LeBron James Regrets His Son Is Named After Him, Fears He Might Not Be Like Him
Attaining incredible feat in one's career comes with overwhelming pressure such that it's often impossible for one's offspring to do better - just a handful few have been able to do so.
NBA L.A Lakers' player LeBron James talked about his fears over naming his son after him because the feat he attained might not possible for his 14-year-old son considering the pressure that comes with it.
The four-time MVP Player was on a star-studded new HBO series "The Shop", having celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Jon Stewart and Maverick Carter on the show.
Responding to a question asked by Stewart about encourage his kids not be bothered about being him he said "I still regret giving my 14-year-old [son] my name because of that".
Explaining his reasons for saying that he blamed it on not growing up with his dad as he said "when I was younger I didn't have a dad. So, my whole thinking was 'when I have a kid...I'm gonna do everything that this man didn't do right. They're gonna experience things that I didn't experience".
NBA L.A Lakers' player LeBron James talked about his fears over naming his son after him because the feat he attained might not possible for his 14-year-old son considering the pressure that comes with it.
The four-time MVP Player was on a star-studded new HBO series "The Shop", having celebrities like Snoop Dogg, Jon Stewart and Maverick Carter on the show.
Responding to a question asked by Stewart about encourage his kids not be bothered about being him he said "I still regret giving my 14-year-old [son] my name because of that".
Explaining his reasons for saying that he blamed it on not growing up with his dad as he said "when I was younger I didn't have a dad. So, my whole thinking was 'when I have a kid...I'm gonna do everything that this man didn't do right. They're gonna experience things that I didn't experience".
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