“It’s just like sometimes on the floor when two guys get into a scuffle, or get into a little jostling and the refs try to break it up really fast and it looks like it’s bigger than it really is. And I said my piece, and we could have moved on, but I think it was so close to the officials that I think the officials heard it as well what he had said and it kind of got blown out of proportion. you know, I don’t want to say he went overboard, but he went a little bit out of bounds,” James added. “And they might have kept it going and the game wouldn’t have been about the game no more, so I think the referees did what they had to do. “They might have had a couple drinks,” James said. I don’t think they should have been kicked out.” He said his piece, I said my piece, and then someone else jumped into it and said their piece. There was a back and forth between two grown men and we said our piece. I don’t think it was warranted to be kicked out. “At the end of the day, I’m happy fans are back in the building,” James said. James’ telling was a little different, but while we may never know all of the context for the back and forth, there’s one thing that we do know: James loved every second of it. This is the second time LeBron has had a fan encounter this year, with a Cleveland fan holding up offensive t-shirts calling him 'racist' and 'narcissist' was ejected.Hawks say they’re investigating incident between LeBron James and ‘Courtside Karen’ ‘Courtside Karen’ and husband will reportedly not be banned from Hawks games for argument with LeBron James Juliana alleged that it was James who began the confrontation by insulting her husband which led her to lose her cool and hurling abuses at the Lakers star.Īccording to The Athletic, James can be heard saying "Ol' steroid ass". Carlos has time and again mentioned his dislike for the 35-year-old on his Instagram account. Juliana Carlos' husband Chris is a Hawks fan had a longstanding issue with LeBron James. The Lakers CEO however, did not reveal the specifics of the NBA's investigation into the matter. “Courtside Karen” Juliana Carlos apologizes for heckling and berating LeBron James /bh9FHMQXPO James also had said that Juliana Carlos removing her mask would have only endangered people close to her as he and his teammates are at a further distance. Koonin, however, reveals that he doesn't believe that the incident will affect the entry of fans into the arena, as everyone is tested before entering the stadium.
LEBRON JAMES VS KAREN CODE
The report stated that the league has a code of conduct for every seat in the Arena, and the security people involved were all NBA.
Koonin revealed that the NBA had launched an investigation into the incident as the protocols in place are by the NBA. Lakers CEO Steve Koonin revealed that all fans sitting courtside are 30 feet from play and are required to submit a negative COVID-19 test report before being allowed into the stadium.Īlso Read: Juliana Carlos Feels LeBron James' Wife Savannah Will Defend NBA Star, Posts On Instagram
Juliana Carlos can be seen removing hers during her argument with LeBron James, and the 25-year-old apologised for her actions on Instagram. The Atlanta Hawks are one of the ten teams allowing a portion of fans inside the arena, and all are required to wear masks during the game. LeBron James had said after the game that the couple had gone a little overboard, and it was too close to comfort for him, but their actions did not warrant a sending off from the State Farm Arena.Īlso Read: Fred VanVleet Drops 54 PTS Vs Magic, Sets NBA All-time Record Amongst Undrafted Players Juliana Carlos, who was one of the four people escorted out of the stadium, alleged that she along with her husband were abused by the Lakers star on the courtside before the confrontation began. The security officials stepped in, and four fans, including Carlos, were ejected from the stadium, following which play resumed.Īlso Read: LeBron James Heckler Juliana Carlos Removed Mask While Hurling Abuses Towards Lakers Star LeBron James investigation: NBA to invest heckling after fan removed mask during conflictĪccording to The Athletic, the Atlanta Hawks have launched an investigation into the LeBron James heckling incident during their game against the Los Angeles Lakers. The clash between the Los Angeles Lakers and Atlanta Hawks was paused midway after LeBron got into a heated war of words with a courtside heckler in the fourth quarter. The NBA have launched an investigation into the incident involving LeBron James and Juliana Carlos during the game at State Farm Arena on Monday night (Tuesday IST).
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