Loaded show. Happy Friday, everybody. As Stephen A. mentioned, Brian Winhorse here as well in Gilbert

Arenas, joining us for the first time. I'll give you a proper hello later, but Gilbert, you could tell

essay is all business, so we're going to dive right in. After the Lakers nine point win over the

Timberwolves in L.A. last night where LeBron put up 33, 17, and 6, he addressed the face of

the league convoy regarding Anthony Edwards taking the torch.

I didn't already say he won't.

I know.

Yeah, he ain't trying to deal with that.

And, I mean, Channing Fry said it the other day, too, like, I mean, it's unfortunate,

but, like, I don't know.

Why do you want to be the face of a league when all the people that, you know,

that cover our game and talk about our game on a day-to-day base on everybody?

We had that responsibility.

It's just weird.

It's weird energy.

All right, SA, weird energy all right essay weird energy your reaction that's some BS I'm gonna call a like I said this is straight BS I'm not saying everything that he said was BS

because I understand there's an enormous amount of pressure that gets elevated fellas what it comes to

be in the face of the league I understand that but I don't appreciate what he said I really really don't and listen let's understand being the face of the league. I understand that, but I don't appreciate what he said.

I really, really don't.

And listen, let's understand what the backdrop of all of this is.

This is fresh off for All-Star Weekend,

an All-Star Weekend that LeBron James elected to show up for and not participating.

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