Mark Wahlberg to join LeBron James in comedy film 'Ballers'

Mark Wahlberg and LeBron James

Los Angeles: Actor Mark Wahlberg will join NBA superstar LeBron James in the upcoming basketball fantasy camp comedy film "Ballers".

Wahlberg revealed during an appearance on "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon" that he was in discussions for the role, reports variety.com.

While showing a photograph of himself with James, Wahlberg said: "He and I are talking about doing a movie together. It's based around the fantasy league."