When asked during an interview on the LA Lakers’ media day about his preparation and his drive to sustain greatness, James’ response was thorough:
A few of the records he had last season were just staggering. He was the oldest player to record back-to-back 50-point games, the oldest to accomplish a 30-point triple-double and the oldest to average 30+ in a season.
While it’s obvious that he’s no longer the physical freak that he was once back in his prime, his mind seems to be as sharp as ever.
Zach Lowe’s comments about LeBron James when ESPN’s top 100 players were revealed said it all:
LeBron James also added that the formula for his relentless drive to go beyond the limit is no secret:
LeBron James re-affirms commitment to the LA Lakers
LeBron James answered some of the most pressing questions heading into his 20th season in the league and fifth with the LA Lakers. Despite signing a massive $97.1 million two-year contract extension, he still had to reply to questions about his commitment to the team.
Weeks before the LA Lakers’ much-anticipated media day, team governor Jeanie Buss also discussed James’ belief in the title aspirations of the Lakers. Buss reiterated that “King James” is all about winning championships and that the extension was a confidence booster to the franchise.
Sometime during the media day interview, Lakers general manager Rob Pelinka also made sure to let the media know that the franchise has James’ back.
LeBron James and the rest of his LA Lakers cast will have to punch well above their weight this time around after a dismal 2021-22 season.
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