{"id":1935410,"date":"2023-05-22T03:38:23","date_gmt":"2023-05-22T07:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lebron-james-leaves-ref-bleeding-during-disastrous-loss-wanting-to-do-that-for-25-years\/"},"modified":"2023-05-22T09:09:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-22T13:09:51","slug":"lebron-james-leaves-ref-bleeding-during-disastrous-loss-wanting-to-do-that-for-25-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lebron-james-leaves-ref-bleeding-during-disastrous-loss-wanting-to-do-that-for-25-years\/","title":{"rendered":"LeBron James causes ref to bleed in loss after 25 years of wanting to do so."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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-leaves-ref-bleeding-during-disastrous-loss-wanting-to-do-that-for-25-years%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=1935410&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--><h2>LeBron James Collides with Referee in Lakers&#8217; Disastrous Loss<\/h2>\n<p>The Lakers suffered a devastating 119-108 loss on Saturday night, leaving them and LeBron James in a <a title=\"Which Teams Came Away Winners After Round 1 Of The NFL Draft?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/which-teams-came-away-winners-after-round-1-of-the-nfl-draft\/\">tough spot<\/a> as they attempt to pull off a <a title=\"LeBron James causes ref to bleed in loss after 25 years of wanting to do so.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lebron-james-leaves-ref-bleeding-during-disastrous-loss-wanting-to-do-that-for-25-years\/\">3-0 playoff series comeback<\/a>, a feat no NBA team has ever accomplished. However, James unintentionally took his pound of flesh during the game, colliding with longtime NBA referee Scott Foster in the second quarter.<\/p>\n<p>At first glance, the collision may not seem severe, but considering James&#8217; size and speed, even a <a title=\"After Oscars Slap Flap, Ticket Prices For Chris Rock\u2019s Comedy Tour Soar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/after-oscars-slap-flap-ticket-prices-for-chris-rocks-comedy-tour-soar\/\">glancing blow<\/a> could be catastrophic for a <a title=\"FDA expected to seek more time to evaluate Juul products\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fda-expected-to-seek-more-time-to-evaluate-juul-products\/\">smaller man<\/a> like Foster. The referee was left with blood splattered on his face, but he appeared to take the situation in stride, wiping the blood away with a towel.<\/p>\n<h3>The Moment of Brevity<\/h3>\n<p>Despite the initial gruesomeness of the incident, it led to a moment of levity as James&#8217; teammate, Austin Reaves, <a title=\"Zarif Recalls \u2018Jokingly\u2019 Suggesting Kidnapping Obama\u2019s Daughter To Get Nuke Deal Done\" href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/zarif-recalls-jokingly-suggesting-kidnapping-obamas-daughter-to-get-nuke-deal-done\/\">jokingly suggested<\/a> that James should receive a technical foul for the collision. Foster responded with a deadpan &#8220;I&#8217;ve got it,&#8221; before cracking a joke at James&#8217; expense, saying &#8220;You&#8217;ve been wanting to do that for 25 years.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The Lakers&#8217; Zero Margin for Error<\/h3>\n<p>The Lakers now have zero margin for error as they head into Game 4 on Monday evening. If the Nuggets can secure just one more win in four attempts against the Lakers, they will be heading to their first-ever NBA Finals in franchise history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lakers faced a devastating 119-108 loss on Saturday night as the Denver Nuggets took a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference Finals. LeBron James and the Lakers now face the daunting task of making a 3-0 playoff series comeback, a feat no NBA team has accomplished before.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2015,"featured_media":1935411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"LeBron James causes ref to bleed in loss after 25 years of wanting to do so.","footnotes":""},"categories":[548],"tags":[7177,5334,7815,6169,16737],"class_list":["post-1935410","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conservative-news-daily","tag-bleed","tag-james","tag-lebron","tag-loss","tag-so"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"LeBron James causes ref to bleed in loss after 25 years of wanting to do so.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935410","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2015"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1935410"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1935410\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1935411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1935410"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1935410"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1935410"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}