LeBron James on loss to the Clippers: “It’s the first game”

Lakers’ LeBron James on opening loss to Clippers: “It’s the first game. The NBA is back so everyone wants to have the narrative of a rivalry game and a huge test. Both teams are not who they want to be. … It’s not a rivalry.” pic.twitter.com/POjRgOXNMT

— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) October 23, 2019

Lakers’ LeBron James on playing his first regular season game since March: “I was so excited to get back on the floor. Obviously a little rusty with my perimeter shooting. … To fly around, jump high, be 100 percent, I worked my tail off after my groin injury in December.” pic.twitter.com/P1d6tIiWeb

— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) October 23, 2019