LeBron James Calls Out Pacers’ TJ McConnell After Heated On-Court Exchange

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LeBron James Calls Out Pacers’ TJ McConnell After Heated On-Court Exchange

LeBron James Calls Out Pacers’ TJ McConnell After Heated On-Court Exchange

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James didn’t mince words following a tense moment with Indiana Pacers guard TJ McConnell during Saturday night’s matchup at Crypto.com Arena. The two veterans clashed in the third quarter, leading to a fiery exchange that continued in the post-game interviews. James, who scored 28 points in the Lakers' narrow 113–109 win, was visibly frustrated after being fouled hard by McConnell while driving to the rim. The two exchanged words, with teammates and referees stepping in to separate them. “I respect competitiveness, but there’s a line between hard play and reckless play,” James told reporters. “He crossed it tonight. I’m not just going to let that slide.” McConnell, known for his aggressive defense and high motor,...

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