LeBron James suffered a left knee injury after colliding with the Minnesota Timberwolves' Donte Dincenzo during the Los Angeles Lakers' season-ending Game 5 loss on Wednesday, according to ESPN's Dave McMenamin.

LeBron James is still a superstar, but he's undeniably closer to the end of his legendary career than the beginning. He just completed his 22nd NBA season as the Los Angeles Lakers were knocked out of the first round of the playoffs by the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Had the Los Angeles Lakers survived Wednesday’s Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves and kept their season alive, the team would have faced an uphill battle in Game 6. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin,