LeBron James had nothing but admiration for Zion Williamson following the Los Angeles Lakers’ final regular-season game against the New Orleans Pelicans. According to ESPN’s Dave McMenamin, James praised Williamson, describing him as a formidable player who is nearly unstoppable. James acknowledged the challenge of guarding him and expressed respect for his skills.

In their recent game, the Lakers emerged victorious with a 124-108 score, with Zion Williamson contributing 12 points, eight rebounds, and eight assists, while LeBron James recorded an impressive triple-double with 28 points, 17 assists, and 11 rebounds. The two teams are set to meet again in the play-in tournament on Tuesday, providing another exciting matchup between James and Williamson.