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Why Did LeBron James Switch His Jersey Number From 23 Back to 6 for the Lakers?
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LeBron James will return to No. 23 next season after switching from No. 6
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LeBron James changing uniform number back to 23: report
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LeBron James leaves number 6, returns to his iconic 23 out of respect for Bill Russell
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Lakers' Anthony Davis will not trade numbers with LeBron this season - Silver Screen and Roll
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Lakers will retire LeBron James' jersey. But which number? - Los Angeles Times
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Lakers News: LeBron James, Anthony Davis May Change Jersey Numbers For 2021-22 Season
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Jeanie Buss confirms Lakers will eventually retire LeBron James' jersey - NBC Sports
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LeBron James to wear No. 23 after NBA retires No. 6 for Russell