LeBron: "There's no slander to the Utah Jazz. You guys got to understand just like with video games growing up, we never played with Utah Jazz. Even as great as Karl Malone and John Stockton was, we never picked those guys ."

LeBron James on former teammate Richard JeffersonI looked at some of our assistant coaches on the bench and I was like it's kinda crazy that I'm watching my teammate that I won a championship from 10 years ago and now he's an analyst and I'm still playing

LeBron on his relationship with Jaylen Brown Our relationship has been pretty respectful Besides the shit he said about Bronny in Summer League But other than that weve been all right

SVG LeBron really was carrying that team in Cleveland In fact the guy we had the most trouble with other than LeBron was Wally Szczerbiak No knock on Wally Szczerbiak but he is not Pau Gasol It wasn't because Kobe was necessarily better than LeBron he just had more around him

LeBron James on the Lakers final inbounds play to Luka Doncic Im not sure Obviously youll have to ask Luka what he saw on that I thought he had a good look I was kinda off balance when he gave it to me I thought he had a great look

I told JJ I was like If it was not LeBron James on the other end of that alley-oop I would be right there sitting next to you on the bench Deandre Ayton on the terrible lob pass that led to a spectacular dunk by LeBron

LeBron James after today's loss You want me to compare us to them That's a championship team right there we're not We can't sustain energy and effort for 48 minutes and they can That's why they won a championship