Steve Kerr jokingly addresses LeBron James speculation during fan interaction
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 16, 2026, 3:35 AM
Last updated Jul 16, 2026
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr engaged with fans while stopped in traffic on July 15, 2026. When asked about LeBron James potentially joining the Warriors, Kerr humorously stated, "We got him. Put that on Twitter." The lighthearted comment gained significant traction on social media amid ongoing speculation about James' free agency. As the Warriors continue to pursue the four-time MVP, Stephen Curry recently made a public pitch for James to consider Golden State. Reports indicate that James is near a decision regarding his next team, with Cleveland, Miami, Philadelphia, and the Warriors among potential options.
- •Kerr responded humorously to fans asking about James.
- •Stephen Curry highlighted the Warriors as an ideal fit for James.
- •James is reportedly nearing a decision on his next team.
- •The Warriors remain in the conversation for James' services.
- 3:35 AMYahoo Sports — Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Has 7-Word Response to LeBron James Question
- 3:17 AMYahoo Sports — Steve Kerr Has 3-Word Response to Fans Asking About LeBron James Joining the Warriors
"A fan asked Steve Kerr about LeBron James. His five-word response quickly went viral as the Warriors await the superstar's decision. The post Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Has 7-Word Response to LeBron James Question appeared first on HEAVY.
"The LeBron James rumor mill has reached a point where even a casual roadside interaction can spark headlines. Warriors HC Steve Kerr experienced that firsthand after a set of fans asked him about Akron Hammer’s future.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 16, 2026, 3:35 AMWarriors Coach Steve Kerr Has 7-Word Response to LeBron James Question
A fan asked Steve Kerr about LeBron James. His five-word response quickly went viral as the Warriors await the superstar's decision. The post Warriors Coach Steve Kerr Has 7-Word Response to LeBron James Question appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsJul 16, 2026, 3:17 AMSteve Kerr Has 3-Word Response to Fans Asking About LeBron James Joining the Warriors
The LeBron James rumor mill has reached a point where even a casual roadside interaction can spark headlines. Warriors HC Steve Kerr experienced that firsthand after a set of fans asked him about Akron Hammer’s future.
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