“Imagine Joe Biden Consoling LeBron James After a Heartbreaking Loss”: Kylian Mbappe and Emmanuel Macron’s Moment Draws NBA World’s Attention

The heart-wrenching end to the FIFA World Cup left the French team soul-shattered as they lost a chance of holding the FIFA world cup once again after coming so close to victory. Soccer legend Lionel Messi led Argentina to their first world cup win since 1986. However, the most impressive performance came from Messi’s PSG teammate, Kylian Mbappe, who scored three crucial goals for France in the game. After coming extremely close to his second world cup win, Mbappe was left dejected by the final outcome of the game. As a result, French President Emmanuel Macron proceeded to console a heartbroken Mbappe after the game. Recently, the emotional moment between Macron and the PSG star has drawn the attention of NBA fans, after triggering comparisons between Mbappe and LeBron James.

The French national team made a great comeback with a penalty shot from Kylian Mbappe in the 80th minute, after being down 2-0 for the most part. He scored another goal in a matter of minutes to level the score 2-2 at the end of 90 minutes. The game went into overtime as Messi and Mbappe both scored a goal during extra time, resulting in a 3-3 scoreline.

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Unfortunately for France, they missed a couple of chances during the penalties, resulting in Argentina taking the World Cup. Mbappe did everything he could to take the cup home and was left dejected by the disappointing outcome. His heartwarming moment with the French President, however, prompted the indulgence of NBA fans after a strange comparison on Twitter.

Lebron James & Mbappe comparison draws response from NBA fans

Recently, ESPN’s staff writer Joon lee posted a photo of a disappointed Mbappe being consoled by Emmanuel Macron. Moreover, he compared Mbappe and Macron with Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and POTUS Joe Biden. In his recent tweet, Joon Lee wrote, “Imagine Joe Biden consoling LeBron James after a heartbreaking loss.”

Lee’s suggestion led to some interesting responses from the NBA world. Here are some of the reactions from fans.

Many fans were left puzzled by the strange comparison between Kylian Mbappe and LeBron James. Meanwhile, some of the fans seemed to be offended by the comparison between Mbappe, who represents France, and LeBron who plays for the Los Angeles Lakers.

LeBron inching closer to a scoring title

Lebron James is on course to becoming the highest scorer in NBA history this season. The four-time NBA champ is currently second on the list after Lakers legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. At the start of the season, LeBron was 1326 points away from Kareem. However, he has made significant progress by scoring  593 points in 22 appearances with an average of 27 PPG.

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Now, LeBron James needs 732 more points to become the highest-ever NBA scorer. Thus, it would be thrilling to see if James achieves the extraordinary feat before the All-Star Game.