Online lip readers have uncovered exactly what LeBron James said to Jeanie Buss and Linda Rambis that got the former to rest her head on his shoulder while holding him.
A video of the Los Angeles Lakers star sitting courtside between Rambis and Buss during Friday’s game between the Lakers and Milwaukee Bucks went viral on social media as Buss got a bit touchy with LBJ after he said something to both women.
Friday was International Women’s Day and, as it happens, Jeanie is one of the few women who owns a professional sports team. Linda is also the team’s executive director of special projects.
James sat the game out with soreness in his ankle, but his team was able to secure a 123-122 win without him as D’Angelo Russell erupted for 44 points and was key in the clutch.
What Did LeBron Say Exactly?
Per the LegendZ X account, James was wishing the women a happy International Women’s Day while complimenting them on being two of the most powerful women in sports.
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The moment drew lots of scrutiny and speculation because of the laughter coming from Jeanie and Linda after what James said. Jeanie getting touchy also drew lots of comments from fans on social media.
Meanwhile, the four-time MVP returned to the court against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday, scoring 29 points while adding nine assists and eight rebounds en route to a 120-109 win. Anthony Davis added 27 points, a jaw-dropping 25 rebounds, five assists, seven steals, and three blocks in a historic performance.
