LeBron James Goes Off on Disrespectful NBA Fans for Burning Players' Jerseys

LeBron James is officially sick and tired of seeing NBA fans burning players' jerseys when they leave their favorite teams.

LeBron James rubs his hands together.
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LeBron James rubs his hands together.

Shortly after the Cavaliers finalized a trade with the Celtics and sent Kyrie Irving to Boston in exchange for a package (including Isaiah Thomas), LeBron James took to Twitter to pay his respects to Irving and say goodbye. And he did it by retweeting a post that a Cleveland fan sent out. The tweet looked like it was going to feature the fan setting Irving’s Cavaliers jersey on fire, but it ended with a surprise twist:

Ok Cavs fans you know what to do.. pic.twitter.com/pZMI6SX8Hb

That's the only way to be to the kid! Special talent/guy! Nothing but respect and what a ride it was our 3 years together Young Gode #Filayy https://t.co/wKYmYsmdgG

— LeBron James (@KingJames) August 23, 2017

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