Los Angeles Lakers small forward LeBron James said that he will consider ending his career as a professional basketball player in the NBA offseason.
After his team's loss in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals against the Denver Nuggets (111-113) and relegation from the current championship, James said he needs to think about his future in basketball.
Q: When you say you got to think about stuff, what thread should we be pulling on that?
A: "If I want to continue to play."
Q: As in next year?
A: "Yeah."
Q: You would walk away?
A: "I got to think about it."
James LeBron in an interview for ESPN
James is considered one of the best basketball players in history. He's won four NBA championships in his career, and he's also been a member of the U.S. National Team and won two gold medals at the Olympics.