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LeBron James Supports Zion Williamson After Stephen A. Smith’s Harsh Comments

Stephen A called Zion a food addict and made fun of his weight before the Lakers' game vs. Pelicans on Tuesday. Following the Lakers winning 110-101, LeBron stood up for Zion. He told Williamson, "F**k all that bulls**t about Stephen A," while patting him on the back. LBJ clearly didn't take kindly to Smith's harsh comments.

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