Updated May 22nd, 2023 at 20:43 IST

Watch: Viral video shows LeBron James tripping and acting hurt during NBA Playoffs

LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets: LeBron James was seen acting like he is in pain during the ongoing Western Conference Finals of the 2023 NBA Playoffs.

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In a video going viral from Game 2 of the Los Angeles Lakers vs Denver Nuggets, 2023 NBA Playoffs Western Conference finals, LeBron James can be seen tripping and acting like he is hurt. to host the Nuggets in Game 4 of the conference finals on Monday night, facing a daunting 0-3 deficit. As fans eagerly await to witness whether the Lakers can secure their first victory or face elimination from the playoffs, this viral video is generating significant attention on social media.

A Twitter user shared the video, saying, "LeBron James falls and acts as if he's in pain." The footage captures James losing his balance after a shot attempt, falling backward onto the floor. He then proceeds to sit up and mimic experiencing significant pain. However, as the sequence unfolds, James proceeds to tie his shoelaces before getting back on his feet and rejoining the game. Take a look at the circulating video capturing this incident.

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Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers, NBA Playoffs Conference finals: Results so far

  • Game 1: Denver Nuggets defeated LA Lakers by 132-126
  • Game 2: Denver Nuggets defeated LA Lakers by 108-103
  • Game 3: Denver Nuggets defeated LA Lakers by 108-119

Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers, NBA Playoffs Conference finals: Schedule ahead

  • Game 4:  LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets on May 22 at 6 pm IST
  • Game 5: Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers on May 25 at 6 pm IST
  • Game 6: LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets on May 27 at 6 pm IST
  • Game 7: Denver Nuggets vs LA Lakers on May 29 at 6 pm IST

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LA Lakers vs Denver Nuggets: Probable starting lineups for Game 4

Denver Nugggets - 

  • PG: Jamal Murray
  • SG: Kentavious Caldwell-Pope
  • SF: Michael Porter Jr.
  • PF: Aaron Gordon
  • C: Nikola Jokic

Los Angeles Lakers - 

  • PG: D’Angelo Russell
  • SG: Austin Reaves
  • SF: LeBron James
  • PF: Jarred Vanderbilt
  • C: Anthony Davis
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Published May 22nd, 2023 at 20:43 IST