The Los Angeles Lakers recently returned to winning ways, taking down the Indiana Pacers in over time. It was some respite that was long due for LeBron James and co, after a string of struggles. The King himself was the star of the show, with a brilliant 39 points on the night, including a clutch three. Yet, the game was overshadowed by a peculiar incident. In what turned out to be a shocking sequence of events, ‘LeSnitch’ got a couple of fans ejected for some unforeseen behavior.
Although the exact reason is not known, numerous reports have emerged that the front-row seat occupants said some unpleasant things to the 17-time All-star. As the game got intense after regulation time, play was halted all of a sudden. Signaling to the referees, James pointed at the pair, indicating that they ought to be removed. After some discussions, the officials decided to eject them, to which they didn’t react too kindly. However, this isn’t the first time the fans have been in the spotlight.
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Fans take aim at LeBron James after 1995-96 Michael Jordan clip emerges
Even in the 90s, fans were extremely overbearing at times. In the beginning of the 1995-96 season, the Chicago Bulls took on the Cleveland Cavaliers. A disrespectful fan began heckling from the stands, which the legendary Michael Jordan didn’t take too kindly. Contrary to what Bron did however, MJ drained a shot and decided to shut the heckler up on his own terms. He hit back with some exchanges, and then silenced the individual later. Take a look at the video.
Michael Jordan shuts up a heckler. (Courtside fan video, Bulls vs Cavs) It’s the 4th game of the season in 1995/96#NBA #BullsNation pic.twitter.com/HvcVAV6aLa
— The Jordan Rules (@Rules23Jordan) November 25, 2021
Jordan is one to always uphold his no-nonsense theory. Thus, it was a fitting reply to the unpleasant words. After the clip went viral, NBA Twitterati has gone rogue, taking aim at LeBron James. Many believed that instead of complaining, the forward should’ve hit back with his game. While one fan said, “LeBron James should take note,” numerous others also trolled the icon. Do you agree with their view?
This is why Lebron will never be Jordan or Bird.
— TD (@Thankyjack) November 25, 2021
That’s a lot more classier then what LeKaren did
— Gus (@Gus_Huska_4real) November 25, 2021
@KingJames This is how the best ever handles fans talking smack .
— steve marsh (@stoopy512) November 26, 2021
#LeBronJames should take note
— Gdawg (@gdawg3434) November 25, 2021
If #LeSnitch was HALF the player as Jordan he would have looked at those two and Mutumbo’d them on the free-throw line. Hey, this one is for you… <eyes closed nails a free throw>.
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Ogre Nerdsmovie (@ONerdsmovie) November 25, 2021
MJ feed off of this like breakfast. @KingJames will never be in this league.
— Brandon_Lets_Go (@BrandonLetsGo_1) November 25, 2021
Classy! Not like the crying baby LeBitch James! @KingJames
— AOC’s Dunning-Kruger Effect (@AmericanDreama1) November 26, 2021
— NYC Uptown (@typhoon431121) November 25, 2021
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