Published 18:53 IST, June 26th 2020

LeBron James tweets on NASCAR revealing photo of noose found in Bubba Wallace's garage

Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James commented on the Bubba Wallace garage rope incident after the FBI completed the investigation that had been launched.

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After a ose was found hanging from Bubba Wallace's gar amid ongoing protests in USA, NASCAR launched an investigation for incident. While matter was investigated, people speculated about ose being hung as a hate crime towards Wallace, who is only black NASCAR driver. However, FBI's investigation revealed that gar door pull-rope h been at stall since last October. NBA star LeBron James was one of many people who commented on issue after investigation was concluded. 

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During a recent Jalen and Jacoby episode, both hosts discussed Bubba Wallace incident, stating that y do t agree with FBI. As per Jacoby, matter what conclusion, this is a hate crime. LeBron James retweeted Jacoby's tweet, revealing that he agreed with Jalen Rose and his comments. LeBron James h previously tweeted in Wallace's support after ose was found.

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James has referred to incident as 'sickening', stating that everyone was standing with Wallace. James h also commended NASCAR for ir immediate action against matter. 

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As per FBI's investigation, Wallace being in gar where ose was found is a coincidence and he is t a victim of hate crime. After FBI's findings were released, organization and Bubba Wallace faced criticism on social media, as people concluded that company 'overreacted'. However, NASCAR, who revealed photo of ose, revealed that company was genuinely scared that it might have been a racist attack.

NASCAR President Steve Phelps stated that ose and ir concerns for Wallace were real. He ded that he was proud to see everyone stand up for what was right and support ir NASCAR family. NASCAR furr revealed that only 11 stalls at  Tallega Superspeedway h a pull-down rope and only .43 gar stall was only one fashioned into a ose. FOX Sports' Bob Pockrass has initially shared a photo on his Twitter account that was taken in 2019, where ose is visible. 

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(Im source: NBA.com, Bubba Wallace official Instagram and NASCAR.com)

18:53 IST, June 26th 2020