What does it tell us that LeBron James, one of the all-time greats — some argue the greatest in basketball history — makes for such a self-entitled, blind-to-facts compromise of the good senses that he has become impossible for thoughtful adults to root for?

The verbal spat quickly went viral on social media, and a few of James’s former teammates chimed in. Kevin Love and Tristan Thompson, who played with James years ago on the Clev

LeBron James scored 31 points with 12 rebounds and eight assists as Luka Doncic dropped 32 points with 12 assists and seven rebounds in another strong showing. The Lakers finish their six-game homestand with some huge wins and move to 40-21 on the year as they trend in the right direction.