LeBron James is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
Not only is King James a guaranteed inclusion in the conversation for the greatest basketball players of all time, but he is also renowned in the basketball community for his tendency to support a social issue or a cause, or speak out in favour of people going through bad times.
The latest instance of King James speaking up to support an individual can be cited from his recent tweet to support John Wall.
The Los Angeles Clippers star recently spoke out about the troubles he faced in the last couple of years in his fight against multiple tragedies in his life.
Wall, who played only over 40 games in the last three seasons owing to multiple tragedies, has finally come clean about his state of mind in the last three seasons.
Wall opened up about his injuries, his struggle with COVID and the Houston Rockets sending him home in a heartfelt conversation that really put his misery for the last three seasons into light.
It all fell sideways for Wall in the last few years. After tearing his Achilles tendon, he contracted COVID and lost his mother to cancer all of which pushed him to the point of contemplating suicide.
Wall spoke about going to a therapist, which helped him get his motivation back – and now according to sources, they motivate him to start the season for the Clippers on a positive note.
What did LeBron say as a show of support?
LeBron James being the man he is, came out to support Wall.
Wall’s comments have been met with an outpouring of support from the basketball community the biggest vote of support coming from none other than one of the greatest to ever do it in LeBron James.
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