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Everyone on Twitter Becomes Lakers Fans After LeBron Signs Deal

Written by Heather Snowden

Basketball legend LeBron James just signed a four-year, $154 million contract with the LA Lakers, and if the reactions on Twitter are anything to go by, the team just gained a load of new fans along with a G.O.A.T.-candidate star.

After James’ agency Klutch Sports revealed the deal on social media, longstanding Lakers fans and new converts all took to social media to deliver their verdict, with plenty of bandwagon bashing among the excitement. Here's a roundup of some of the best reactions.

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Can't handle the excitement

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Take me with you

But first, sign this

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Now, all aboard the hype train

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C'mon guys

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Don't hate the player

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