LeBron James announces Last Dance-style documentary in development
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 7:27 AM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026
LeBron James confirmed he is working on a documentary about his final years in the NBA during a recent Boardroom Talks event. Inspired by Michael Jordan's acclaimed docuseries, The Last Dance, James intends to showcase the concluding chapter of his storied career. He described the upcoming project as 'electric' and expressed confidence that fans will be thrilled with the final result. Unlike Jordan's series, which premiered 22 years after filming, there is hope James' documentary will be released more promptly to celebrate his accomplishments.
- •LeBron James announces a documentary about his final NBA years.
- •The project draws inspiration from Michael Jordan's The Last Dance.
- •James calls the upcoming documentary 'electric' and promises excitement for fans.
- •Jordan's The Last Dance premiered 22 years after filming began.
- •Fans expect a quicker release for James' documentary compared to Jordan's.
- 7:27 AMYahoo Sports — LeBron James confirms he has a Michael Jordan Last Dance-style documentary in the works
"As LeBron James looks to be winding down his career, he has taken a page out of his idol, Michael Jordan’s playbook and greenlit a documentary for his final years in the NBA. The Last Dance docuseries followed Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls en route to their sixth and final NBA championship before the team was broken up.
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