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LeBron James Fuels Conspiracy Theory That The 2003 NBA Draft Lottery Was Rigged

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LeBron James is selected as the 1st pick at the 2003 NBA Draft LeBron James was selected first overall by the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2003 NBA Draft. This week, the future Hall of Famer admitted that he doesn’t “think that was an accident.” Of course, as any true basketball fan knows, there have been rumblings about the NBA Draft lottery being fixed for decades. The rumors have been swirling ever since the New York Knicks miraculously earned …

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LeBron James Fuels Conspiracy Theory That The 2003 NBA Draft Lottery Was Rigged

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CBS Sports

LeBron James' NBA Draft lottery conspiracy is easy to dismiss no matter how many people believe it

You can find a lottery conspiracy anywhere if you look hard enough

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Australian National Review - LeBron James Hints The NBA Is Rigged in Latest Interview

Screenshot of LeBron James via Pat McAfee Show Lakers star LeBron James hinted that the NBA was rigged during his latest appearance on the Pat McAfee show. During his appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, James suggested the 2003 Draft lottery that sent him to his hometown team, the Cleveland Cavaliers, was rigged. James stated, “Listen man, during the ball drop, during the lottery drop. Cleveland got the No. 1 pick, that’s––I just don’t think th…

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talkSPORT

LeBron echoes Larry Bird suggesting NBA is rigged to create nightmare scenario

David Stern would have immediately suspended LeBron James for tarnishing the NBA’s image. The King of basketball opened up a conspiracy theory rabbit hole during a wide-ranging interview with The Pat McAfee Show on Wednesday. LeBron James could have been secretly pushed to ClevelandGetty While James blasted Stephen A. Smith and took a cold shot at ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, his biggest punch was saved for the 2003 NBA Draft. Before Wednesday’s inte…

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basketballinsiders.org

LeBron Hints NBA Draft Is Rigged In Pat McAfee Interview: ‘Let’s Keep LeBron Home’

In the tapestry of sports history, certain moments stand out not just for their impact but for the intrigue they carry. One such moment is the 2003 NBA Draft Lottery, a pivotal event that saw the Cleveland Cavaliers secure the first overall pick, leading them to select hometown prodigy LeBron James. Recently, James revisited this […] The post LeBron Hints NBA Draft Is Rigged In Pat McAfee Interview: ‘Let’s Keep LeBron Home’ appeared first on Bas…

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