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LeBron James is interested in assembling the Avengers, playing in the Paris Olympics

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James consoles Golden State Warriors' Stephen Curry after Game 6 of the NBA basketball Western Conference semifinal playoffs at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Friday, May 12, 2023.

The medals had barely been hung on the necks of the German, Serbian and Canadian teams when word began to circulate about Team USA's savior assembling an Avengers-style group of colleagues to fix American basketball in the upcoming Olympics.

LeBron James, sources not authorized to speak publicly told The Times, is very interested in playing next summer in Paris, bringing with him the top American players in the NBA to undo the disappointment of a fourth-place finish in the

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