“LeBron James was plotting Kuz’s exit all along”: NBA Twitter reacts to Lakers trading away Kyle Kuzma to the Wizards

Raahib Singh | 30/07/2021
"LeBron James is like a little a** kid": Kyle Kuzma opens up about The King and his relations with the Lakers after getting traded

NBA Twitter is having a gala time as LeBron James and the Lakers include Kyle Kuzma in the trade package for Russell Westbrook

The NBA Draft 2021 has concluded. Last night, we saw 61 young talents getting inducted into the league. Apart from the draft activities, there was also a ton of trades happening around the league. However, the biggest trade happened between the Capital and Hollywood. The Los Angeles Lakers sent Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Montrezl Harrell, and the 22nd pick. In exchange, the Wizards sent Russell Westbrook, and 2024 and 2028 second-round picks.

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Ever since there has been noise in the entire league and around about Westbrook and LeBron James together. However, there is another aspect of the trade that has kept NBA Twitter at its wits. A few days ago, there was a report that the Lakers have tried to trade Kyle Kuzma and KCP to every team in the NBA. Now, that report has turned true, and NBA fans cannot stop wondering how big a role LeBron James played in the same.

NBA Twitter reacts to LeBron James and his role in Kyle Kuzma’s trade

NBA Twitter is a ruthless place to be. With Kyle Kuzma getting traded, the fans had a gala time making memes and jokes about the same. One fan brought out a 2020 LeBron James tweet.

Fans are questioning the fact that did LeBron James already know about the leap he was talking about. Then there were many more who made jokes about LeBron James and Kuz.

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It should be interesting to see how the Wizards deal with Kyle Kuzma and the others. Meanwhile, the memes and jokes aren’t going to stop anytime soon.

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Raahib Singh

Raahib Singh

Raahib Singh is an NBA Journalist and Content Strategist at The SportsRush. A Computer Science Engineer by qualification, Raahib's passion for sports drew him towards TSR. He started playing basketball at 14 and has been following the NBA since 2013. His entry into the basketball world perfectly coincided with Stephen Curry putting the league on notice. Having followed the league for a long time, he decided to use his knowledge to become a sportswriter with The SportsRush in 2020. Raahib loves to put up some shots in his spare time, watch Cricket, Formula 1, and/or read a nice thriller.

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