Multiple players mentioned clips they’ve seen on social media of James working in the offseason have stuck with them as they became professionals, the possibility of multiple-decade careers. “There are always clips, little tweets out there, about how much money he spends on it, how much time he spends on his body,” Dallas Mavericks center Dereck Lively II said. “You’ve got to think about that and be focused. Playing basketball for pretty much the entire time I’ve been alive. And just seeing how he’s been able to be this consistent through his career, you’ve got to be able to learn from it and take things from it.”

Source: Washington Post February 18, 2024 08:57 UTC