Lee Jenkins on his Interview with LeBron James

Lee Jenkins on his conversation with LeBron James

Sports Illustrated senior writer Lee Jenkins landed a rare and personal interview with LeBron James for this week’s SI cover story.

Jenkins joined the “Inside Sports Illustrated with Richard Deitsch” podcast to discuss how the interview came together (over tea in New Jersey) and James’ candid remarks about a stressful 2011 season, his childhood and his quest for growth, both on and off the court.

What didn’t make the story?  LeBron’s reaction to the legacy of the now infamous catch phrase “I’m going to take my talents to…”


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