LeBron James is making it clear that J. Cole 's The Fall-Off remains one of his favorite listens of the year.

During a recent interview with Time, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar was asked what music he's currently playing, and he didn't hesitate to name Cole's latest project.

"What am I listening to right now? J. Cole. His whole album, The Fall-Off ," James said.

The endorsement is hardly surprising given the public admiration James has shown for the album since its release.

Earlier this year, fans noticed James carrying a vinyl copy of The Fall-Off while arriving at Kaseya Center ahead of the Lakers' March matchup against the Miami Heat.…