This article was originally published on www.si.com as JJ Redick Had Relatable Message the Day Before LeBron James's 41st Birthday. LeBron James will celebrate his 41st birthday on Tuesday.

LeBron James’ pre-game attitude was far from a slam dunk. Fans dragged the Los Angeles Lakers star, 40, for practicing his golf swing during vocal coach and singer Stevie Mackey's performance of “The Star Spangled Banner” before James' game against the Houston Rockets on Thursday,

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will join his head coach at age 41 on Tuesday, which caused JJ Redick to reflect on how "remarkable" it is that the King is still playing in the NBA.

Now, before we go any farther in sullying the King's good name, let's first make it clear that LeBron is not the Lakers' only, or even most, casual player. That distinction belongs to Luka Doncic, the president of all casuals.

Coming off a huge win over the Dallas Mavericks, the Sacramento Kings went into the second night of a back-to-back with a challenging road matchup against the L

Luka Doncic scored 34, LeBron James had 24 points, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped their three-game losing streak with a 125-101 win over the Sacramento Kings.

Kyle Korver learned what that means while playing next to NBA superstar LeBron James, also known as King James. Long before joining forces with James, Korver was already known as a deadly sharpshooter, particularly after putting up historic numbers from downtown while being part of the Atlanta Hawks.

Paul Pierce questions LeBron James’ fit with the Lakers, claiming Los Angeles showed better chemistry when James was out of the lineup.