{"id":1785003,"date":"2022-12-23T08:04:02","date_gmt":"2022-12-23T13:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1785003"},"modified":"2022-12-23T10:48:31","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T15:48:31","slug":"lebron-james-faces-jeers-for-strange-photo-edit-as-lakers-fall-to-kings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lebron-james-faces-jeers-for-strange-photo-edit-as-lakers-fall-to-kings\/","title":{"rendered":"Lebron James Faces Jeers for Strange Photo Edit as Lakers Fall to Kings"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Flebron-james-faces-jeers-for-strange-photo-edit-as-lakers-fall-to-kings%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1785003&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"speakable\">LeBron James and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/los-angeles-lakers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Los Angeles Lakers<\/a> fell to the Sacramento Kings on the road Wednesday 134-120.<\/p>\n<p class=\"speakable\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/nba\/sacramento-kings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kings forward<\/a> Domantas Sabonis had 13 points, 21 rebounds and 12 assists in the win. Kevin Huerter had a team high 26 points, while Harrison Barnes added 20 points and eight rebounds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/640\/320\/DeAaron-Fox.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Sacramento Kings guard De&#039;Aaron Fox, #5, and forward Domantas Sabonis, #10, celebrate during the second half of the team&#039;s NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.\u00a0\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Sacramento Kings guard De&#8217;Aaron Fox, #5, and forward Domantas Sabonis, #10, celebrate during the second half of the team&#8217;s NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Lakers in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.\u00a0<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/Jos\u00e9 Luis Villegas)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>James led the Lakers with 31 points and 11 assists. Thomas Bryant added 17 points and 10 rebounds. As the Lakers fell to 13-18 on the season, James faced ridicule for his Instagram post.<\/p>\n<p>A seemingly innocuous photo showed James taking more shots before the Golden 1 Center opened. He captioned the photo, &#8220;The Man In The Arena&#8221; and credited the photo to one of the trainers he works with on a day-to-day basis.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/640\/320\/LeBron-James7.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, #6, shoots over Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes, #40, during the second half in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.\u00a0\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, #6, shoots over Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes, #40, during the second half in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.\u00a0<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/Jos\u00e9 Luis Villegas)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/lakers-owner-jeanie-buss-engaged-comedian-six-years-phil-jackson-breakup-report\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>LAKERS OWNER JEANIE BUSS ENGAGED TO COMEDIAN SIX YEARS AFTER PHIL JACKSON BREAKUP: REPORT<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, a closer look at the photo showed that the &#8220;s&#8221; in Kings scratched out. The NBA superstar, who was dubbed &#8220;King James&#8221; before he even entered the league, seemed to be taking the nickname thing a bit too seriously and basketball fans took notice.<\/p>\n<p>The Lakers have lost their last two games and currently sit in 13th in the Western Conference as the real meat of the season will begin on Christmas Day.<\/p>\n<p>Since winning the championship in the bubble, Los Angeles has only made the playoffs once and lost in the first round. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/lebron-james\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lakers did not make the playoffs<\/a> last season and have the odds stacked against them to make the playoffs this season.<\/p>\n<div class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" \/><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/640\/320\/LeBron-James6.jpg?ve=1&#038;tl=1\" alt=\"Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, #6, drives past Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray, #13, during the second half in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p>\n      Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James, #6, drives past Sacramento Kings forward Keegan Murray, #13, during the second half in an NBA basketball game in Sacramento, California, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022.<br \/>\n      <span class=\"copyright\">(AP Photo\/Jos\u00e9 Luis Villegas)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&#038;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&#038;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><u>CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>James is performing at a high level even in his 20th season. He\u2019s averaging 27.1 points, 8.4 rebounds and 6.7 assists per game this year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Ryan Gaydos is the sports editor for Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers fell to the Sacramento Kings on the road Wednesday 134-120. Kings forward Domantas Sabonis had 13 points, 21 rebounds and 12 assists in the win. Kevin Huerter had a team high 26 points, while Harrison Barnes added 20 points and eight rebounds. 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