MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA - DECEMBER 30: LeBron James #23 (C) and Anthony Davis #3 of the Los Angeles Lakers react as it's announced James' basket is upheld as a two-point basket after review against the Minnesota Timberwolves in the fourth quarter at Target Center on December 30, 2023 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Timberwolves defeated the Lakers 108-106. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)
The Los Angeles Lakers dropped a close contest to the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, but of course it did not come without controversy involving LeBron James.
James was celebrating him 39th birthday although it did not end up being a good one thanks to what he believed was a missed call.
With the Lakers trailing by three points in the final seconds after making a comeback to make it close, James rose up and hit what he believed was the game-tying 3-pointer.
Unfortunately though, the shot was ruled
