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The NFL world was in big question when Odell Beckham Jr. became a free agent. Now, with his entry into the city of LA, stars are showing up. Notably, LeBron James, who took his time to welcome his friend to LA as Odell Beckham Jr, joined the Los Angeles Rams. The ‘King’ revealed a conversation the two had to celebrate Odell playing in his city.

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LeBron and Odell have been friends for a long time. When the stars were with their former teams, Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Giants, they did a workout together. Since then, the two have shared a really close bond. LeBron is someone who welcomes Odell into talking to him about anything. With both having all eyes on them, James understood just what Odell was going through.

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Odell Beckham Jr. was often caught up in trouble, and LeBron was there as a friend. Even LeBron had similar attention when he got in the league, so he knew how to handle these things. James revealed he just guides the NFL star. Now, he remembered a conversation with him to welcome him to Los Angeles.

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LeBron James remembers a conversation with Odell Beckham Jr.

While with the Giants, Odell was one of the top receivers in the entire NFL. But since joining the Cleveland Browns, his productivity hasn’t been the same. While there are many other reasons, his heart just wasn’t in the right place. LeBron James even sent a tweet out to cheer OBJ that he would find a new home soon.

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Likewise, after excusing him for multiple practices, the Browns took the big step. They released OBJ and he became a free bird. Now that news hit with him joining the Rams, LeBron shared a heartfelt conversation between them to welcome him to LA.

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The story showed how LeBron welcomed him to LA and OBJ promised him to deliver, as he is made for the brightest moments. The two share a special bond and it is no surprise LeBron is celebrating Beckham’s arrival in Los Angeles. But with OBJ’s history, controversy never seems to fail him. Do you think we will see OBJ get back in form with the Los Angeles Rams? Let us know in the comments below.

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Anuj Talwalkar is a senior NBA Newsbreak specialist at EssentiallySports, trusted for his real-time coverage and fast, accurate updates on league developments. With five NBA seasons and two Olympics coverages under his belt, Anuj stands out as the go-to reporter for the NBA Matchday Newsdesk. As part of the EssentiallySports Journalistic Excellence Program, he continuously refines his hard reporting with grounded storytelling shaped by fan culture and court-level insights. An economics graduate and lifelong OKC fan since the Supersonics era, Anuj combines analytical thinking and a genuine passion for basketball. He’s recognized for both his live news coverage and feature writing, with aspirations to someday interview Russell Westbrook. Anuj’s reporting is marked by its reliability, depth, and strong connection to the pulse of the NBA.

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