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LeBron James' ability to play with another superstar is called into question by Kevin Durant

The Lakers have made clear their intention to add another superstar in free agency next summer. It’s why they didn’t give multiyear deals to any player but LeBron James last summer. Who that superstar will be has been the subject of much speculation.

A story in Bleacher Report quoted players discussing the subject, including Golden State’s Kevin Durant, who indicated playing with James wouldn’t be appealing for a superstar because of the way he plays and the way he is covered by the media.

“I haven’t read the article, so I can’t comment on that, but what you’re asking me, to me the question is: Why would you not want to play with LeBron?