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“This M*****f***** Man, Kick Him Out!”: LeBron James Was Infuriated to See Close Friend Disrespect Him With His Lack of Punctuality

Published 10/07/2022, 11:50 PM EDT

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What will happen if you put two friends in a podcast? You get to know some untold stories. Some may be hilarious and some may be shocking. Maverick Carter is the business partner and childhood friend of LeBron James. Carter is currently the CEO of SpringHill Co., LeBron’s company. The two share a special relationship together and have built a business empire that led to ‘The King’ becoming the first active NBA player to become a billionaire.

LeBron James is not only engaged on the court, but he also makes time to attend to other engagements. He can be seen enjoying basketball matches, attending podcasts, enjoying music, and more. There is one thing common in every interview or podcast he has attended. Everyone knows about LeBron’s discipline and love for the game.

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On an episode of ‘The Shop’, LeBron James recently recounted a tale regarding Maverick Carter, which made everyone burst out laughing.

Punctuality is key for LeBron James due to his busy schedule

LeBron James and other celebrities were talking about various colors of their lives. Sitting next to James is Carter. And right away, James talked about his schedule. He said, “I’m so like tedious with my schedule. Like if I say I’m doing this I’m doing that…” That’s when Carter interrupted by saying, “that’s an understatement.”

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LeBron James went on to share an incident regarding Carter’s punctuality, he said, “This f*****g guy showed up for a meeting five minutes late… I was pissed.” As everyone, including Carter, started laughing, LeBron continued, “He is walking in five minutes late with his goddamn lemon water.” 

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Later James mentioned that he was furious and said, “I’m going to kick him out of the meeting. The water comes out of the cup and hits me in the eye. I’m like, this m*****f***** man. Kick him out”. The room burst into laughter as James joined in too. Among the others laughing, one thing that can be constantly heard is Carter saying, “I got shit to do!” 

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The Los Angeles Lakers legend never fails to entertain his audience. The bond shared between the two is clear for fans to see.

What did you think about LeBron’s comments on Carter? Let us know in the comments below.

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Ritesh Jha

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Ritesh Jha is an NBA writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Bachelor's in Technology in Computer Science from Rungta College. Ritesh worked as an intern content writer for a digital marketing agency called KCAS Branding before joining EssentiallySports.
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Veer Badani