James on Derek Fisher walking into the locker room for the first time: “At first, we wanted to beat him up but then realized he was with us.

Topics: Career high 40 points last night against Phoenix | The basket looking big last night | Having a lot of family in the stands against the Suns | The team being unselfish | Being the third option | The second unit being his team | Willing to accept his role on a great team | Alvin Gentry thinking James might be the 3rd best 2 guard in the league | Derek Fisher | Wanting to beat up Fisher when he first walked into the locker room | Fisher picking his spots when leading | His beard | The beard will be there for a minute | Trying to catch Brian Wilson with the beard | This team compared to last seasons |

James on Kevin Durant: “He can score on anyone in the league.”

Topics: 1st Round against the Denver Nuggets | Feels great to get some rest right now | Playing either the San Antonio Spurs or Memphis Grizzlies | Adding Kendrick Perkins | Perkins bringing leadership to our team | James’ role | Scott Brooks telling him to take more shots | Playing with Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook | The adjustment of not starting | Kevin Durant can score on anyone in the league | Oklahoma City situation being perfect | His teammates being so close | Beating the Los Angeles Lakers at the end of the season | The teams confidence being high right now | Perkins persona | Kendrick being a good guy |