Published 19:12 IST, May 26th 2020

When LeBron James yelled at mother during 2008 NBA conference semifinals vs Celtics: Watch

During the 2008 Eastern Conference Semifinals Game four vs Boston Celtics, LeBron James yelled at his mother in the stands, asking her to calm down and sit.

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During 2008 Eastern Conference Semifinals Game four, LeBron James yelled at his mor in stands, asking her to calm down and sit. James and Cavaliers were facing Boston Celtics led by Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen, who ended up winning series though Cavaliers won Game 4. James yelled at his mor after being fouled by Celtics' Paul Pierce. 

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LeBron James mor: LA Lakers star yelled at his mor and told her to sit down during 2008 Conference Finals

During game, Paul Pierce fouled James while both players went towards stands. Gloria James was seated in first few benches. She got hyped up because of foul and followed players to where James and Pierce h fallen. Garnett also tried to calm Gloria down, but she approached players. After getting back up, James yelled at his mor as he told her to sit down while walking towards court.

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LeBron James yells at mor during 2008 Eastern Conference Finals

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LeBron James mor: James reveals he apologized to his mor after game

After game, James was asked about incident with his mor on court. James revealed that he apologized to her as he told her to sit back down in 'some langu' that he should t have used. He furr ded that he was gl it was t Mor's Day as she was all he could think about. He stated that he kws how his mor is and both of m are 'good'. 

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LeBron apologized to his mor for being a loud parent

In a December 2019 interview, LeBron h mitted to apologizing to his mor for being a loud parent. James realised that he needs to apologise after realizing that he is also a loud parent. While speaking to interviewers, James mitted that his mor used to be one of loudest people in stands while he was playing AUU.

He ded that his mor went 'crazy' at his opponents, referees and also at his own coach and teammates. Back n, Los Angeles Lakers star used to tell his mor to calm down and lower her volume as he used to be embarrassed. James apologised to his mor formally on TV, though he has previously apologised personally

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19:12 IST, May 26th 2020