LeBron James FUMES over controversial UConn vs Iowa call as the Lakers legend leads online criticism of game-deciding offensive foul: ‘I ain’t rolling with that’
LeBron James was one of many left seething with the late foul call that all but ended UConn’s chances of reaching the NCAA Championship game on Friday night.
With just under four seconds remaining in their Final Four clash with Iowa, UConn forward Aaliyah Edwards was called for a moving screen on a game-deciding play after appearing to block Hawkeyes No 24 Gabbie Marshall.
The Huskies were left furious with the controversial offensive foul call, which helped Iowa creep over the line and into the Championship game against South Carolina.
It was a decision which divided opinion on social media, with several fans unhappy at UConn being denied a final offensive play in the dying seconds.
One of those critics was LeBron, who hit out at the call in a furious post after Iowa held on for the win in his home state Ohio.
He wrote on X: ‘NAAAAAHHHHHH!!! I ain’t rolling with that call.’
WNBA star Kelsey Plum joined LeBron in condemning the decision, writing: ‘To call that on a game deciding play is so wrong WOW’.
LeBron James was one of many left seething with the late foul call that all but ended UConn’s chances of reaching the NCAA Championship game
The Lakers legend took to social media to criticize the decision in Friday’s Final Four game
