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Apr 3, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James watches game action against the Denver Nuggets during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports

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Apr 3, 2022; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James watches game action against the Denver Nuggets during the first half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
LeBron James has grown from a young kid from a small town of Akron to one of the greatest athletes of all time. And his journey has been quite extraordinary. Not just in basketball, but also in ways he has grown as a person, entrepreneur and activist. And LeBron credits all to his OGs, who taught him the right things at the right time.
LeBron has risen to the level of a business mogul and he has helped his friends rise to stardom as well. He did not forget those who were with him at the start and till in the end and he had created opportunities for them as well. And he says that it was all because of his OG’s.
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LeBron James says his uncle’s advice changed his mindset
Bron was recently on his show “The Shop” and he talks about his upbringing. He says, “I tell a lot of people, sometimes it ain’t about what you know, its who you know as well. You know what I’m saying. So you gotta have a little luck too during this journey. Like just don’t be an a–hole to people, cause you never know who the f–k you may be talking to. You never know who might be in the room.”
LeBron says if you are mean to people, they will not treat you nicely. And sometimes you miss an opportunity to meet someone who may quadruple your income. And you lost out on all of that, just because you were a mean person. LeBron says he learned that from his OGs.
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Mar 27, 2022; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (6) reacts toward the fans after making a 3-point field goal in the first quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports
“First of all, my mama raised me right way… Always treat others like the way you want to be treated… My OGs they raised me the right way… My uncle Kurt, he like one of the OGs… Like ‘Listen I’m gonna give you some money n–ga, but like, don’t come to me next week, asking for some more money”
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He says his uncle didn’t stop him from spending money. But he advised him to spend 2$ from 10$ and save the rest. And LeBron changed his approach after that. This has helped LeBron become one of the richest people in the world. And one of the richest athletes of all time. LeBron has been a role model to many people. Kids, players. businessmen and many more. And the reason for that according to LeBron is his OG’s who gave him the right advice.
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