LeBron James once again drew the ire of social media after he seemingly took a hard foul from Draymond Green in the 4th quarter.
The Los Angeles Lakers star was hit in the face by the Warriors forward and went down to the court for some time as refs went over to look at replays of the foul to determine if it was flagrant.
“After Draymond’s finger to the eye, I was literally seeing three rims out there,” LeBron told ESPN’s Rachel Nichols. “I just shot for the middle one.”
Anybody watching the game saw the up-close of LeBron on the game and many took to social media to blast him for over-selling the contact. Paige Spiranac was among those poking fun at LeBron James for his “acting performance.”
“Space Jam 2 is going be great. LeBron is a superb actor,” the former collegiate golfer turned sports media personality tweeted.
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Los Angeles secured the No. 7 seed with the win over the Warriors and will move on to face the Phoenix Suns in round 1.
