Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James is entering his 23rd season in the NBA, but Jeff Teague thinks that he should hang up his shoes.LeBron James ended his 22nd NBA season with a disappointing playoff exit. The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Los Angeles Lakers in a decisive first-round series. Despite trading for Luka Doncic, James and the Lakers were unable to make a deep playoff run. With Mark Walter taking over as Los Angeles’ new owner, Jeff Teague thinks James should retire.
Teague gave his opinion on James’ future on Wednesday’s episode of the Club 520 Podcast. The former All-Star point guard played against the future Hall-of-Famer throughout his NBA career, including three playoff series. Unfortunately for Teague, he never beat James in the postseason, suffering sweeps in three consecutive seasons to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Teague gave his opinion on James’ future on Wednesday’s episode of the Club 520 Podcast. The former All-Star point guard played against the future Hall-of-Famer throughout his NBA career, including three playoff series. Unfortunately for Teague, he never beat James in the postseason, suffering sweeps in three consecutive seasons to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
James has been the model of consistency for his team, but the Lakers’ situation has changed over the last 12 months. Adding Doncic shifts the team’s focus from now to the future. The arrival of Mark Walter as the new owner could help Los Angeles attract more stars to carry the Lakers into the future as well.
According to Teague, James has simply played in the league too long. He reacted to rumors that James could spend the last seasons of his career with the Cavaliers, but does not want him to play in the NBA any longer.
Teague gave his opinion on James’ future on Wednesday’s episode of the Club 520 Podcast. The former All-Star point guard played against the future Hall-of-Famer throughout his NBA career, including three playoff series. Unfortunately for Teague, he never beat James in the postseason, suffering sweeps in three consecutive seasons to the Cleveland Cavaliers.
James has been the model of consistency for his team, but the Lakers’ situation has changed over the last 12 months. Adding Doncic shifts the team’s focus from now to the future. The arrival of Mark Walter as the new owner could help Los Angeles attract more stars to carry the Lakers into the future as well.
According to Teague, James has simply played in the league too long. He reacted to rumors that James could spend the last seasons of his career with the Cavaliers, but does not want him to play in the NBA any longer.And Bron[LeBron James], this ain’t no disrespect,” Teague said. “You my favorite player, bro. I think you the GOAT all-time. But I’m tired, bro. If you want to go somewhere, me and the rest of your fan base—we tired
