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Draymond Green speculates that LeBron James might retire after the 2026 playoffs. At 41, James has led the Lakers to a 3-1 series lead against the Rockets.
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Are the 2026 playoffs the last ride for LeBron James in the NBA? One future Hall of Famer thinks so.
The Los Angeles Lakers superstar is 41 years old, but heâs pushed the Purple and Gold to a commanding 3-1 series lead after they were heavily picked as underdogs against the Houston Rockets.
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts against the Chicago Bulls during the second half at United Center on Jan 26, 2026.
While much remains undecided â the Lakers and Rockets series isnât even over yet, with Game 5 set for Wednesday night â James is rumored to be extending his career for another season.
Whether thatâs in Los Angeles, Cleveland, San Francisco or elsewhere, no one is sure, but one longtime rival thinks James could actually call it quits after this season ends.
Appearing on the âPost Moves with Candace Parker & Aliyah Bostonâ podcast, Draymond Green of the Golden State Warriors expressed some doubt that James plays after this season.
Yes, Draymond Green suggested that he would not be surprised if LeBron James retires after the 2026 playoffs.
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âThis may be the last time we see this,â he said. âLeBron could retire after this year. I would not be surprised if he retired.â
So does Green have inside information? Itâs possible, but itâs also possible that the noted trash talker and podcast host could be stirring the pot.
Either way, only time will tell, but it seems another season for LeBron James is no foregone conclusion.