LeBron James spices up Lakers vs Thunder game with sarcastic 'defense' comment to referee

Los Angeles Lakers are currently on a roll, having won 12 games in season so far. LeBron James and Anthony Davis have been leading charge for team so far this season. On Thursday, Lakers defeated Oklahoma City Thunder 112-107. James registered yet ar triple trouble and also etched his name in record books against every single team in league. However, match will also be memorable for some time with LeBron James having a funny exchange with referee during game.

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LeBron James mess to referee

During course of game, King James was caught on camera having a funny exchange with referee Marc Davis after he was called for a foul. video of incident was captured by a fan sitting courtside.

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Speaking to referee, James said that he kws that officials can see that he hasn’t been playing defense since  last couple of years, but this is a new year and a new season.

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Through conversation, James was hitting back at critics who were saying that he’s “washed” and that he longer takes defense seriously by telling  referee about his renewed focus this season. Some critics have even gone as far as to say that w that Lakers have traded for Anthony Davis, he has a reason to try on defense.

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LA Lakers have been an all-round team this year. With arrival of Davis, team is getting help on both offense and defense, JaVale McGee and Dwight Howard have been effective as well. Kyle Kuzma, who has been coming from bench, has also been good but needs to put in more work on defensive end.