Cody Bellinger Speaks Out on Being a LeBron James Fanboy

Cody Bellinger is one of the millions of fans LeBron James has out there. The king of basketball has 48.1 million followers on Twitter. He uses the platform to raise awareness and address important social issues. LeBron uses his platform to get people to vote. However, he also uses Twitter to tweet about the great sporting events of the day. Guess what? His fellow athletes are happy to see the four-time NBA champion tweet about their game.

Dodgers superstar Bellinger helped the team win the 2020 World Series against the Tampa Bay Rays to put an end to a 32-year title drought. In his interview with Sam Alipour from ESPN, Bellinger talked about LeBron’s tweets. That leg tap celebration was definitely a big thing.

“Yo, you got LeBron to tweet at you!” Even if you’re an athlete, LeBron James is LeBron James, the GOAT of everything, so it was cool. The Lakers definitely motivated us. When we saw them win, we were like, “What we got in this locker room, we can do the same thing. We’re so talented.”

Cody Bellinger respects LeBron James

In the Dodgers’ awesome playoff run, fans talked how the team can win a title for the city of Los Angeles much like LeBron’s team did when they defeated the Miami Heat in the 2020 NBA Finals in October.

Bellinger is the 2019 National League MVP. He and his teammates heard LeBron and the Lakers’ success. What did they do next? The team won another title for the big city. In other words, the Dodgers were motivated to win. They wanted their own championship win.

LeBron is a real motivation for many athletes out there. His presence in the world of spots is enough for athletes to do their best and win more games.

King James and his Lakers defeated the Miami Heat in six games. It was a long postseason for the team, but players did their best and finished it with a win. The Dodgers had great success too. Los Angeles has two championships to celebrate. LeBron and Bellinger are proud of their respective teams.