2. LeBron James gives Brooklyn the business…then handles his business
The Los Angeles Lakers did not have a good road trip. Let’s be clear on that. But LeBron James did provide one of the most miraculous shots of the young season…
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"As we see here, LeBron fills the lane and receives the pass from Kyle Kuzma. James then drives hard and tries to do a spin move to shoot the lay-up. Give Rondae Hollis-Jefferson credit, he tried to pull the chair out from under LeBron which left James off-balance. It didn’t matter however as LeBron still had the presence of mind to know where he was and finish the play and draw the foul."
Was it luck? Sure. Did it count? Yep.
But this is why LeBron James is the face of the NBA…
Bron takes a selfie with a fan who ran onto the court pic.twitter.com/cAmWqSItsz
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) December 19, 2018
"One final thing about LeBron James. We can all have our opinions about how LeBron James plays on the court. Sometimes he plays well, sometimes he doesn’t. But the one thing he does know is how the business works as a NBA player. LeBron James could have easily stormed off the court after a bad road trip, did his interviews and got ready to get on the plane. However he stopped to do this…"
Active ambassador to the game! Period.