LeBron James said he has another 5-7 years left in him, he told reporters on his Sunday, Dec. 30 birthday, but added that he likely won't play professionally for that long and is looking at retirement.

LeBron James, who celebrated his 40th birthday Monday, is already in his 22nd NBA campaign — more than any player except Vince Carter.

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer who has captured four NBA championships throughout his career, turns 40 on Monday. LeBron James when he was a high school senior playing basketball at the James A.