Lakers insider Jovan Buha shared James' words on Friday. The four-time NBA champion had a three-word message when discussing his health. This answer sparked a series of negative comments by fans. Many were annoyed by James' reluctance to answer what was going on with his body.

If this is the version of James that the Lakers are going to get throughout the postseason, they may have a tough time winning games. Their formula for success was built around James, Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves being an unstoppable offensive trio.

Lakers star LeBron James received some praise from an old teammate after his performance against the Timberwolves.