One of the biggest storylines of the NBA season has been LeBron James teaming up with his oldest son, Bronny. The father-son duo have garnered a lot of attention surrounding the Los Angeles Lakers. If LeBron continues to play at this rate,

LeBron James is over the negativity. In light of Anthony Edwards saying during All-Star weekend that he doesn't want to be the next face of the league, this reporter asked James on Thursday if that role was something James even wanted – or whether it was just bestowed upon him.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar forward LeBron James took the time to respond to the 'face of the league' ongoing conversations on Friday via his personal X account. James went on a tangent and was blunt in his posts regarding that conversation.

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Cavaliers teammate Channing Frye in explaining why Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards may not want to be the face of the NBA.

Among some of the game’s cool highlights, James connected with new teammate Luka Doncic for a sweet full-court dime, with the star duo looking pretty dangerous in L.A. just a handful of games into Doncic’s Lakers’ tenure.

When LeBron James retires, someone will have to step up, will it be Anthony Edwards, Ja Morant, Jayson Tatum or someone else?

Don't get me wrong — being the face of something is a privilege. It boosts your profile. You're generally more positively remembered in the game's history when you're one of its faces. Kobe Bryant and Tim Duncan won the same number of championships — only one of those guys pops up in people's GOAT conversations.