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LeBron James' Wife Wants Him to 'Retire in the Next Year or so' After Lakers Contract Option

  • LeBron James disclosed during a dinner in New York City that his wife Savannah wants him to retire within the next year.
  • Savannah's retirement urging stems from concerns over LeBron's career toll on their personal life, aiming for more time together.
  • LeBron averaged 24.4 points, 7.8 rebounds, 8.2 assists over 70 games and is weighing a $52.6 million option for 2025-26.
  • LeBron James exercised his $52.6 million option for 2025-26, marking his 23rd NBA season, surpassing Vince Carter's record for most seasons played.
  • Fans have voiced backlash urging LeBron to continue, but with no contract beyond 2025-26, his retirement remains a key upcoming decision.
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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Sunday, June 29, 2025.
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