LeBron James praised his teammate Talen Horton-Tucker for his preseason debut with the Los Angeles Lakers.

James had nothing but good words about Horton-Tucker, calling him ‘special’.

“Telling you right now! This kid is flat out SPECIAL! Mark my words,” James tweeted.

Horton-Tucker had 19 points, nine rebounds, four assists and three steals in his preseason debut, as the Lakers defeated the Clippers 81-87.