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EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - The gray in LeBron James' beard was unmistakable as he addressed reporters on his 40th birthday Monday after Los Angeles Lakers practice.
"I had a decade of the thirties so to just wake up and just be like, 'Oh shoot, oh damn, you're 40?'" James said, back with the team after missing Saturday's game against the Sacramento Kings while recovering from an illness. "It's kind of laughable, really, to know where I am, to see where I am still playing the game at a high level, still being such a young man but old in the scheme of how many years I got in this profession.