LeBron James is reportedly already eyeing a role change with the Lakers that would emulate past NBA greats

The next chapter of LeBron James’ career may look much different than his recent years with the Cleveland Cavaliers. According to ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne and Brian Windhorst, James, now part of the Los Angeles Lakers, James wants to change his role to play out of the post more than on the perimeter. At 33, turning 34 in December, James knows his declining athleticism will make it more difficult to play from the perimeter, according to ESPN. Playing in the post would allow James to use his considerable size and strength to bully opponents for easier baskets and find teammates rather than getting a head of steam off the dribble from outside. As Shelburne and Windhorst noted, the change also evokes