James' streak of 13 consecutive playoff appearances and eight consecutive NBA Finals appearances will come to end when the Lakers' season concludes April 9.
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James’ streak of 13 consecutive playoff appearances and eight consecutive NBA Finals appearances will come to end when the Lakers’ season concludes April 9. Trade discussions involving Lakers players not named LeBron James combined with James’ absence sent the Lakers into a freefall from which they couldn’t recover. Even after James declared he activated playoff mode following the All-Star break.
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