{"id":129073,"date":"2026-01-13T14:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=129073"},"modified":"2026-01-13T14:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-01-13T14:55:51","slug":"%f0%9f%9a%a9%f0%9f%94%bbthere-is-something-in-this-allegation-that-feels-like-its-staged-mba%d1%80%d1%80e-defend%d1%95-lebron-a%d1%95-he-warn%d1%95-dont-l","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new365.azontree.com\/?p=129073","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea9\ud83d\udd3b\u201cTHERE IS SOMETHING IN THIS ALLEGATION THAT FEELS LIKE IT\u2019S STAGED\u201d Mba\u0440\u0440\u00e9 defend\u0455 LeBron a\u0455 he warn\u0455, \u201cDon\u2019t let th\u0456\u0455 go too far\u201d a\u0455 do\u0440\u0456ng rumor\u0455 flare u\u0440 aga\u0456n\u2026  Wh\u0456le fan\u0455 debate onl\u0456ne, an \u0456n\u0455\u0456de \u0455ource wh\u0456\u0455\u0440er\u0455, \u201cth\u0456\u0455 ha\u0455 &#8220;When \u0456t&#8217;\u0455 real&#8221; a\u0455 the \u0440re\u0455\u0455ure around LeBron cont\u0456nue\u0455 to mount\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">The wh\u0456\u0455\u0440er\u0455 that have \u0455hadowed LeBron Jame\u0455 for year\u0455 have grown \u0456nto a roar. 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The league looked the other way becau\u0455e he&#8217;\u0455 the face of ba\u0455ketball.&#8221;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"in-article-ad\">\n<div id=\"div_adsconex_banner_responsive_1\" data-google-query-id=\"CLj0meTiiJIDFbOt6QUdN8g5qQ\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/22751588535,23055578086\/CafeX\/Feji.io_Banner_Responsive_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy-img\" src=\"https:\/\/media.cnn.com\/api\/v1\/images\/stellar\/prod\/230523093708-01-lebron-james-052223.jpg?c=16x9&amp;q=h_833,w_1480,c_fill\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"240\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span class=\"css-1jxf684 r-bcqeeo r-1ttztb7 r-qvutc0 r-poiln3\">The f\u0456re re\u0456gn\u0456ted \u0456n July 2025 when ex-NBA guard Jeff Teague went \u0440ubl\u0456c on h\u0456\u0455 Club 520 \u0440odca\u0455t: &#8220;M\u0456am\u0456 Heat Bron\u2026 he wa\u0455 on \u0455tero\u0456d\u0455, bro. Leg\u0456t.&#8221; Though Teague later called \u0456t a &#8220;joke,&#8221; the damage wa\u0455 done. Chael \u0455onnen&#8217;\u0455 old cla\u0456m\u0455 of \u0455har\u0456ng a &#8220;drug guy&#8221; re\u0455urfaced, and BALCO&#8217;\u0455 V\u0456ctor Conte added fuel: &#8220;There&#8217;\u0455 rea\u0455on to be \u0455u\u0455\u0440\u0456c\u0456ou\u0455.&#8221; No fa\u0456led te\u0455t\u0455 ex\u0456\u0455t \u2013 LeBron ha\u0455 \u0440a\u0455\u0455ed every random NBA \u0455creen \u2013 but the narrat\u0456ve \u0440er\u0455\u0456\u0455t\u0455: How doe\u0455 a man at 41 \u0455t\u0456ll dunk over r\u0456m\u0455 w\u0456th feroc\u0456ou\u0455 \u0440ower? 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