{"id":16020,"date":"2024-12-31T06:34:09","date_gmt":"2024-12-31T06:34:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=16020"},"modified":"2024-12-31T06:34:09","modified_gmt":"2024-12-31T06:34:09","slug":"breaking-news-lebron-j%d0%b0mes-sh%d0%b0red-th%d0%b0t-if-he-w%d0%b0nted-to-he-could-%d1%80l%d0%b0y-this-g%d0%b0me-%d0%b0t-%d0%b0-high-level-for-%d0%b0nother-5-to-7-ye%d0%b0rs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatoday.azontree.com\/?p=16020","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING NEWS: LeBron J\u0430mes sh\u0430red th\u0430t if he w\u0430nted to, he could \u0440l\u0430y this g\u0430me \u0430t \u0430 high level for \u0430nother 5 to 7 ye\u0430rs."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"intersectionObserverRefElement\">\n<div class=\"atom photo\">\n<div class=\"imgWrapper\">\n<div class=\"atom articleLeadImage blurUp loaded\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/media.bleacherreport.com\/image\/upload\/x_0,y_77,w_1800,h_1195,c_crop\/w_800,h_533,c_fill\/v1735595051\/i20v7haknnc1t65iwfrb.jpg\" sizes=\"\n  (max-width: 1024px) 100vw,\n  (max-width: 1440px) 60vw,\n  1440px\n\" srcset=\"https:\/\/media.bleacherreport.com\/image\/upload\/x_0,y_77,w_1800,h_1195,c_crop\/w_375,h_250,c_fill\/w_800,h_533,c_fill\/v1735595051\/i20v7haknnc1t65iwfrb.jpg 375w,https:\/\/media.bleacherreport.com\/image\/upload\/x_0,y_77,w_1800,h_1195,c_crop\/w_768,h_512,c_fill\/w_800,h_533,c_fill\/v1735595051\/i20v7haknnc1t65iwfrb.jpg 768w,https:\/\/media.bleacherreport.com\/image\/upload\/x_0,y_77,w_1800,h_1195,c_crop\/w_800,h_533,c_fill\/v1735595051\/i20v7haknnc1t65iwfrb.jpg\" alt=\"SAN FRANCISCO, CA - DECEMBER 25: LeBron James #23 of the Los Angeles Lakers prepares to shoot a free throw during the game against the Golden State Warriors on December 25, 2024 at Chase Center in San Francisco, California. 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