LeBron James creates internet frenzy after calling Los Angeles 'home'
LeBron James sent the internet into a frenzy Wednesday with a simple tweet calling Los Angeles "home."
May have to make a day trip up there when I'm back home in LA bro!
— LeBron James (@KingJames) August 9, 2017
The tweet was a response to Jamal Crawford, who invited the Cavaliers star to play in his pro-am league in Seattle.
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It has been widely speculated that James, who owns a $20 million mansion in L.A., will sign with the Lakers or Clippers in the 2018 offseason.
The tweet only added fuel to the fire for some fans:
The entire state of Ohio right now pic.twitter.com/Y7PmiEIbp1
— Shane B (@sb_straitvibin) August 9, 2017
— Ben Axelrod (@BenAxelrod) August 9, 2017
Lebron owns a house in LA and says when i come home to LA and yall think he just signed a contract with the Lakers lmao
— Ugly Rob (@McFlyhigh3) August 9, 2017
Taken out of context quote of the day: LeBron James calls LA home. This means he'll be in a Lakers jersey soon https://t.co/7c7H9cZZem
— Chris America (@ChrisScoutTeam) August 9, 2017
Gonna be hilarious when Lebron fans have to pack their bags to LA
— Collaborative MVP (@urkle9) August 9, 2017
Lebron knew media was gonna go crazy when he said this lmfaooo
— GodZo (@GodZoBall) August 9, 2017
Her: I bet hes liking pics of IG models
Him: I know he has a spot in LA but what did LeBron mean by "back home" CLE is technically his home pic.twitter.com/SfJUMkGubU
— Alexis Morgan (@alexiskmorgan) August 9, 2017