Reactions to LeBron James’ new bald look

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has posted a photo of his new bald look on Instagram, and the basketball world was quick to react on social media, to the point that his new ‘do became a trending hashtag (#BaldBron).

Some likened him to other icons of the sport such as Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant, who shaved their head and carried their bald look with panache.

King James has long had problems with his hair, suffering from male pattern baldness for decades. There have been speculations that he has had a hair transplant to achieve a full head of hair. The four-time NBA MVP however has shown that he does not take his hair issues too seriously.

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A lot of fans thought that LeBron made a great move with his new look, and was supportive of his decision.

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However, some have said that the post was just a photo of James that used a filter, and that he did not actually get rid of all his hair.

We will all know soon enough if LeBron actually pushed through with the bald look when the NBA preseason games kick off next month.