LeBron James will be heading back to the NBA Playoffs. On Sunday, James and the Lakers sealed the seventh seed in the Western Conference. However, the team will have to navigate through the play-in tournament to start their playoff run. But James will have a few days to rest up before the playoffs begin. Sunday was the final regular season game of James’ 20th season. An incredible feat that only a select number of talents get to be a part of. James shared a few photos of the game to celebrate his big year.
James took to Instagram to thank his fans who have been along the journey. The “KidFromAkron” has seen success in every stop during his twenty years. He has been the face of every franchise that he has been a part of. While also bringing a championship to the city of Cleveland. A promise he knew he would keep. James has become more than a basketball player. Also, opening up a school in Akron for children to have a greater chance at future success.
LeBron James Thanks Fans After Regular Season
(@kingjames)However, the career celebration will be short-lived. James and the Lakers will now have their sights set on the Minnesota Timberwolves. A win in the opening round of the play-in tournament will earn the Lakers the seventh seed. The win will also put the Lakers in a first-round matchup with the Memphis Grizzlies. The Grizzlies are looking to prove themselves. But will be short-handed with the recent news of Steven Adams’ knee injury. The Lakers have experience in the matchup. But will need to be another young and hungry team in the Minnesota Timberwolves.
LeBron James has not kept it a secret. The NBA legend has stated he wants to play with his son Bronny before calling it a career. Bronny will begin his college career next season. However, he has yet to choose just where he will take his talents. Indeed, one would assume that Bronny has hopes of being a one-and-done college athlete. Putting the potential of seeing this duo in just two years. Will year 22 be the final year of James’ legacy? Sound off in the comment section with your thoughts on the James duo playing together. For the latest NBA news, keep it right here at HNHH.