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Youth is coming in the NBA, and not waiting for LeBron James and Co. to pass the torch

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We’ve been marveling so much at the individual greatness of LeBron James, some 21 years into a storybook career, that other star players of his era are aging gracefully without the fanfare.

The respect is there, but LeBron James seemingly faded, NBA leas age 22 the teams who employ them.

It shows more in the expectations of Kobe Bryant ns who've won a Michael Jordan e occasion more times than w 50 can count, without paying much mind to their ages.

James putting up another magnificent performance against the Houston Rockets is both a reminder of how formidable the Roc NBA s are turning into that it requires James summoning his finite greatness.

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