The NBA world is anxiously awaiting LeBron James' decision on his player option with the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2025-26 season. The 40-year-old superstar has the chance to return for his 23rd season,

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and Hall of Famer Steve Nash spoke about the "nail iso," a play that Dallas Mavericks legend Dirk Nowitzki mastered during his legendary career, on the "Mind the Game" podcast.

James is now the oldest and youngest NBA player to receive votes for MVP, a true testament to his consistency, longevity, and durability over 22 seasons. According to James, the secret is all in his head and involves outthinking the enemy over trying to outmuscle or outrun them during games.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James made NBA MVP voting history this season. No, the 21-time All-Star power forward did not win a fifth MVP award, but he did earn one fourth-place vote and 13 fifth-place votes from the league's pool of 100 global media members.

LeBron James, 40, holds a $52.6 million player option for the 2025-26 NBA season. Following the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round playoff exit to the Minnesota Timberwolves, James has not publicly announced whether he will exercise the option or enter free agency, with the deadline to decide set for June 29.

According to Bron, this playstyle originated with the "Seven Seconds or Less" Suns and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs toward the tail end of the 2000s. Of course, Phoenix had multiple guys who could start the break after a rebound, such as Shawn Marion and Joe Johnson.