Why did Lakers' LeBron James switch his jersey number from 23 to 6?

Why is LeBron James wearing the No.6 jersey with the LA Lakers?

Lakers News: LeBron James Changing Jersey Number Out Of Respect For Bill Russell

LeBron James announces he is changing his uniform from No. 6 back to No. 23

Source - Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James changing jersey from No. 23 to No. 6; Anthony Davis to stay No. 3 - ESPN

Nike deal means LeBron James will wear No.6 and Anthony Davis will take his No.23

Why Isn't Anthony Davis Switching Back to No. 23 Since LeBron James Is Reverting Back to No. 6?

LeBron James jersey number: Why Lakers star is switching from 6 back to 23

Lakers news: LeBron James to change jersey number again

Why Did LeBron James Switch His Jersey Number From 23 Back to 6 for the Lakers?

LeBron James' 1-emoji reaction to changing jersey number from 6 to 23

Source - Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James changing jersey from No. 23 to No. 6; Anthony Davis to stay No. 3 - ESPN