the future of Lebron James in the NBA it is not clear After the Lakers’ elimination against the Nuggets, he left a cryptic message about his possible retirement.
Shams Charania of The Athleticmade an appearance on the Pat McAfee Show and stated that LeBron James played the entire playoffs with a torn tendon in his right foot and that there has been talk of possible surgery during the offseason.
“He has played the last few months of the season with a torn tendon in his foot that could require surgery in the summer.Charania said. “It is very possible that the surgery will have him out of activity for two months.”
During the playoffs, James was recurring in the injury report with pain in his right foot, but that did not affect the form of absences. Despite this, ‘The King’ played 16 games divided between the play-in against the Minnesota Timberwolves and the series against the memphis grizzliesGolden State warriors and Denver Nuggets.
During their last playoff run, LBJ posted averages of 24.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, 6.5 assists, 1.1 steals and 1. Blocked shots in 38.7 minutes per game.
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The games that LBJ missed in 2022-23
James was out for much of February and March with a right foot injury, missing 16 games. During his absence before and after the All-Star, the Lakers went 9-7. Total, LBJ missed 27 games in the 2022-23 season and the Los Angeles team recorded 13 wins against 14 losses.
