Report Says Trump Targeted LeBron James and Urged WNBA Boycott
Former President Donald Trump reportedly targeted LeBron James in an online rant and urged a boycott of the WNBA, according to reporting from the Black Information Network.
Macon, GA, October 23, 2026 —
Former President Donald Trump reportedly targeted basketball player LeBron James in an online rant and urged a boycott of the Women’s National Basketball Association, according to reporting from the Black Information Network.
The available account does not provide the date of the online post, the platform where it appeared or the wording Trump used. It also does not describe what prompted the remarks or provide further detail about the boycott appeal. The Black Information Network is the source identified in the trend summary.
LeBron James is named as the target of the reported rant, while the WNBA is identified as the league Trump allegedly urged people to boycott. The information provided does not explain whether the remarks about James and the boycott were made in the same post or in separate statements.
No response from James, the WNBA, Trump or representatives for any of them is included in the account. It also does not say whether the league, its teams or players took any action in response. Those details were not provided and cannot be established from the summary alone.
The report, as described, concerns political commentary directed at a prominent basketball figure and a call to avoid a professional sports league. Without the post’s text or additional reporting details, the precise scope and context of the remarks remain unclear. This account is limited to the information attributed to the Black Information Network; further specifics about timing, context and reactions were not included.
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