LeBron James is widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players of all time, with a presence on the court that strikes fear into his opponents. However, a surprising revelation from his teammate Anthony Davis has shown that LeBron’s competitive nature extends beyond basketball.
Anthony Davis shared an intriguing insight into LeBron’s off-court activities during a recent appearance on the ‘Join The Lobby’ podcast, hosted by FaZe Clan’s Swagg and Matcrackz. James’ top-running mate revealed that LeBron is not just a force in basketball but also a highly skilled Madden player. The revelation came as Davis recounted their time together, challenging each other in various games.
Davis explained that LeBron took his Madden challenges seriously and dedicated significant time to honing his skills. Thus, he became one of the world’s top 1,000 Madden players.
“From that time in the Bubble to now, I think now he’s maybe top 1000 in the world now,” Davis said.
The Madden NFL video game series, created by EA Tiburon, is named after legendary Hall of Fame coach John Madden. Since its launch, the series has revolutionized sports gaming and captivated fans from all stages.
LeBron James Beats 164th-Best Player in the World
The entire NBA community discovered LeBron James’ gaming talent when former NFL player Dez Bryant posted a hilarious comment about it on X in November.
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Since then, King James has continued to surprise and impress as a top-tier gamer in the Madden community.
During the podcast, Anthony Davis later elaborated on LeBron’s gaming prowess. Davis mentioned that LeBron had defeated the 164th-best player in the world in Madden.
“During the season, he told us he beat the 164th best player in the world… If I am not mistaken, he’ll play like 15 games a day,” Davis said.
LeBron’s impressive skills caught the eye of Dallas Cowboys’ star Micah Parsons. In January this year, Parsons issued a unique Madden challenge to LeBron, who eagerly accepted.