LeBron James sits in a throne-like chair for media, NBA fans go berserk for 'King James'

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has earned his place amongst NBA legends after his consistent performances over years in league. Fondly referred to as 'King James', LeBron was in thick of things during Lakers scrimm as y prepare to mount a serious challenge for NBA throne when season restarts. former Miami Heat star addressed media after Lakers scrimm against Washington Wizards, with his usual ice bucket ritual and decided to occupy a wingback chair, which soon broke internet as 'LeBron James throne chair' moment went viral.

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LeBron James throne chair: NBA legend's chair grabs attention after Lakers scrimm 

LeBron James is kwn to ice his joints and n plunge his feet into an ice bucket after every practice and game in locker room. Lakers star rmally would have reporters surrounding him in locker room as he sets a timer on his phone to alert him. However, with COVID-19 environment, life in NBA bubble is different, and players have to sit in hallway where a camera set up for a video conference.

LeBron James made his way to hallway along with his ice bucket, but chair in place was too tall for him to comfortably sit and soak his legs in ice, which is where LeBron James throne chair came into picture. Lakers star pointed to a nearby lobby chair, an ornate wingback chair in maroon and beige, and two people helped bring it in for LeBron, who helped settle it in place.

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Lakers star addressed fact that he got his own throne before getting on with his post-match views after Lakers scrimm win against Wizards. While it was just a rmal hallway chair, 'LeBron James throne chair' soon became a phemen on social media, and a picture of LeBron James sitting on 'his throne' went viral. LeBron James decided to lean into idea that it was a throne and jabbed some fun at his head coach Frank Vogel. James told Vogel that he can sit on his throne for a day.

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Lakers scrimm: Los Angeles Lakers fixtures 

LeBron James and co will face off against rivals Los Angeles Clippers in  first of eight Lakers fixtures of NBA restart on July 30 (July 31 IST).  Clippers and Lakers have played three games this season, all of which Lakers have lost. Lakers are on top of Western Conference standings and boast of a 49-14 win-loss record, while Clippers are second, with a 44-20 record. LeBron James, Alex Caruso, Dion Waiters and JR Smith have all starred during Lakers scrimm before restart and will hope that y can continue ir rich vein of form during course of season as Los Angeles franchise aims to end ir nine-year championship drought. 

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(Im Courtesy: Lakers Twitter)