LeBron James Calls Play-In Predictions About Him "A Little Motivation"

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LeBron James Calls Play-In Predictions About Him "A Little Motivation"

"It's going to be pretty fun wherever I land," James posted on X. "I seen something on social media that wherever I go we'd be in the play-in or some sh*t like that and I'm not a factor anymore. That's just a little motivation. I've heard Warriors, I've heard Philly, Miami." James is a free agent this summer.

By Adit Pujari

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