The Cleveland legend shared some of his memories with Brown in an emotional Instagram post, even speaking about the shifting impact the ‘incredible man’ had on him.
LeBron James mourns the loss of Jim Brown
The four-time NBA champion took to Instagram to share his condolences and a few of the valuable lessons Brown taught him. “We lost a hero today,” wrote James. “Rest in Paradise to the legend Jim Brown. I hope every Black athlete takes the time to educate themselves about this incredible man and what he did to change all of our lives,”
Fans join James in celebrating Jim Brown
It wasn’t just LeBron James who felt the loss of the great man. A swarm of fans paid their respects to the sporting legend, Jim Brown.
“Rest in power!!”
“We did lose a great hero honor him,” some fans wrote.