Stephen A. Smith has admitted his relationship with LeBron James is beyond repair.Back in March, the ESPN analyst was caught in a heated exchange with James during a game between the Los Angeles Lakers and New York Knicks.Smith said he’s fine with never talking to James againtalksportSmith later claimed that James was offended by comments he made about his son and teammate, Bronny James.It was a saga that dominated headlines for days, with Smith even labelling James a “bully” and “liar.”James discussed the feud on The Pat McAfee Show and mocked Smith for his handling of the aftermath.“He is on a Taylor Swift tour run right now,'” James joked at the time.Stephen A. Smith says he doesn’t like LeBron With nearly six months gone by, Smith has claimed that he and James have “no relationship.”“There’s no situation and there’s no relationship,” Smith said on Gil’s Arena. “He doesn’t like me, and I don’t like him.”Smith also added that there are other things between him and James “behind the scenes” that the public does not know about.“All I would say is people don’t know the things that have happened behind the scenes,” Smith said. “Things that have been said, who they’ve been said to. The kind of things that have been engaged in in an effort to hurt me, along with contemporaries and others.James took offence at the comments about his son by SmithGETTYSmith spoke about his relationship with James on the Gil’s Arena show@Gil's Arena“There’s a lot of s**t that I don’t say. And there’s a reason that I feel the way that I do. “And the last straw was him approaching me and turning the Bronny thing into something about me attacking somebody’s family, when it was him I was talking about. Not Bronny.”Smith also took aim at James for those infamous comments on McAfee’s show.“And then to go on ‘The Pat McAfee Show,’ which comes directly on after my show,” Smith remarked.“On the channel that I work on. To insult me. Now, people can get into all kind of components that go into it and all that other stuff. I have nothing to say.”Now, Smith has said he will only ever talk about James in the context of NBA analysis “I’m never going to denigrate any employer, any partner, or myself by getting into anything excessively, unnecessarily, when it comes to him or anybody else,” Smith said. “I’m going to do my job. I’m going to cover the game of basketball.“But if I never, ever speak to him again in life, that will be OK. And I’m good with it.”