In April 2025, Gates published a criticizing Savannah video for not having managed to overcome her husband in the same way as white women do.
On Instagram, LeBron James seemed to respond to Gates’ statements when he shared a photo of himself and his wife. He also legend the post with an interesting quote, which is talking about many people.
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LeBron James has not lost time to applaud Gates’ comments on his wife, Savannah James
On April 19, Gates agitated the public when he published a Instagram Video of himself sharing hypotheses on LeBron and his wife, to whom he has been married for more than a decade.
“I don’t like the way Savannah looks at LeBron,” said Gates, referring to the special handshake that the baller has with his wife. “I like the way white women themselves look at LeBron. Like, as soon as he went out there, they say to themselves:” Oh Oh Oh. “They are D-Cked Out.”
Gates seemed to know that his comments would arouse controversy because he noted that people “would hate what I just said.” However, he continued: “I’m going to be honest. If everyone like me, then I’m P-SSY.”
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He also said that he had talked about what he felt because of his love for LeBron. “I love LeBron and I hate it for him,” he said. “As a man, I hate that he must cross this in the playoffs.”
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LeBron James is not concerned about the opinion of Gates
Once the comments of Gates have become viral and Lebron I had a wind, the Los Angeles Lakers player responded with a series of messages on his Instagram. He also left a direct legend which made it clear to whom and what he was referring to.
The two photos showed him and Savannah smiling and kissing after what seems to be one of his games.
“” The kings are not concerned with the opinions of the peasants “,” he legend the post. “Where then, queen?!?! Let’s sit.”
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Fans defend LeBron and Savannah James online

In the Gates Instagram video comments section, the fans have exploded the rapper, who has been in prison several times since the early 2000s, for having spoken negatively about another person’s relationship.
“Yeah, [I don’t know]G, “Someone wrote.” She knows a different version of LeBron than the LeBron we know. We have our own perception of whom it is based on what it does and how great it is. “”
“She is not DA-TO has been because she is the woman and not grunts,” said another.
“She has been with this man since high school,” said a third surfer. “She’s not a fan. She is her wife.”
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Lebron supporters continue to rent him and Savannah: “I already knew that he was not going to leave this slide”

On LeBron’s page, the love and support of his supporters immediately started to flock.
The winning artist of a Grammy, Victoria Monet, commented: “And that’s it.”
Other fans also sounded, saying that they knew that LeBron would have something to say about the disturbing remarks of Gates on the mother of his children.
“I already knew that he was not going to let this SH-T slip,” said someone, while another congratulated the NBA champion for always having the back of his family.
“This man defends each member of his family to the end,” they wrote. “Can always respect this, no matter what you think of him.”
Someone else shared his opinion and said Savannah “You are looking at you as if you were the most important and incredible man in the world for her.”
They continued, encouraging Lebron to block the noise and continue to focus on what matters because “the moon does not care that wolves howl”.
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Gates tells LeBron that “truth hurts”
In another videoGates responded directly to LeBron after the father of three seemed to qualify him as “peasant”.
“Truth hurts, but it heals,” he told the Olympian that he loved her.
“As long as you are celebrated, I don’t care who doesn’t love me,” Gates continued. “As long as you are celebrated, that’s all that doesn’t matter to me. I don’t care if I have to fall with someone, I like to get the results.”