A few days ago, LeBron James was successful in getting the NBA to slap James Harden with a one-game suspension following the lightest of foot taps on the groin during Sunday's game between the Houston Rockets and Cleveland Cavaliers. When this week is through, James may go two-for-two thanks to this Oscar-worthy flop to the ground after getting wrapped up by Jonas Valanciunas in the final seconds of the third quarter of tonight's contest.
As LeBron aggressively made his way to the basket, Valanciunas wrapped his arms around him. Even though 'Bron 'Bron probably could've shaken it off and kept it moving, he gave Jonas the James Harden treatment and oversold the hell out of it. Clueless as to why James would be so dramatic, Valanciunas went to help James up but the Cavaliers star forward was having none of it.
Now, let's wait and see if James tells the media that he hopes the league looks into the flagrant I foul by Valanciunas...
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