According to the latest media reports, James has officially announced his refusal to exercise the player option with an annual salary of $51.4 million in the final year because of a big disagreement with the Lakers management in contract extension negotiations. James declined to exercise the player option in part to get a bigger contract in the final years and in order to join a championship team at the end of his career and win another championship so that he could become a veritable first-time player in history, and the 39-year-old is averaging 25.4 points, 7.2 rebounds and 8.2 assists per game this season.
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Hearing the news, Ballmer, who was in the same arena, smiled, because Pelinka and Jeanie Buss's operations in recent years have made James very cold, and the team has been competing for the playoffs every year, and in the end there is no good result, so James is likely to choose to join the Clippers in the offseason, after all, there are the richest owners in the NBA, and the team also has Leonard and Harden (if James comes to the Clippers, George is estimated to not be able to stay in the offseason) , if you want money and money, you can compete for the championship if you want the championship, why not!
Father-son combination
In addition to the Clippers, the Spurs are also very interested in James, because they have the talented champion Wembanyama in 2023, if you add the 2003 little emperor champion James, then the ability of the double champion can not only bring the team into the ranks of the top teams, but also bring higher heat to the team, if the Spurs can bring Prince Bronny to the Spurs in the first round this summer, then the father-son combination plus the most talented champion Wembanyama, this hot champion is directly determined! Wembanyama is averaging 21.2 points, 10.5 rebounds, 3.4 assists and 3.5 blocks per game this season. The best rookie has been booked, are you optimistic about the prince horse combination of James father and son and Bronny?
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