The NBA posted a video on social media of LeBron and Vinicius standing happily for a picture. James is holding a signed shirt for the Brazilian soccer team, and Vinicius is holding a signed Lakers uniform.
During the Lakers’ game against the Celtics, you can also see that Vini was with Real Madrid player Eduardo Camavinga.
Vinicius Jr. is known for his love of American sports like the NBA and NFL. After winning the UEFA Champions League in 2022, he had the chance to meet famous players like Tom Brady and Jimmy Butler.
The other player, LeBron James, is a famous person in basketball history. He has won four NBA titles and been named the Most Valuable Player four times.
This swap of shirts between these two athletes shows how football and basketball players are becoming more connected. people of both sports are very enthusiastic and hold a special place in the hearts of people around the world.