Here’s some news that is bound to irk Ohio State fans: LeBron James won’t be siding with the Buckeyes in the first round of the NIT Tournament. Yes, the man who hooks up the basketball team with exclusive sneakers (and proudly celebrates the school’s National Titles) is putting his allegiance on hold Tuesday night.
But don’t freak out too much, Buckeyes fans. He’s only doing it because Ohio State is slated to face his Akron Zips, and old high school coach Keith Dambrot, in the first round:
LeBron reveals who he is rooting for in the @OhioStAthletics vs. @ZipsMBB NIT 1st round matchup https://t.co/fwrMsD4367
— FOX Sports Ohio (@FOXSportsOH) March 15, 2016
Here are some photos of Bron supporting the scarlet and grey to soothe burn:
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