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LeBron James Says Coaching Isn’t for Him After Playing Career

James said he has no interest in coaching once his playing days end, especially if it means constantly pushing players who lack his competitive drive. “The last thing I’m gonna do is yell at someone who doesn’t want it,” he said. LeBron added he would rather work with younger players than coach at the professional level.

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