A moment alone with LeBron James, on why he was ready to quit: I had major reservations about playing – The Athletic

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.– At the end of the day Wednesday, in LeBron James mind, his season was over. Forget the playoffs. Forget chasing after title No. 4 in Year 17. Forget the bubble.
“When I went to bed, I had major bookings about playing,” LeBron told The Athletic. “It wasnt what they (the Milwaukee Bucks) stated; we heard what they stated. Are we just going to go back out there and play again, after all of this, with no strategy?
“I woke up Thursday morning and I came up with a plan,” he stated.
All of the previous reports, from The Other and athletic outlets, about the goings-on of that fateful Wednesday for the NBA, when the Bucks refusal to play caused the postponement of 3 playoff games that day, and then the Lakers and Clippers signified at a controversial three-hour conference they were all set to abandon the rest of the season, and …