LeBron James

2023 - 12 - 31

LeBron James Birthday Drama: Lakers vs. Timberwolves Game Highlights

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LeBron James celebrated his 39th birthday with a viral dunk and controversial calls in a thrilling Lakers vs. Timberwolves game. Find out what had fans talking!

LeBron James marked his 39th birthday with a memorable game against the Timberwolves, where he showcased his talent and experienced some controversial moments. During the match, James wowed fans with a steal and dunk that quickly went viral, adding excitement to the game. However, the game wasn't without drama as a disputed call on a potential game-tying shot by James led to heated discussions and frustrations. Despite the intense emotions on the court, the birthday game added an extra layer of thrill for both players and fans.

The post-game reactions were just as intense as the game itself. James expressed his frustration with the officials' decisions, questioning the NBA's replay center and raising eyebrows with his comments. The Lakers' loss to the Timberwolves left fans buzzing about the controversial calls and the impact they had on the game's outcome. Despite the outcome, the game provided a mix of excitement, drama, and unforgettable moments, making it a birthday game to remember for LeBron James.

In a surprising turn of events, the NBA's Last Two-Minute Report confirmed that James' shot, initially ruled a 2-pointer, was indeed just that, reigniting discussions about the controversial call. The game's post-match analyses shed light on the intricacies of officiating and the impact of replay technology in crucial moments. As debates continue to unfold, LeBron James remains a central figure in the basketball world, captivating fans with his skill on the court and his vocal opinions off the court, ensuring that every game involving the basketball legend is a spectacle to watch.

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LeBron James' Dunk Is Going Viral In Lakers-Timberwolves Game (Sports Illustrated)

LeBron James is celebrating his 39th birthday, and during the first half, the four-time NBA Champion had a big highlight. James got a steal and finished off the ...

Pool Report on LeBron James' Two-Point Field Goal in Final ... (NBA Official)

The Pool Report interview was conducted by Jace Frederick (Pioneer Press) with Crew Chief Tony Brothers following tonight's Lakers at Timberwolves game.

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LeBron James lays into officials after would-be game-tying 3-pointer ... (Yahoo Sports)

Down 107-104, James caught a pass from Anthony Davis, backed up to the 3-point line and made a long basket that was initially ruled to be worth two points. The ...

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Timberwolves, controversial call spoil birthday of Lakers' LeBron ... (CalBearsMaven)

Anthony Edwards scored 31 points and Naz Reid had 21 as Minnesota improved to 14-1 at home.

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Timberwolves spoil LeBron James' 39th birthday, hold on to beat ... (NBC Southern California)

Anthony Edwards scored 31 points, Naz Reid added 21 off the bench and the Minnesota Timberwolves held on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-106 Saturday ...

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LeBron James' Viral Instagram Post After Lakers-Timberwolves Game (Sports Illustrated)

On Saturday evening, LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers faced off against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.

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LeBron James questions NBA's replay center after late-game shot ... (The Associated Press)

James made what he believed was a game-tying 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds remaining as the Los Angeles Lakers were playing on the road against the Minnesota ...

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LeBron disputes ruling on final shot as Lakers fall to Wolves - ESPN (ESPN)

LeBron James questioned the purpose of the NBA's replay process after a potential tying shot in the closing seconds was ruled a 2-pointer instead of a 3 in ...

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LeBron James frustrated over replay center's decision on potential ... (Basketnews.com)

LeBron James made what he believed was a game-tying 3-pointer with 3.3 seconds remaining as the Los Angeles Lakers were playing on the road against the ...

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LeBron James after toe-on-the-line call: 'What do we have replay for ... (CBSSports.com)

The Lakers then forced a stop on a Mike Conley missed 3-pointer, and James scampered down the floor to try to tie the game in transition. He put up a jumper ...

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'What we got replay for?': LeBron James criticises officiating call in ... (The Guardian)

Officials ruled a potential game-tying shot from James as a two-point effort rather than a three. The Lakers fell 1-8-106 to the Timberwolves.

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LeBron James fumes over officials' ruling on apparent game-tying 3 ... (USA TODAY)

When officials ruled his foot was on the line on an apparent game-tying shot, LeBron James goes off: "What do we have replay for?"

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Lakers News: Official Defends Controversial Late-Game Call On ... (CalBearsMaven)

Your Los Angeles Lakers' 108-106 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves Saturday night was a heartbreaker, as not only did it spoil LeBron James' birthday, ...

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Lakers News: NBA L2M Report On LeBron James' Deep Shot ... (LakersNation.com)

The NBA Last Two-Minute Report confirmed that Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James' shot against the Minnesota Timberwolves was a 2-pointer.

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