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LeBron James is officially a member of the Los Angeles Lakers.
After Klutch Sports Group announced on July 1 the four- MVP joined the franchise for a four-year contract, tweeting a photo of James signing the $ 153 million deal with the General Manager Lakers Rob Pelinka Monday:
Klutch Sports Group @ KlutchSports
Officially signed with @Lakers @KingJames https://t.co/A5jHZxXEP4
With the party under contract James can now focus on returning Los Angeles to the playoffs for the first time since the 2012-13 season. campaign, something that he plans to do since he has played in the last eight finals of the NBA as a member of Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers.
The Lakers published an announcement that included festive words from the president of basketball operations Magic Johnson:
"Today is a great day for the Lakers organization and the Lakers fans from around the world to welcome LeBron James, three-time NBA champion and four-time NBA MVP LeBron is special, he's the best player in the world, he likes to compete and is an impressive leader. is aiming to win and make sure his teammates are successful.Lakers are pleased to have a teammate who has been to the NBA's finals.It's a big step forward for bring back the Lakers to the playoffs and finals of the NBA. "
Los Angeles Lakers @ Lakers
The King has arrived ?
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He will be at the Western Conference for the first time in his career and – at least with the Lakers alignment currently built – will not count any All-Stars proved the caliber of Dwyane Wade Chris Bosh, Kyrie Irving or Kevin Love to help turn the best teams in the league
Instead, Los Angeles presents a core of young plays and some additions of veterans who are turning to the campaign 2018-1919.
Lonzo Ball, Kyle Kuzma, Brandon Ingram and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope brilliant future as young game leaders, but have not been in the spotlight, they will see play alongside James. In addition, additions Rajon Rondo, Lance Stephenson and JaVale McGee have all produced inconsistent production in recent seasons
while the Lakers probably did not have the current makeup to compete with the Golden State Warriors at the top of the West Conference. , any list with James is a threat to advance deep in the playoffs. The Los Angeles list has it officially after Monday's signing.
Agreements reported to be signed via the NBA.com free agent tracker.
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