LeBron James shuts down doubters with curt two-word response to questions about contending after swinging blockbuster Luka Doncic deal midseason

LeBron James shuts down doubters with curt two-word response to questions about contending after swinging blockbuster Luka Doncic deal midseason

In a shocking turn of events, LeBron James found himself with a new superstar running mate at the trade deadline.

LeBron Addresses Luka Trade Doubters

LeBron James recently offered some candid insights on the Mind The Game podcast about the complexities that have come with the recent blockbuster trade involving Luka Doncic. It’s not every day that a player of Doncic’s caliber makes a mid-season switch, and from the Dallas Mavericks to the Los Angeles Lakers, no less. This move had many scratching their heads, but Lakers GM Rob Pelinka saw an opportunity and pounced when Mavericks GM Nico Harri…

'They wrong'.. LeBron James predicted biggest difficulty with Luka Doncic trade, has clear response to doubters

LeBron James has been discussing the challenges presented by the Luka Doncic trade. During the long-awaited return of Mind The Game podcast, LA Lakers superstar LeBron James has been speaking about his link-up with Luka Doncic. Luka Doncic was traded to the Lakers in a perplexing move from a Dallas Mavericks perspective, with LA GM Rob Pelinka seizing the opportunity when his counterpart Nico Harrison proposed the deal. LeBron’s new podcast co-h…

LeBron James’ blunt response to critics that think a team can’t contend after blockbuster trade during season

The Los Angeles Lakers fundamentally altered their roster midway through the 2024-25 regular season. Ahead of the Feb. 6 trade deadline, Los Angeles parted ways with one of the more talented big men ever to suit up for the storied franchise in Anthony Davis along with guard Max Christie and other assets and received a package headlined by star Luka Doncic in return. Lakers star forward LeBron James has acknowledged that while it’s difficult for …