Update 12/04/2023 9:14am:
During the Houston Rockets' 107-97 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday (December 2), Houston head coach Ime Udoka was ejected from the game after receiving a second technical for arguing with LeBron James.
LeBron spoke to the media after the game about the incident, stating, "We had some conversation, and they didn't like what they heard." When asked about specifics of their argument, James stated, "Thanksgiving. We talked about how much we enjoyed Thanksgiving."
Now, X page @legendz_nba has put together audio of the argument, with Udoka telling James, "Stop crying like b****, man." LeBron then responds, "We're all grown men, that b**** word ain't cool." You can check it out in full above.
Source: X
Original 12/03/2023 3:36pm:
LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers recently faced off against the Houston Rockets, and James and the Rockets’ head coach—Ime Udoka, were seen exchanging words. As a result of their exchange, Udoka was ejected from the game early in the 4th quarter, and James was also given a technical foul.
After the game, James was asked about the exchange and said, “We had some conversation, and they didn't like what they heard.” From there, James was asked directly about what was said, with the Lakers player saying, “Thanksgiving. We talked about how much we enjoyed Thanksgiving.” The Lakers went on to beat the Houston Rockets. Watch above.
