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4 billboards for '#LABron': Lakers fan tries to woo James

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Some people want LeBron James so bad, they want as many people as possible to see it, including the man himself.Los Angeles Lakers season-ticket holder - and personal injury attorney -- Jacob Emrani has put up 4 billboards around Los Angeles to help convince the Cleveland Cavaliers star to join the Lakers when he can become a free agent this offseason, ESPN reported.Coming on the heels of a Philadelphia 76ers fan who paid for three billboards in James&#x27; home, and workplace, state of Ohio, Emrani said he pays for as many as 50 billboards across the L.A. area to advertise his businesses, but wouldn&#x27;t disclose how much he paid for the four aimed at James.And he also aimed some shots at both Cleveland and Philadelphia.One sign reads, &quot;Cleveland &amp; Philly, You Can&#x27;t Compete with L.A.,&quot; while another reads, &quot;FORGET THE PROCESS, WE WIN BANNERS!&quot;All the signs carry a #LABron hashtag.&quot;Stop spending your money,&quot; Emrani said to ESPN in regards to Philadelphia fans&#x27; hopes. &quot;Philly feels like they can convince him to come and complete a startup. We are not about startups here. They got a startup over there. We got legacy here.&quot;James&#x27; Cavaliers are making a trip to Los Angeles and play the Lakers on Sunday. Cleveland plays in Los Angeles on Friday against the Clippers.--Field Level Media<div>For more sports coverage, visit the <a href="http://sports.abs-cbn.com/" target="_blank">ABS-CBN Sports</a> website.</div>

Los Angeles Lakers season-ticket holder - and personal injury attorney -- Jacob Emrani has put up 4 billboards around Los Angeles to help convince the Cleveland Cavaliers star to join the Lakers when he can become a free agent this offseason, ESPN reported.

Los Angeles Lakers season-ticket holder - and personal injury attorney -- Jacob Emrani has put up 4 billboards around Los Angeles to help convince the Cleveland Cavaliers star to join the Lakers when he can become a free agent this offseason, ESPN reported.