ESPN broadcaster Stephen A. Smith, who was seen in a heated conversation with LeBron James during the Los Angeles Lakers-New York Knicks game on Thursday, March 6, slammed the NBA star for his timing of the confrontation,

Despite the criticism, LeBron has remained consistent in his role as a father, continuing to support Bronny while ensuring he navigates his own path. As the tension between Smith and James plays out, James will look to keep his focus on his son’s development and the challenges ahead for the Lakers.