Dec 20, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls guard Alex Caruso (6) guards Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

Alex Caruso Reacts To LeBron James' Viral Instagram Post

Originally posted on Fastbreak on SI | By Ben Stinar | Last updated Aug 13, 2024 2:46 PM ET

On Saturday, LeBron James captured his third Gold medal when Team USA defeated France by a score of 98-87 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.

James finished the closeout game with 14 points, six rebounds, ten assists, two steals and one block while shooting 6/10 from the field and 1/2 from the three-point range.

After the Olympics, the four-time NBA Champion made a post to Instagram that had over 4.8 million likes and 32,000 comments.

James captioned his post: "AVENGERS ASSEMBLE!! Mission Complete "

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The Lakers still have a talented roster, but they have been unable to reach the NBA Finals since Caruso's departure.

They are coming off a season where they were the seventh seed in the Western Conference with a 47-35 record (and lost to the Denver Nuggets in the first round of the NBA playoffs).

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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