LeBron James, the legendary NBA player, has always had his fair share of haters throughout his career. However, he recently showed that he can even appreciate the most passionate critics. Up-and-coming Detroit rapper, Skilla Baby, caught LeBron’s attention with his recent podcast appearance where he expressed his dislike for the basketball superstar.
Key Takeaway
LeBron James, known for his remarkable basketball career, embraced a hilarious rant from Skilla Baby, an up-and-coming rapper. Despite Skilla Baby’s criticisms, LeBron responded with humor, showing his ability to take criticism in stride. The upcoming Lakers-Pistons game will be interesting to watch, as it will determine whether Skilla Baby’s rant serves as motivation for the Pistons or if LeBron’s performance will prevail.
Skilla Baby’s rant against LeBron James
In the podcast, Skilla Baby initially acknowledged LeBron’s skills as a player, but quickly went on a tirade listing all the reasons he would create a LeBron voodoo doll. From LeBron’s controversial “The Decision” to his unpredictable jump shot and his tendency to join super-teams, Skilla Baby left no stone unturned. His passionate rant resembled that of a die-hard Pistons fan defending his team.
LeBron James responds with humor
Despite Skilla Baby’s harsh critiques, LeBron found humor in it all. Responding to the rant, LeBron tweeted, “Crazy thing is I HATE ME TOO” accompanied by several laughing emojis. His lighthearted response showed that he can take the criticism in stride and even find amusement in it.
Will the Pistons have the last laugh?
Interestingly, the Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron’s team, are scheduled to play against the Detroit Pistons in a couple of weeks. It will be intriguing to see if Skilla Baby’s rant will serve as motivation for the Pistons or if LeBron’s on-court performance will have the last laugh.
