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NBA 2023: LeBron James switching back to No. 23 out of respect for Bill Russell's No. 6, jersey number

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Bronny James to Wear No. 6 Jersey at USC; Same Number as Lakers' LeBron, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors

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Lakers News: LeBron James' No. 6 Jerseys Are Here. - All Lakers

ESPN - No. 23 ➡️ No. 6 LeBron James plans to change his Los Angeles Lakers jersey number to No. 6 next season, first reported by The Athletic and confirmed by ESPN.

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Lakers News: LeBron James Plans To Honor Bill Russell's Legacy By Wearing No. 6