LeBron James Location Exposed Online by Angry Fan After Refusing To Take a Picture After NBA Star Refused To Take Picture With Him

LeBron James' undisclosed location was revealed online by an upset fan after the NBA star declined a photo. Learn more about the incident. Read more.

By Rakesh Mehra

Published on Jun 28, 2024 | 12:24 PM IST | 34.8K

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Several key factors contribute to the global recognition of LeBron James as one of the most notable athletes. His consistent excellence and dominance in the NBA over the last two decades have established his name worldwide. With 4 NBA championships, 4 MVP awards, and numerous All-Star selections under his belt, he is firmly recognized as one of the greatest basketball players of all time.

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Before the NBA Draft where his son Bronny is expected to be selected, 39-year-old LeBron James was allegedly seen enjoying a meal at "Au Cheval" in New York City. Regrettably for James, an irked fan who was refused a picture disclosed his location online.

Public outrage over fan's leaking of LeBron's address and invasion of privacy

A fan took to social media to share a video of himself announcing, "After LeBron rejected my photograph, I'm about to stir up his world! He's having lunch here. Everyone swings by Au Cheval, he's seated right there. His security dismissed my property. Nevertheless, if anybody desires a photograph with LeBron, swing by, he's dining with Dwyane Wade."

The fans demonstrated frustration towards the man's actions. Here are some of their reactions.

However, the video lacked any visual confirmation of LeBron or anyone else affiliated with the NBA, let alone Dwyane Wade. Considering the draft taking place at the Barclays Center in New York, LeBron might indeed be in town, but verifying his presence at the alleged restaurant would be impossible.

Regardless of whether the account aligns with reality, LeBron rightly reserves the right to deny a casual fan a photograph. Amidst preparing for a pivotal event his son's drafting into the NBA for himself and his family, being mobbed by fans during a meal is likely the last thing he'd want.

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