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LeBron James reveals he won't wear social justice message

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Jan 1, 2020; Los Angeles, California, USA; Phoenix Suns forward Kelly Oubre Jr. (3) guards Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) as he drives to the basket in the first half of the game at Staples Center. [Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports]

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James said Saturday that he won't wear a social justice message on the back of his jersey when the NBA season resumes.

James explained why he passed when he spoke with reporters on a video conference call Saturday.

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