 with you, Coach, with the NBA. And first, let's start with the big news that we got earlier today. LeBron James opting out of his $51.4 million player option with the Lakers. Rumors suggest that he's going to take a pay cut in order to allow them to use that entirety of the mid-level exception. First of all, what do you think about the decision? And then what do you think, or how far, rather, are the Lakers from being a legit championship contender in a loaded Western Conference?