How NBA Twitter reacted when LeBron James returned to the Cavs: 'For6iven'' (2024)

How NBA Twitter reacted when LeBron James returned to the Cavs: 'For6iven'' (1)Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports

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July 10, 2024-by Raul Barrigon Follow@BarriHoopsHype

By Raul Barrigon | July 10, 2024Follow @BarriHoopsHype

Exactly 10 years ago today, LeBron James announced his decision to return to Cleveland, a move that sent shockwaves through the league and, of course, thrown NBA Twitter too.

Here’s how people reacted online to the big news:

EXCLUSIVE: I'm Coming HOME by @KingJames http://t.co/3dAzWO3ZXH (via @SI_LeeJenkins) pic.twitter.com/wIxfyojPIQ

— Sports Illustrated (@SInow) July 11, 2014

They're not even waiting: @FreshBrewedTees selling their LeBron "For6iven" shirts now pic.twitter.com/ykRcX0Sqz6

— Darren Rovell (@darrenrovell) July 11, 2014

Wow. RT @clevelanddotcom: LeBron James' return: Saturday's front page of The Plain Dealer pic.twitter.com/tdmVour7Tz

— Chris Herring (@Herring_NBA) July 11, 2014

Big 3 joke about the Miami Heat's future! #LeBron #Wade #Bosh pic.twitter.com/s9WNVgwICK

— NBA Memes (@NBAMemes) July 11, 2014

The Miami Heat fans when LeBron James MADE his decision! pic.twitter.com/AgGFYZ1DlC

— NBA Memes (@NBAMemes) July 11, 2014

Bosh: "If Lebron is going back home, so am I… Goodbye Miami." pic.twitter.com/y3eRTDK5K4

— SneakHeat.com (@SneakHeat) July 11, 2014

The Cleveland Cavaliers Fans after LeBron James' RETURN! #Cavs #LanceStephenson pic.twitter.com/z8iWnJdlkf

— NBA Memes (@NBAMemes) July 11, 2014

.@KingJames is going back to the @cavs (Picture via @That1guyJeff) pic.twitter.com/PcPSqSOJMa

— XXL Magazine (@XXL) July 11, 2014

A look at the Cavs potential starting 5 with LeBron James. pic.twitter.com/ip6fVBqDzg

— SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 11, 2014

If Lebron goes back to Cleveland, every rapper ever is going to have a verse about it.
"Y'all thought I was gone,
Now I'm back like bron."

— Stephen Collier (@S13Collier) July 11, 2014

Someone blacked out LeBron's face on Miami mural that took over 2 years to create. pic.twitter.com/2i5iVPeVCu

— Legion Hoops (@LegionHoops) July 11, 2014

This is what happens when Lebron breaks his news before my shift #leftout #languish @awfulannouncing pic.twitter.com/y3aR3C0Q7m

— Julie Stewart-Binks (@JSB_TV) July 11, 2014

Welcome back to @cavs , my friend @KingJames .I'm really happy for the city and people of #Cleveland.We love u Big Z. pic.twitter.com/U307fXFFDo

— Anderson Varejão (@VAREJAOANDERSON) July 11, 2014

Lebron and his bandwagon heading back to the Cavaliers pic.twitter.com/lKAWfX9exr

— Max Jr (@MaxJr617) July 11, 2014

Drake be like…. pic.twitter.com/ilqKX1V5N5

— Sheila Mikailli (@SheilaMikailli) July 11, 2014

LeBron Fans Be Like pic.twitter.com/rBRCLrOiDk

— THE UGLY FRIEND (@aintyouSKNY) July 11, 2014

“Hold up Michelle, LeBron just left the Heat” pic.twitter.com/eUmqFzIFHR

— [199X] (@BallinInHD) July 11, 2014

Lebron's final comments to Dwyane Wade… pic.twitter.com/G9twcy1AeQ

— Elite Daily (@EliteDaily) July 11, 2014

#Heat fans next season like pic.twitter.com/FSRlOaOB98

— Terez Owens (@TerezOwens) July 11, 2014

On a real note. RIP Heat fans. pic.twitter.com/Nudj6G1pO8

— Martin Brian Ansah (@DaAnsahonSports) July 11, 2014

YESSSSSSSS!! Couldn't be happier for my guy @KingJames and the @cavs #Cleveland

— Johnny Manziel (@JManziel2) July 11, 2014

Congrats to my man @KingJames on Cleveland! Too bad we don't have the #Sonics #NoPlaceLikeHome

— Russell Wilson (@DangeRussWilson) July 11, 2014

I'm back a Cleveland fan now!@KingJames Congrats brother

— Adrian Peterson (@AdrianPeterson) July 11, 2014

Welcome home @KingJames pic.twitter.com/28PuFd7PuQ

— Swensons Drive-In (@SwensonsDriveIn) July 11, 2014

RT THIS: Hey @cavsdan you need to unban @jamesblair06 from the Q since he helped bring @KingJames back home pic.twitter.com/LgzNhe4Lkf

— Not Bill Walton (@NotBillWalton) July 11, 2014

Bone Thugs-n-Harmony sends a Welcome Home to our boy @KingJames @cavs !! CLEVELAND is the city!!!ESPN_FirstTake pic.twitter.com/QRnsn8t1TH

— krayzie Bone (@iamKrayzieBone) July 11, 2014

THE KING COMES HOME! @KingJames pic.twitter.com/D1EfXDbvpx

— Dick Vitale (@DickieV) July 11, 2014

I am shocked & disappointed in today's news. However I will never forget what Lebron brought us for 4 years. Thanks for memories @KingJames

— Micky Arison (@MickyArison) July 11, 2014

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