When the news broke that LeBron James would be leaving his hometown team again, people got creative when reacting to the Lakers newest addition and the Cavs' loss of "the King."
The King exits Cleveland. pic.twitter.com/hMKJbny8YF
— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) July 2, 2018
This photo of LeBron from Game 1 of the Finals was the perfect reaction to the King leaving the Cavs.
JR: Man, why you leavin?
LeBron: pic.twitter.com/J3Uf8eY62o
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) July 2, 2018
JR: “We’ll get them next season LeBron”
Bron: “We’re done there is no next season”
JR: pic.twitter.com/KzdSjAmdZt— Lake Show™ (@LakeShowFamily) July 2, 2018
And another one using the same photo of James yelling at JR Smith after blunder in Game 1.
“LeBron, why did you leave Cleveland?” pic.twitter.com/0M2DPdkndS
— Lifelong Los Angeles Lakers Fan (@jbillinson) July 2, 2018
Even his path to the Finals in the East versus the West was compared.
LeBron's path to the Finals in the East vs. LeBron's path in the West#RingerNBApic.twitter.com/d37wF1PIeh
— The Ringer (@ringer) July 2, 2018