India, Oct. 15 -- Former NBA guard Delonte West has sparked fresh social media discussion after delivering a cryptic response to a question about an old, unverified rumor involving LeBron James' mother, Gloria James.

The exchange occurred during the Brand Risk 16 press conference, where West appeared ahead of his scheduled boxing match against former NBA player Michael Beasley.

A clip of the unexpected question and West's brief answer has since circulated across social media, bringing a controversial story from the 2010 NBA playoffs back into the spotlight.

The incident also comes as LeBron prepares for a new chapter with the Philadelphia 76ers after ending his eight-year association with the Los Angeles Lakers.

What Did Delonte West ...