While Smith took everything James said personally and retaliated on his show, Windhorst has been quite cordial about the matter. In fact, he has carried on with a business-as-usual sort of energy.

Brian Windhorst of ESPN has recently addressed LeBron James critic directed towards him for calling him weird.

Brian Windhorst steered clear of LeBron James' jab against him when addressing the Los Angeles Lakers star's criticism of NBA media. During an interview with Pat McAfee shared Wednesday, James said NBA coverage has "gotten away from the essence of the sport of basketball.