Savannah James responds to LeBron's 'teammate's mother' rumor

Savannah James has issued the perfect response to the "rumor" about her husband LeBron's and the mother of one of his teammates .

This is of course a reference to the fact that Lebron and Savannah's son Bronny was drafted to the LA Lakers on Thursday night, making history in the process .

As a result, people have flood to social media to poke fun about the fact that LeBron and his son will almost definitely be playing on the same team next year.

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One X user took to social media to joke: "It has been discovered that LeBron James is sleeping with his newest teaammate's mom."

Savannah saw the funny side of this post and shared it on her Instagram story, alongside some emojis. If you can't see the post below, click here .

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LeBron has never been shy about his ambition to hit the court alongside his firstborn once he made it to the league, hinting he'd even ditch his current team to link up with whichever outfit picked Bronny.

"My last year will be played with my son," he declared to The Athletic in 2022. "Wherever Bronny is at, that's where I'll be. I would do whatever it takes to play with my son for one year. It's not about the money at that point."

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