You’ll have to give Piers Morgan some credit. The man knows how to sell a show. The TV host was in attendance for the game between the LA Lakers and the Charlotte Hornets. The TV personality, just minutes after the game, did not miss out on shooting his shot and lauded LeBron James in a social media post while extending an invitation to the ‘incredible athlete‘ and ‘iconic sportsman‘ for a one-on-one interview.
Anyone who has followed Piers Morgan for the past few years knows that the man does prefers to speak without a filter. His ‘Uncensored’ interviews with Al Nassr skipper Cristiano Ronaldo and internet personality Andrew Tate broke the internet. With King James on Piers Morgan’s scanner, it will be interesting to see what the TV host has in store for the NBA legend.
Piers Morgan invites LeBron James to his ‘Most Wanted – Uncensored’ interview
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The TV host was present in attendance as LeBron James fired from the front, guiding the LA Lakers to a 133-112 win over the Charlotte Hornets. Morgan was full of praise for the Lakers superstar as he took to his Instagram to sneakily pitch his idea. In the caption, he wrote, “Lakers! Great to be back in His Majesty’s realm @kingjames – extraordinary player, incredible athlete, iconic sportsman, and still on my Most Wanted interview bucket list. Come on LeBron, you know you want to.”
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The LA Lakers were all over their opponents, with Anthony Davis and LeBron James taking them to the cleaners. AD’s dominance was on full display throughout the game, with the player racking up 26 points to his name. With the game in their bag, it will be interesting to see if LeBron responds to Piers Morgan’s invitation. However, it wouldn’t be a surprise if he decided against it. Morgan and controversies go hand in hand as of late, which might be enough for King James to make up his mind.
Multiple fans around the world questioned Piers Morgan for inviting Andrew Tate on his show. Many were not happy with Morgan for providing the controversial figure a platform to voice his views.
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Piers Morgan’s interview with Cristiano Ronaldo had massive ramifications
The TV host broke the internet last year following his ‘Uncensored’ interview with ex-Manchester United icon Cristiano Ronaldo. During the interview, the soccer legend went all guns blazing as he slammed his club and manager Erik ten Hag, stating he had no respect for the Dutchman.
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Manchester United was quick to act following the interview as they terminated Cristiano Ronaldo’s contract with immediate effect. The Portuguese superstar following the move left for the Saudi Pro League, changing the landscape of soccer across the nation. A plethora of European talent has followed him to the Middle Eastern nation. While in jest, Morgan can surely claim to be the catalyst for the massive shuffle.
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