LeBron James commented on the amazing success the Cavaliers are having this season, and his choice of words was interesting.

Just a few games shy of the season's midway point, the Cleveland Cavaliers have the NBA's best record at 39-5, and are six games ahead of the defending champion Boston Celtics for first place in the Eastern Conference.

LeBron James is trying to lead the Los Angeles Lakers on a run to the NBA Finals this season, but right now, his old team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, seem to have the best shot of winning it all this season. With the Cavs scorching hot, James weighed in on their success with some interesting comments.

Cleveland, OH, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Kevin Durant (35) drives against Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) during the first quarter in game four

LeBron James is currently a member of the Los Angeles Lakers and has said that he wants to retire as one. However, he will always be tied to the Cleveland Cavaliers. Even when he’s actively playing on another team.

LeBron James praises the Cleveland Cavaliers' incredible season, calling them contenders and expressing pride in the foundation he helped build.

Apr 6, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) controls the ball against Cleveland Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen (31) forward Evan Mobley (4) and guard Darius Garland (10) during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images / Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images