What's really taking LeBron James so long?

As the wait continues, more reporters are speculating about why LeBron James hasn't announced a team yet. Is he doing this out of spite toward Adam Silver and NBA owners? Is this about wanting to play with Kyrie Irving or Anthony Davis? Or something else. Ethan Skolnick and Alex Toledo dig into the guesswork.

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