LeBron James puts timeline on potential NBA retirement, says he ...

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LeBron James found yet another way to make history on Wednesday night, setting the record for the oldest player to record three consecutive triple-doubles as the Los Angeles Lakers came from behind to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 128-123.

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After the game, the NBA superstar put a timeline on his potential retirement.

“I’m not going to play that much longer, to be completely honest,” James told reporters Wednesday.

“I don’t know how many years that is. If it’s one year or two years, whatever the case may be.

“I said the other night, I’m not playing until the wheels fall off. I’m not going to be that guy. I’m not going to be the guy who is disrespecting the game because I just wanted to be out on the floor. That won’t be me,” he said after the win.

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James, who turns 40 next month, is still one of the best players in the league.

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