And they gave it to the haters to make their own. Apparently, the NBA got tired of the simulations of Lebron James and after a controversial play that starred in the game between Los Angeles Lakers and Memphis Grizzlies with Dillon Brooks decided to take letters on the matter.
It’s not the first time LeBron has simulated an alleged foul committed by Brooks as in a 2019-20 NBA game Dillon scored James and managed to hit him in the face, but the contact didn’t have as much force even though the Lakers star fell to the fulminated floor.
In the Lakers’ 115-55 victory last Friday, a similar action occurred between LeBron and Brooks: the second quarter of the game passed and James went to fight a rebound after a failed shot by Anthony Davis. Dillon made the bouncing hoop on him, he extended his right arm and this movement passed close to James’ body, but it was not so …
LeBron received a warning from the NBA for violating the league’s anti-flopping rule in yesterday’s game. the Memphis Grizzlies.
This is the play.pic.twitter.com/tbkGf4iD8j– CLUTCH TIME ⏱ (@ClutchTimeArg)
February 13, 2021
James fell to the floor again and in a new simulation the referees were fouled. The images were clear and reached the office of NBA commissioner Adam Silver, who decided to start make it clear to LeBron that these attitudes will not be allowed again.
The NBA warning Lebron James to simulate
As reported by Yahoo Sports Chris Haynes, Lebron James received an NBA warning for violating the anti-flopping rule (simulation) in the game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies. So Bron, you know: warned soldier doesn’t die in …
LeBron James has received a warning for violating the rule against the fall of the league against Memphis
– Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes)
February 13, 2021