davis, remains unshaken.