After dining in L.A. on Monday, the Chicago Bulls star Zach LaVine was asked by a TMZ reporter whether he had anything to say to the Los Angeles Lakers fans directly. LaVine had a simple message: “I’ve always been a big fan.”

This season, Zach LaVine averaged 24.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, and 4.5 assists per game. He’ll be a free agent in July.