As with every time, LeBron James joins a new team when he joined the Los Angeles Lakers, it was a huge deal. Of course, one of the most iconic players ever joining such a storied franchise almost felt inevitable.

Los Angeles Lakers star and NBA legend LeBron James denied a report Saturday that the Lakers' treatment of Kobe Bryant at the end of his career contributed

LeBron James took to his X and addressed the rumor about him joining the Lakers due to Kobe Bryant's treatment in his final years.

The Los Angeles Lakers' treatment of Kobe Bryant in his final years was reportedly a factor in LeBron James signing there.

LeBron James knows that the Los Angeles Lakers will take good care of him when he prepares to retire from the NBA. Ramona Shelburne of ESPN reported

LeBron James is pushing back against recent claims that his decision to join the Los Angeles Lakers in 2018 was influenced by the way the team treated Kobe Bryant during the final years of his career.

LeBron James responds strongly on X, rejecting claims that Kobe Bryant’s treatment influenced his decision to join the Lakers, focusing on championships and family.

An ESPN report by Ramona Shelburne went to the roots of LeBron James' LA decision. The post "Help Jeanie": LeBron James Rubbishes Viral Kobe Bryant-Lakers Report After Family Life Blossoms in LA appeared first on EssentiallySports.