LeBron James reacts to former Lakers teammate’s college graduation
LeBron James forged strong bonds with his former teammates. He continues to root for them after their NBA careers, as well as those still playing in the league. The Los Angeles Lakers star reacted to the news that J.
R. Smith is set to graduate this spring from North Carolina A&T State University. James posted his message for Smith on his Instagram story on Wednesday.
He reposted Smith’s photos from Slam Magazine, wearing his mortarboard. MORE: LeBron James’ wealth valuation is trending over conflicting reports The two-time NBA champion earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies. The commencement ceremonies are set for Saturday.
“SOOOOO PROUD OF YOU @teamswish !!!! 👏🏾👏🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾🫡,” James wrote . Smith last played in the league in 2020.
He won his second ring with Los Angeles during the COVID-19 season. Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) in the second quarter against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Credit: Isaiah J.