NBA Fans Call “Bulls***” On Viral Post Claiming LeBron James To The Mavericks Is A Done Deal

NBA fans go berserk after a viral post on social media claims LeBron James will be traded to the Mavericks soon.

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Amid the uncertainty that surrounds LeBron James’ future, several analysts and experts in the NBA world have been left scratching their heads over where James could go from here. According to reports, mainly four teams have contacted Rich Paul for a potential trade for LeBron James: the Mavericks, the Warriors, the Cavaliers, and the Clippers

Following these reports, several accounts on social media started claiming that they know where James is headed next. Amid all these rumors, several posts claimed that the announcement of LeBron James getting traded to the Mavericks is imminent and is more a question of when than if. 

Fans refused to believe that it was true and called the post out on it. 

“Bullsh**,” said an NBA fan on X. 

“I’d put my life on it that this isn’t happening.”

“Change that contact’s name to ‘trust me bro’, “ wrote another NBA fan on X. 

“So people are this gullible, got it,” said a fan online. 

While fans speculated that these posts may be fake, a noteworthy account came up with a cryptic tweet that sent the fans into a tailspin. Ary (username on X: Ary_Report) is an account that claims to be an NBA insider. 

While the real identity behind the account remains unknown, it has a recent history of often making the right claims even before the news was broken. In a cryptic X post from this account, the fans started to get a bit more hopeful that while they initially felt it may not be true but it could be true now.  

“LeBron joining the Mavs, you heard it here first.”

“No f**kin way LeBron to Dallas right?”

“BRON FC WE HEADED TO DALLAS”

Now, the jury of the public is out to decipher what the post means and if it means what they think it means. The Mavericks are among the few teams interested in James, who could potentially offer a trade package to the Lakers that they find hard to refuse. 


What A Potential Offer From The Mavericks Could Look Like For LeBron James

Considering that the Mavericks went to the Finals with Luka Doncic, they are now best suited to give the Lakers the pieces they need to build a team around him again. Here’s what a potential offer from the Mavericks could look like for James:

Los Angeles Lakers Receive: Klay Thompson, Daniel Gafford, PJ Washington, Caleb Martin, 2029 first-round pick (Mavericks)

Dallas Mavericks Receive: LeBron James

While there is no such offer on the table yet for the Lakers, if the Mavericks decide that James is worth the risk, then this may be the best offer they can send the Lakers (without involving a potential third team).  Do you think the Mavericks should go all in on James for win-now, since they already have Cooper Flagg to build their future on? Let us know what you think in the comments section.

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Chaitanya Dadhwal is an NBA Analyst and Columnist at Fadeaway World from New Delhi, India. He fell in love with basketball in 2018 after seeing James Harden in his prime. He joined the sports journalism world in 2021, one year before finishing his law school in 2022. He attended Jindal Global Law School in Sonipat, India, where his favorite subject was also Sports Law.He transitioned from law to journalism after realizing his true passion for sports and basketball in particular. Even though his journalism is driven by his desire to understand both sides of an argument and give a neutral perspective, he openly admits he is biased towards the Houston Rockets and Arsenal. But that intersection of in-depth analysis and passion helps him simplify the fine print and complex language for his readers.His goal in life is to open his own sports management agency one day and represent athletes. He wants to ensure he can help bridge the gap in equal opportunity for athletes across various sports and different genders playing the same sport.
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