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Aug. 26, 2024 3 AM PT
He carried this country to gold.
But he might not be able to carry the Lakers into the playoffs?
He was the leader of the team that beat the best in the world.
But he might not be able to lead the Lakers past the Memphis Grizzlies?
The dilemma facing LeBron James and the team that can’t possibly bring him a championship became starkly clear this summer when one of James’ shining career moments only caused Los Angeles to sigh.