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Lakers Nation Podcast

LeBron James New Lakers Role AND His REAL Position

Lakers Nation Podcast

Medium Large LLC

Sports, Basketball

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2024

⏱️ 20 minutes

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We preview the upcoming season for LeBron James, taking a look at how his role will continue to change this season and the ways that JJ Redick can utilize him differently than he has been in the past. Plus, what's LeBron's REAL position? Trevor Lane and Daniel Starkand discuss.. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody. Welcome in. How good is LeBron James still? That's what we're going to be exploring

0:06.2

today as we continue our series previewing each Lakers player heading into the season. Today,

0:11.4

joining me as editor extraordinaire, Daniel Stark. And Daniel, thanks so much for jumping on and

0:16.1

talk about King James with me. Yeah, absolutely. I even got my L.A. Braun shirt on here to celebrate the occasion.

0:23.6

But, yeah, we'll get into it.

0:25.0

But I'm going to give a little spoiler here.

0:26.9

LeBron is still really good.

0:29.5

LeBron James, good at basketball.

0:31.5

The end.

0:32.3

Yeah, done.

0:34.6

You know, one of the things I think is really interesting about LeBron's game, you look at last

0:38.6

season, while his three-point attempts actually dropped in terms of how many shots he's

0:44.0

take, just his shot attempts in general, went down, which I think is actually a positive thing

0:48.7

for the Lakers in terms of looking at his usage, but his three-point percentage, career

0:53.5

high, 41% from deep.

0:58.0

LeBron, a career 35, and I'm rounded up to get there, percent three point shooter.

1:03.0

Is this just what LeBron is?

1:04.6

This is aging, has led to him becoming more of a proficient three-point shooter as he's starting

1:09.7

to rely on that more as part of his game. What are you expecting to see from him behind the arc this season?

1:15.5

I definitely think, you know, as he's gotten older, well, first of all, he's worked on the three-point

1:19.8

shot a lot. So credit to him, like I'm there at a lot of the practices and he's putting in the

1:25.1

work. So it's not super surprising to see, you know,

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