NBA legend LeBron James breaks another record against the Sacramento Kings for the regular season | NBA news

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With buzz surrounding the retirement of Lakers star LeBron James, the 39-year-old athlete gave yet another reason why his fans and critics believe he is still very much in action.
During a recent face-off with the Sacramento Kings, the NBA the legend went on to add another feather to his cap. He created a remarkable record after defeating the Kings by a total score of 113-110.
LeBron James breaks NBA record for regular season minutes
The Los Angeles Lakers whitewashed the entire Sacramento Kings team during a regular season game. LeBron James’ amazing performance on the court helped the Los Angeles Lakers register the victory under their name.

The Lakers alum tallied 19 points along with seven assists and six rebounds, leading him to break the NBA record for regular season minutes. His 34 minutes on the court against the Sacramento Kings helped him move past Kareem Abdul-Jaffar’s record. LeBron James’ 34 minutes added up to 57,471, while the esteemed basketball athlete’s record for regular-season minutes is 57,446.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James addresses his retirement rumors

NBA star LeBron James’ retirement has been the talk of the sports world for a long time. From talking about his age to his underperformance in a few games during the 2024-25 NBA season, fans and sports analysts are leaving no stone unturned when it comes to talking about the Lakers alum.
During an interview with Bleacher Report in November 2024, the NBA star opened up about the speculation surrounding his retirement. LeBron James indirectly indicated that he would be hanging up the Lakers jersey on the door very soon. he said-
“Obviously, it’s the mind; wherever my mind is, how the rest of my body is going to go, whatever the case may be, I don’t know. I’m not going to play that much anymore because to be completely honest,”

While talking about his NBA timeline, James revealed-
“One year, two years, whatever the case may be. I said the other night I’m not playing until the wheels fall off. I’m not. I’m not going to be that guy. I’m not going to be that guy that disrespecting the game because I just want to be out on the floor.”
Bron made it clear that he probably only has 1-2 years left as a basketball athlete. But as we all know, all good things come to an end and even LeBron James would have to say goodbye to the basketball court one day. James has other plans, which include owning an expansion in Las Vegas. He is even getting older and it is no less than a privilege for his fans to watch his record breaking performances during the NBA championship seasons.
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