Piers Morgan, a British broadcaster, is famous for his Piers Morgan Uncensored program. The program came into the limelight last year before the Qatar FIFA World Cup when Morgan interviewed Cristiano Ronaldo. The interview shocked the soccer fraternity. Recently, Morgan was in the US. He witnessed LeBron James in action in a game between LA Lakers and Phoenix Suns.
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Morgan praised King James after the game over social media. A few days back, Morgan labeled Michael Jordan the GOAT. An Instagram handle shared a reel of Jordan talking about how he got success after failures. The British broadcaster, while replying to the post, called Jordan GOAT. Now he has hailed King James after his display against Phoenix Suns.
Piers Morgan hails LeBron James
The Lakers played Phoenix Suns on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. The game was neck-to-neck in the first two quarters. Meanwhile, the Lakers up the game in the second half and won game 121-107. The win takes the Lakers 7th in the Western Conference league.
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— Los Angeles Lakers (@Lakers) April 8, 2023
Although it was a quiet game for King James, he did manage to impress the crowd with his gameplay occasionally. He scored 16 points in the game. Meanwhile, James left Piers Morgan in awe of his skills during the game. Morgan took to Instagram and shared to his story of one of the finest points scored by James during the game, captioning it, “The King LeBron James doing his stuff.”
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It wasn’t the first time the British broadcaster hailed the NBA legend. In February, when James broke the record of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar of 38,387 points, Morgan praised the Lakers superstar for his incredible achievement congratulating him. He also attended the game to watch LeBron James last year when he was on holiday. However, in 2014 Morgan slammed the NBA legend for breaking a protocol by putting his arm around Kate Middleton.
Morgan always has a back of Cristiano Ronaldo
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Since Piers Morgan interviewed Ronaldo, he has always backed the Portuguese. In the process, he picked up some friendly fights on social media with the likes of Andy Murray and other Lionel Messi supporters. Morgan has kept slamming Manchester United manager Erik Ten Hag, especially when United has lost.
Recently, Morgan brutally trolled Ten Hag for his previous comments on Ronaldo. It came after United lost to Newcastle United in the Premier League. The interview with Ronaldo created a storm around United, and the club decided to terminate his contract.
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