LeBron James was already the oldest player in the NBA this season, even before he turned 39 at the end of December. James is somehow still playing at an All-NBA level. Los Angeles LakersAnd from time to time, he emphatically reminds us that he is still one of the best athletes in the world.
The Lakers and Los Angeles Clippers faced off on Sunday night, and James turned back the clock with a ferocious dunk early in the third quarter. James pushed the ball in transition, darting through traffic from outside the dotted line for a slam. How is this person 39 years old?
The Lakers have struggled recently, losing nine of their last 12 games. Somehow, James is still playing like a top-10 player in the league, Anthony Davis is having an underwhelming season as a two-way player, and the team is still two games under .500 entering the game against the Clippers. There is.
Can the Lakers make a move to save their season? LeBron is still playing at a very high level and could be the best player on a championship team. Dervin Ham may no longer have any buttons to press to improve this offseason – only a trade could be doing that. The Lakers are really lucky that LeBron is still doing so well, and they can't afford to waste it.
