LeBron James Weighs Retirement, Cavs Reunion?

0:00This is Corey with NBA News Today, powered by the Daily News Now. Subscribe for daily updates on your team. LeBron James is sharing thoughtful views on possibly retiring from the NBA, comparing it to a positive send-off rather than something sad. The Laker Star is putting up solid numbers this season, averaging 21.4 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 7 assists per game. Over 44 outings. His contract ends this summer, and he has not said if he will play another year. No teams have given him farewell honors yet because of that open question. He did get a touching video tribute during his January return to Cleveland, where he spent 11 seasons and won a title. Fans and insiders are buzzing with talk of James going back to the Cavaliers for a final run, maybe even a big retirement or next season. Some reports called the idea widespread chatter around the league. James has made it clear, his choice depends on how his body holds up through the grind of an NBA year.

1:00This is close to him, say he truly has no firm plan, and even his teammates and coaches lack agreement on what he will do. Right now, James and the Laker sit at 37 wins and 25 losses holding the number 6 spot in the West. They face the Indiana Paces tonight, aiming for a strong playoff push no matter what comes next. Support for this D&N episode comes from our sponsor. Her pillow just got smarter. It plays your podcasts and music, S-O-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow.com