Stephen A. Smith considers spying on LeBron James for fitness secrets

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Last updated Oct 29, 2026

Stephen A. Smith considers spying on LeBron James for fitness secrets
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Stephen A. Smith expressed a willingness to 'spy' on LeBron James to uncover the secrets behind the 76ers star's longevity in the NBA. At age 42 and in his 24th season, James remains a key player for Philadelphia, who are managing injuries to other team members. Smith highlighted James' ability to maintain fitness despite frequent injuries affecting younger players. His comments come as the 76ers navigate injury issues with forwards Jabari Walker and Dominick Barlow, while Joel Embiid also misses time. As Philadelphia aims for a deep postseason run, James' performance and health are under scrutiny.

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  • •Smith wants to learn about James' diet and conditioning
  • •James continues to perform despite being 42 years old
  • •Philadelphia is managing injuries to key players
  • •James played after missing one game against the Pistons
  • •Smith's comments reflect longstanding questions about James' fitness
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  • 4:48 AMYahoo Sports — ‘I want to know…’ – Why Stephen A. Smith would ‘spy’ on LeBron James
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Stephen A. Smith has admitted he would go as far as spying on LeBron James to discover the secret behind the Philadelphia 76ers star’s remarkable longevity in the NBA.

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