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US tennis star Serena Williams is not done just yet. She turned back the clock as she stunned the world number two Anett Kontaveit in the second round of the US Open. This year’s tournament is set to be her last after she recently announced her retirement, and she showed why she is one of the greats of her game. And even LeBron James was enjoying it as he made a hilarious video of mimicking a goat.

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Williams went into the match as a heavy underdog and many said this may be her last match. Very few believed that she has what it takes to win the title. But as she has shown 100s of times in her 27-year career, the 40-year-old stunned the world number two, cheered on by a packed home crowd.

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Even LeBron James was impressed with what Serena Williams had done. And he posted a video of her calling her the GOAT and even making the sound of a goat. And fans went nuts after seeing The King’s reaction.

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NBA Fans react to LeBron James making goat noises at Serena Williams

NBA fans were losing it when they saw LeBron James making goat noises at Williams. They also appreciated him for praising a legend of the game. Here are the best reactions:

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LeBron James is preparing for redemption

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Last season was one of LeBron James’ best in his career so far. He averaged over 30 points a game and was arguably one of the league’s best players. However, his team did not have the same success as he did. In fact, the Lakers didn’t even make the playoffs last season.

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And this would undoubtedly have not sat well with James, who is known to be an ultra-competitor. He has already started working out for the next season and he looks as fit as ever, heading into his 19th season in the NBA.

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And the Los Angeles Lakers have also started to make the right moves. They have a younger roster following new signings and they made the move to get Patrick Beverley as well. And they are looking for more pieces as well. They might even trade Russell Westbrook by the start of the new season.

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And LeBron James is looking hungry as the season approaches. How do you think the Lakers will fare next season? Let us know in the comments below.

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Vishwesha Kumar is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. Holder of a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Vishwesha has been writing content for about 3 years now. He has been following the NBA for nearly 10 years, since first starting off in the year 2012. Vishwesha is a huge LeBron James fan and believes when he is all set and done, he will have one more chip than Michael Jordan. He is also an avid gamer, with his favorite games being 2k, FIFA, and Call of Duty Mobile.

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