LeBron James downplayed reports of a rift with Lakers owner Jeanie Buss, following an ESPN article suggesting her growing resentment over his role in the team’s struggles and past decisions. Despite the challenges, including two first-round playoff exits since their 2020 championship, James emphasized his commitment to restoring the Lakers’ legacy. He acknowledged their partnership as respectful and beneficial, noting they haven’t communicated since the report. James continues to perform well, averaging 24.9 points in recent games, despite the team’s current difficulties.
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