

Silvester then yells out the window to the fictional crowd. “Listen, I’m out here at a disturbance call, and there’s a guy trying to stab another guy with a knife. Later, Silvester pretended to call James a second time. “I mean, it doesn’t make a whole lot of sense - but then again you are really good at basketball, so I guess I’ll take your word for it.” Nate Silvester/TikTok “So, you don’t care if a black person kills another black person, but you do care if a white cop kills a black person, even if he’s doing it to save the life of another black person?” Silvester pretends to ask James. Silvester’s video consisted of him acting out a fake phone conversation with James.Īfter saying, “Excuse me, could you please put the knife down, sir,” Silvester pretends to ask James for advice. Like multiple police officers are now doing publicly, Silvester gave James grief for his ongoing opinions on police officers using force to subdue violent suspects. James was an MVP candidate at the time of the injury, averaging 25.4 points on 51.3 percent shooting to go with 7.9 rebounds and 7.9 assists.An Idaho police officer is presumably being reprimanded for openly mocking LeBron James on TikTok.īellevue deputy marshal Nate Silvester made the video in his police vehicle while wearing his uniform. On Monday James posted a video on on Instagram running on a court, further proof that The King is due for a triumphant return soon. “You’ll see Anthony Davis still be on that 15-minute restriction in his second game back tonight, but that’ll start ramping up as we get closer to LeBron James’ return, which could be as soon as the following week,” Wojnarowski said on NBA Countdown on Saturday, via The Spun. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski revealed that James could be returning this week. James has been out nearly a month with the ankle injury, which he suffered when Atlanta’s Solomon Hill took a tumble into his leg.

While James has received criticism aplenty, the four-time MVP is focused on his return to the court as he recovers from a high ankle sprain.

He slides in one final diss for James before the video is over, mumbling, “Michael Jordan is the GOAT,” before “hanging up.” “I mean, that doesn’t make a whole lot of sense, but then again, you’re really good at basketball so I guess I’ll take your word for #lebron #comedy #humanizethebadge #copsoftiktok #fypシ #foryou He continues: “So, you don’t care if a Black person kills another Black person-but you do care if a white cop kills a black person, even if he’s doing it to save the life of another black person?” the officer asks. One guy is trying to stab another guy with a knife,” Silvester says. Silvester then simulates a conversation with James, insinuating that the NBAer asked the race of the people involved in the skirmish. “Listen, I’m out here at this disturbance call and there’s a guy trying to stab another guy with a knife. “LeBron, hey, yeah it’s me again,” Silvester says at the start of the clip. Silvester regularly weighs in on current events that involve the police through his videos but his latest taking aim at James is his most viral content yet, racking up millions of views since it went live two days ago. GettyLeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers.
