LeBron James demanded private helicopter to arrive at Lakers vs Celtics game: Report

re’s always something more than just basketball when LeBron James is involved. On Monday, James did what any far would do, but in typical LeBron fashion. Lakers star decided to watch his son play on Monday, but decided to avoid 90-minute long drive due to traffic and used a private chopper instead.

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LeBron James watches son play hours ahead of Lakers vs Celtics

LeBron James’ son Bronny plays for Sierra Canyon California Highschool in Hoophall Classic, which is located at Springfield in Massachusetts on Monday. Sierra Canyon played Paul VI at 1 PM Eastern Time. As a result, LeBron, whose Lakers were in city to play Boston Celtics on Monday night, decided to attend his son Bronny’s game. LeBron James n had to take a faster route from Springfield to Boston to cover 92-mile distance and get ready for Lakers vs Celtics.

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Lakers vs Celtics ends in defeat for LeBron James and his side

But rar than sitting anxiously in traffic on Mass Pike, LeBron James took a private helicopter, according to Athletic's Jared Weiss. James' express mode of transportation worked: He arrived at Garden on time and didn't miss team's shootaround that morning, according to Lakers coach Frank Vogel. Sierra Canyon's game wasn't without an episode, eir. Bronny was held scoreless in team's loss to Paul VI and a fan was caught throwing a piece of candy at him, instigating and a furious reaction from LeBron James on Twitter. Things went bad to worse later for LeBron in Lakers vs Celtics fixture, as his Lakers team lost to Celtics comprehensively.

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