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USA Today via Reuters

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NBA fans had been eagerly awaiting this moment, as Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James became the NBA’s all-time leading scorer on Wednesday. Having finally surpassed the record set by basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. It took everyone’s heart to witness this moment in the Lakers‘ game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, regardless of the outcome. A 130-133 victory went in favor of Thunders at the end of the game.

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As one can see, everyone cheered and saw this dream come true moment for James and his fans after this game. However, there are a few who don’t seem to care too much about that. Recently, former football wide receiver Chad Johnson tweeted, “Finally back in Miami & she wants Brimstone instead of Cuban food.”

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The post received a lot of responses from fans. There was, however, one reaction from a fan who asked him about the James’ game. “Chad why aren’t you in LA you gotta get Brons record ball!!” As a response, Johnson gave a shocking reason for his absence.

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Why Chad Johnson didn’t attend LeBron James’ game?

Leaving fans in utter disbelief, Tom Brady’s ex-teammate refuses to acknowledge James’ record-breaking day. Following his answer, he mentioned, “Flights were $200 & I wasn?t paying that sh*t.” Several fans responded to this tweet by sharing their views. There were some who were shocked and others who laughed at this reason. These are some of the reactions fans are posting on Twitter.

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Apart from this, the NBA is celebrating James’ victory right now. In fact, it was truly an emotional moment that made many fans cry, who had been waiting a long time to witness it.?

Congratulations to LeBron James on this accomplishment

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As a result of making this hit, King James shared some thoughts, saying, “Everybody that has ever been a part of this run with me the last 20-plus years, I want to say thank you so much because I wouldn’t be me without all y’all. All y’all helped.?

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Every step of the way has been a dream come true. What was your reaction after knowing Johnson’s reason for not attending the game? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comment section below!

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Anshika Rai is an NBA writer at EssentiallySports. She is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication. Anshika has been following NBA for many years now. As an athlete, she played basketball for 6 years and has competed in state and national level competitions. In journalism, she has covered many important news stories as a photographer and writer. Anshika loves to travel and through her writing and photography, she has explored many regional areas of India and has even had the chance to work with the Army and BSF and understand their way of life.

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