The things the Lakers' next coach needs to know and do to have a chance with LeBron James. In the world of Twitter, friends clash, even when they've known each other for over two decades. … Not LeBron. Brian Windhorst on whether LeBron James will finish his career with the... Steve Kerr on the Warriors: “We’re not big enough or athletic enough”, Pau Gasol to decide on playing career in near future, LeBron James carrying Larry O’Brien trophy in Las Vegas as Lakers celebrate winning NBA championship, LeBron James on Bronny: “Pure shooter!!! - In his story, Windhorst says LeBron fantasized about playing with Jordan as a teammate, not an adversary. If you would like to do the same, the video is below and you can skip ahead to the 38:05 mark. Windhorst then asked to cover more of James’ games, but his boss initially thought that Windhorst was just trying to show some bias toward his old school. James saw said tweet and wanted to set the record straight. The Lakers short-term future it looks very bright if he stays healthy and if he rattles off a couple. But in my view it’s no quite the same as his first win in Miami when he broke through. But he knows my mom, and I know his mom.”. However, he covered him way before that. Brian Windhorst (born January 29, 1978) is an American sportswriter for ESPN.com who covers the National Basketball Association (NBA). Brian Windhorst has covered the NBA for ESPN since 2010. Brian Windhorst, occasionally referred to as “Windy,” is a gifted young man. ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who has covered LeBron James … ? Windhorst actually went there as well, before James attended the school. Brian Windhorst covered LeBron James before he joined ESPN. He became a high school phenom that got comparisons to Michael Jordan. RELATED: Kevin Love Reveals That He Had to Change Everything to Play With LeBron James. It happens in the wake of Kobe’s tragic death. NBA fans know Windhorst for his insight on ESPN. In fact, Windhorst’s mother taught health and sex education there, and taught James, The New York Times reported. He took them to their first-ever trip to the NBA Finals in 2006-07, and helped them win more games in a season than they ever had before in 2008-09. Since then, Windhorst has certainly seen many of the ups and downs of James’ professional career. But winning the franchise’s 17th, breaking the interminable 10-year drought between championships that the Lakers fans suffered through. RELATED: The Moment LeBron James Made It Clear That He Had No Intention of Playing With Andrew Wiggins. Steve Kerr on Kevin Durant’s decision to leave the Warriors for... ESPN’s analyst links Bam Adebayo’s future with Giannis Antetokounmpo free agency, Pelicans eyeing Stan Van Gundy for head coach, Billy Donovan letting go of multiple assistant coaches. He regularly appears on some of the network’s biggest shows like SportsCenter, Get Up, First Take, and The Jump. ? As people compare and argue about their legacies, LeBron James says he's envisioned Michael Jordan as a teammate not an adversary: https://t.co/WAB4OJCQTM. I did not find an area where LeBron said that. Powered by Minute Media © 2020 All Rights Reserved. ESPN’s NBA insider Brian Windhorst shared his thoughts on the future on LeBron in Los Angeles. Him being a Laker it makes all the sense. And so I don’t know if the connection is quite the same.