“Was a bit different” — Los Angeles Lakers insider weighs in on LeBron James’ quiet courtside vibe and alleged changing tune with team

LeBron James’ unenthusiastic bench demeanor during the Lakers’ season opener, despite being sidelined with sciatica, has raised questions about his team dynamics. Insider Jovan Buha noted the ‘vibes’ surrounding James’ situation haven’t been the best, observing a less engaged presence than usual. This comes as Luka Doncic now spearheads the Lakers’ offense, marking a significant leadership shift for James.