LeBron James Wears ‘I Can’t Breathe’ Shirt at Game

LeBron James showed his solidarity with Eric Garner protesters today by wearing a shirt reading “I Can’t Breathe” at tonight’s Cavs-Nets game:

LeBron James decided to wear a "I Can't Breathe" t-shirt: pic.twitter.com/lj6lLZocQI

— Jeff Zillgitt (@JeffZillgitt) December 9, 2014

LeBron wearing I Can't Breathe t-shirt. pic.twitter.com/wEMKRKFFwd

— Jeremy Schaap (@JeremySchaap) December 9, 2014

James had said earlier today he wanted the shirt to support protesters taking to the streets all over the country.

Kyrie Irving, one of James’ teammates, also showed his support:

Kyrie has joined the movement #ICantBreathe pic.twitter.com/9aNUZXjr7l

— Basketball Forever (@Bballforeverfb) December 9, 2014

[image via screengrab]

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