Tuesday night, fans of the Los Angeles Lakers were already reeling from a disappointing road trip capped off by a loss to former point guard D’Angelo Russell and the Brooklyn Nets. The drama increased when a report about James’ desire to play with Anthony Davis surfaced while the game was still being played, and then James responding to yet another question about Carmelo Anthony once the game was lost.
The thing is, though: James didn’t really say anything that should warrant that speculation.