AWOL From NBA All-Star Festivities, LeBron James Engages With Fans Only For Son Bronny’s USC Redemption

The 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend in Indianapolis has reached new heights. However, the event still lacks a little excitement, particularly with the absence of key superstars. Joel Embiid‘s non-participation is justified due to an ongoing injury. However, question still loom about LeBron James notably missing from Saturday’s All-Star flashlights. However, it seems that James has found a way to engage with fans, albeit through social media.

In a recent update, it appears that James opted for a day off from the All-Star festivities to attend his son Bronny James’ game. The USC Trojans are currently facing the Colorado Buffaloes. Given that USC fell short against the Buffaloes in their previous matchup back in January, James is providing crucial support for his son. In a recent interaction, James responded to a fan on Twitter, who happened to be watching the USC game as well.

Nevertheless, it seems that James is relishing the game from the comfort of his home. This raises numerous questions, especially considering that non-participating superstars like Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo were also in attendance for the weekend event.

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Regardless, Judging by the unfolding game, it seems that USC required every bit of support. The match stretched into double overtime, with Colorado narrowly prevailing to secure a 92-89 victory.

LeBron James will not be available on Sunday as well

The 2024 All-Star Game will mark LeBron James’ 20th appearance. It is also a new record for the most by any player in NBA history. Due to his consistent presence in the festivities, fans automatically anticipate James’ arrival in the arena. However, it seems that James will be absent from the venue for some time.

To begin with, James is set to skip the team practice on Saturday, which will bring together rosters from the Western and Eastern conferences. Additionally, his participation in the media will be limited, with rumors suggesting he might miss the highly anticipated media day. Despite the excitement surrounding the 3-point competition, the Sabrina vs. Steph face-off, and the dunk contest, fans have been keenly aware of James’ absence, particularly in light of the news about his potential partnership with Stephen Curry and the Warriors.

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Fortunately, James is still scheduled to play in the All-Star Game and lead the West. With ample time to tend to his body, fans can hope that he is well-rested for the showdown. Moreover, they can also hope to gain more insights into his connection with the Warriors post-All-Star game.