LeBron James‘ uncertain future in the NBA — between his son possibly going pro in a year, coupled with LBJ’s stated desire to play with Bronny wherever he gets drafted, and topped off by the flirtation the “king” had with retirement this offseason that practically everyone took with a grain of salt — make the rivalry game between the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas day a gem for fans of all kind.
NBA’s Christmas Day games for the 2023-24 season, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium:
Bucks @ Knicks
76ers @ Heat
Celtics @ Lakers
Mavericks @ Suns
Warriors @ Nuggets— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) August 11, 2023
For those keeping score at home, or simply referring to the above tweet/X-post (on second thought, let’s stick with “tweet”), the Cs are getting the primetime game against the franchise they’re tied with for most NBA championships in what could be LeBron’s last hurrah in Los Angeles.