LeBron James and Kyrie Irving exchanged words in the Cleveland Cavaliers' locker room after a blowout loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Tuesday, according to sources.

It led to Irving leaving quickly without speaking to the media.

The discussion was seen as healthy, with the veteran James voicing concerns about the direction of the Cavaliers' offense.

James scored 11 points in the game against Portland. The Cavaliers are off to a 1-3 start.