After an astounding season for the USC Trojans, Caleb Williams has constantly made the news for his draft status. His interest in basketball is not new, as he is seen continually reacting to NBA content. He is known to share a close relationship with NBA legend LeBron James, who has also appreciated Williams for his talents.
USC Trojans quarterback Caleb Williams is expected to be among the top picks for the 2024 NFL Draft. He recently shared a hilarious reaction on his Instagram story. Often known for his talents on the field, his humorous response to the funny edited video of Los Angeles Lakers player and NBA legend LeBron James has made waves on social media due to his large following.
Williams captioned the post above, “I’m weak,” preceded by laughing emojis showcasing his amusement at the video. It was a thread of reactions from two users on Twitter where they joked about LeBron James’ off-balance backflip on the basketball court during an NBA game.
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— David Astramskas (@redapples) February 29, 2024
At the same time, James has called him and Shedeur Sanders “2 future NFL stars” on his Instagram story after USC and Colorado’s faceoff. However, he has yet to reply or comment on Williams’ reaction.
Williams’ avid interest in basketball
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The talented Trojans quarterback has often appeared on and around the basketball field. He deeply admires LeBron James, as he wore his cleats titled Murda Out against Colorado. James also shared this incident in his story. The cleats proved highly successful for Williams, as he scored a career-high six touchdowns in the game. Williams also talked about how Michael Jordan had been his idol and how he tries to emulate the legend’s work ethic in his style of playing.
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TMZ. shared a video of Williams on the basketball court, where USC basketballer Brandon Gardner dunked over him sportingly. The Trojans organized the event last October. Over there, the freshman successfully jumped over the USC QB during a dunk contest. Williams appeared to use his phone in confidence while the stunt was on.
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Just as LeBron mentioned earlier that he could have played in the NFL, do you think Williams’ avid interest could have been more substantial? Had he not been a talented football player? Let us know in the comments below.
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