LeBron James’ prowess on the court and ascension to the summit have earned him a devoted fan base. His NBA legacy is firmly entrenched among the greats. However, no matter what he does, there will always be people to fling dirt at the King.

James recently made a massive and rare appearance in the Drew League. It was his first time taking part in the pro-am basketball league since 2011. Several people jam-packed the high school gym to watch the Los Angeles Lakers superstar ball out, with various celebrities also in attendance.

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And it’s correct to conclude that LeBron James put on a show. He filled up the stat sheet and gave spectators a sampling of what they may expect from him in his 20th season. Despite the fact that his team only won by two points, James demonstrated that he is far from slowing down.

James propelled his team to a 104-102 victory, recording an impressive stat line of 42 points, 16 rebounds, and 4 steals. He teamed up with fellow NBA star DeMar DeRozan, who also put on a splendid display.

As they chirped back and forth with their opponents, the competitive flame within both players was kindled, and they eventually came out ahead. LeBron James’ competitive fire had been fueled to the extent that even the officials had a taste of it.

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Late in the game, the NBA star was spotted disputing a call with Drew League officials.

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While this is something NBA fans witness on a routine basis in an NBA game, seeing him in a dispute during a pro-am game generated quite a commotion.

LeBron James draws fire on social media after being filmed complaining to Drew League officials

Most people know?LeBron James for his godlike basketball talents and endurance. His continued viability at?37 demonstrates the amount of work?The King has put in to master his craft. However, several basketball fans still find a way to attack him.

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James has attracted backlash for countless things. But one thing he has somewhat garnered a reputation for is being among the NBA’s leading whiners. He is frequently chastised for complaining to officials and questioning their calls.

And watching James complain to Drew League officials simply opened the floodgates as he drew criticism on social media.

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