{"id":310,"date":"2024-10-03T06:02:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T06:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/?p=310"},"modified":"2024-10-03T06:40:55","modified_gmt":"2024-10-03T06:40:55","slug":"everything-else-is-extra-credit-lebron-james-admits-he-has-nothing-left-to-achieve-in-basketball","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/everything-else-is-extra-credit-lebron-james-admits-he-has-nothing-left-to-achieve-in-basketball\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Everything else is extra credit&#8221; &#8211; LeBron James admits he has nothing left to achieve in basketball"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has achieved every major accolade throughout his illustrious NBA career. From being selected as an NBA All-Star for 20 consecutive years to becoming the NBA&rsquo;s all-time leading scorer, he has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest players in basketball history.<\/p><p>As he enters his 22nd NBA season, LeBron James is set to create history <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/video-lebron-james-playfully-mocks-son-bronny-during-his-first-lakers-media-day-worst-interview-of-the-day\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>with his son Bronny<\/a>, as they will be the first father-son duo to play together in the NBA. Ahead of the 2024-25 season, the four-time NBA champion was asked if there was anything left for him to accomplish as a basketball player. The Lakers star gave an honest response and said,<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;As a basketball player? No&rdquo;. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;Everything else is extra credit. I&rsquo;ll take it though. I love it. I love what I do. But I&rsquo;ve got everything.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I asked LeBron James if he feels like there&rsquo;s anything left for him to accomplish on the court. <br><br>LeBron: &ldquo;As a basketball player? No.&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Lakeshow?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>#Lakeshow<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eZBzM4mzJF\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>pic.twitter.com\/eZBzM4mzJF<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Lauren Jones (@LoJoMedia) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LoJoMedia\/status\/1841218813637115911?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>October 1, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure><p><strong>Also Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/theplayoffs.news\/en\/lebron-james-high-school-jersey-sells-for-a-whopping-1-3-million-at-auction\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>LeBron James high school jersey sells for a whopping $1.3 million at auction<\/a><\/strong><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">&ldquo;I am going to lead by example&rdquo;- LeBron James<\/h2><p>LeBron, who turns 40 in December, also opened up about playing under new head coach JJ Redick. The 4-time MVP winner, said that he will join Redick and Co. as &ldquo;an extension of the coaching staff on the floor.&rdquo;<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m going to lead by example,&rdquo; <br>&ldquo;I&rsquo;m going to lead with my voice. My voice is very commanding.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>The Lakers had an underwhelming last season, suffering a first-round playoff exit at the hands of the Denver Nuggets. <\/p><p>LeBron emphasized that the players will have to &ldquo;demand more&rdquo; out of each other to succeed this season. <\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;We have to hold each other accountable, help each other, demand more out of each other&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Anthony Davis reveals Bronny James hit a three over LeBron during practice<\/h2><p>While LeBron and Bronny are yet to step out on the court for the preseason, the competitiveness, banter between the father-son duo has already started. During a recent practice session, Anthony Davis shared a fun moment when Bronny sank a three-pointer over his father. <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LoJoMedia\/status\/1841586481108025798\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"trk-cta-link\" data-cta-trk='{\"ctaType\":\"Link\",\"ctaSubType\":\"main\"}'>Davis<\/a> revealed that the whole squad cheered for the rookie and mocked LeBron.<\/p><blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>&ldquo;Everybody was talking smack in Bronny&rsquo;s favor. Bron came down and bullied somebody took it out on who I forgot who it was. Then Bronny came down and hit another three I think over Austin&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote><p>The Lakers will host the Minnesota Timberwolves in their regular season opener on Oct. 22.<\/p><p>Credit: Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<div class=\"mm-layout mm-layout-type-post mm-layout-slot4\">\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has achieved every major accolade throughout his illustrious NBA career. From being selected as an NBA All-Star for 20 consecutive years to becoming the NBA&rsquo;s all-time leading scorer, he has cemented his legacy as one of the greatest players in basketball history. 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