Published 18:46 IST, February 27th 2020

LeBron James eats candy courtside, sparks funny debate between Twizzlers and Red Vines

LeBron James was spotted eating candy on the sidelines of the Lakers vs Pelicans clash. A debate ensued on whether he was munching on Twizzlers or Red Vines.

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has been a source of a variety of debates in past. However, ne of m matches  marketing intensity of latest liquorice debate. Lakers star was seen munching a red candy on sidelines of Lakers vs Pelicans match. LeBron James dropped 40 points, eight rebounds and six assists to help Lakers record a 118-109 win on Tuesday. However, his performance wasn't ticed as much as  candy in his hands.

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LeBron James diet: Lakers star sparks candy debate

LeBron James was spotted having red liquorice after his strong performance against Pelicans. t surprisingly, re was a debate on wher LeBron was munching on Twizzlers or Red Vines. Opinions were divided and both companies proclaimed LeBron was eating ir brand with Twitter posts.  debate is set to continue until LeBron James himself reveals choice of his favourite red candy.

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LeBron James diet: Lakers head coach and teammate unimpressed with LeBron's choice of Red Vines

New Jersey native Frank Vogel, Lakers head coach, wasn’t happy when he heard support for Red Vines during his media interaction on Wednesday. He made his stance clear by backing Twizzlers. Vogel said that he was disappointed that LeBron James wasn’t eating Twizzlers as general tion was that people from Midwest and East Coast are ‘Twizzlers people.’ Teammate Anthony Davis also showed his bias as a Twizzlers guy. 

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LeBron James diet: Former teammate reveals that Lakers star has a sweet tooth

Lakers star is kwn to have a sweet tooth and a poor diet. Tristan Thompson, who was LeBron’s teammate at Cleveland Cavaliers, told Athletic that LeBron had worst diet. He said that  former Cavaliers star had desserts after every meal. Thompson added that James' meal sometimes consisted of five french toasts drowned in syrup with strawberries and bananas. He would n follow it up with a four-egg omelette. 

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18:46 IST, February 27th 2020