LeBron James reacts to wearing same Team USA number as Penny Hardaway
United States' LeBron James throws a signed golden ball after his team won an exhibition basketball match against Serbia at the USA Basketball Showcase, ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympic basketball tournament, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, July 17, 2024. (Altaf Qadri/AP)
LeBron James, a four-time NBA champion and 20-time All-Star, shouted out Penny Hardaway in a video posted to the NBA’s X (formerly Twitter) account Thursday.
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Parth Upadhyaya covers the Memphis Tigers men’s basketball team. A Raleigh, N.C., native and a graduate of UNC-Chapel Hill’s Hussman School of Media and Journalism, Upadhyaya is a longtime college hoops junkie. Prior to joining The Daily Memphian in 2022, he covered high school sports in western Pennsylvania for the Beaver County Times and Penn State football for the Centre Daily Times.
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