Shocking news from the world of basketball, Lebron James announces his farewell: the NBA and its fans still don’t believe it
If it’s not a real sensational twist then we’re close. The world of basketball, especially that of NBAwas literally shocked by the latest news regarding LeBron James. The latter was the one who announced it through a message he left on his social channels.
In the last hours the native of Akron announced his farewell to social media. As previously reported, the communication arrived on his profiles. A decision that, obviously, shocked his millions of fans who would never have thought of such a move by the Lakers star.
Shortly before saying goodbye he had taken up a tweet from one of his historic partners from the “Klutch Sports” agency, namely Rick Kleiman. The latter, last October 24, had pointed the finger against the American media who treated the world of sport with one excessive negativity. So much so as to contribute to the diffusion of hatred sui social. A statement more than shared by the almost 40-year-old.
LeBron James announces his farewell, no one would have ever expected it
The recent ones were indicated in the long tweet published by Kleiman himself Paris Olympics ed he podcast “Mind The Game“, created and hosted by LeBron with the collaboration of JJ Redick. The very coach who, a few months later, would become his coach at the Lakers. In the message he highlighted how sport should bring people together and not divide them, stating that communication in this world is fundamental.
Immediately after sharing his partner’s thoughts, the champion’s prompt response arrives. He also wanted to publish a message on ‘X’, but with a completely different content. “Having said this, I bid you farewell. I’m leaving social media for now. Take care of yourselves“. A move that, however, many of his followers agreed with. A user wrote to him: “Well done LeBron, too much negativity like this“. While there are also those who beg him to reconsider.
And with that said I’ll holla at y’all! Getting off social media for the time being. Y’all take care ✌🏾👑
— LeBron James (@KingJames) November 20, 2024
It should be noted that his social channels are still active (therefore not deactivated), but that they will not be used by the Lakers basketball player. His adventure with the Los Angeles Lakers, however, will continue without problems. In fact, in the month of July, the long-awaited signature on the contract arrived: a two-year deal worth 104 million dollars when he blows out 41 candles.
