Before LeBron James made his season debut with the Los Angeles Lakers last week, the superstar forward did something he’s never done before. He joined the Lakers’ G League team for practice.

It’s not unusual for veteran players to take on a G League practice while working back from an injury. Since LeBron has mostly avoided long stretches of absences throughout his career, the Lakers never had a need to send him to South Bay.

On Tuesday, the new Lakers addition, Drew Timme, spoke on LeBron’s unexpected stint with the G League squad.

“It was pretty crazy, man. Like, I mean, that’s the GOAT,” Timme told reporters. “To be able to share the floor with him, especially being a G League team, that’s so outside of the normal of anything. It was crazy, but I think it just shows how connected

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