LeBron James Makes Bold Statement About Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers have been one of the best stories in the NBA through the first half of the 2024-25 season.
Recently, Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James spoke highly of his former team (h/t Legion Hoops).
James (via New Heights): "The Cavs look amazing right now. They got another opportunity. I hope they keep it going, they got an opportunity to do something special."
Right now, the Cavs are the first seed in the Eastern Conference with a 34-5 record in 39 games.
They have gone 9-1 over their last ten.
On Thursday, the Cavs will have a big showdown with the Thunder in Oklahoma City.
Earlier this month, they beat the Thunder (at home) by a score of 129-122.
Via The NBA: "THE REMATCH. TOMORROW.
It was a historic matchup between the East No. 1 Cavaliers and West No. 1 Thunder last week... and now they will run it back Thursday night!
Donovan Mitchell and the 34-5 Cavs visit Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the 33-6 Thunder Thursday, 1/16 at 7:30pm/et on TNT."
🍿 THE REMATCH. TOMORROW. 🍿
— NBA (@NBA) January 15, 2025
It was a historic matchup between the East No. 1 Cavaliers and West No. 1 Thunder last week... and now they will run it back Thursday night!
Donovan Mitchell and the 34-5 Cavs visit Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the 33-6 Thunder Thursday, 1/16 at… pic.twitter.com/OC6pymjOi2
Many NBA fans will likley enjoy hearing James speak about his former team.
The four-time MVP had two stints with the Cavs.
During the 2016 season, he led them to the NBA Championship over the Golden State Warriors.
LeBron:
— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) January 15, 2025
“The Cavs look amazing right now… I hope they keep it going, they got an opportunity to do something special. I’m glad I was able to put on first and set the trend and hopefully we keep it going.”
(via @newheightshow)pic.twitter.com/msFchaYIe7
James is in his seventh season playing for the Lakers.
He is averaging 23.7 points, 7.6 rebounds and 8.8 assists per contest while shooting 50.9% from the field and 39.1% from the three-point range in 34 games.