Suspect who reportedly claimed to be LeBron James' son arrested for stalking at star's LA home, LAPD says

James is in his first season with the Philadelphia 76ers after spending the previous eight seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers.James faced his former Cavaliers team in Cleveland on Friday.The Cavaliers selected him first overall in 2003, and he won a championship with them in 2016 during his second stint with the team.CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGEPhiladelphia 76ers forward LeBron James (23) looks on during the first quarter of a preseason game against the Brooklyn Nets at Barclays Center on Oct.
8, 2026, in Brooklyn, New York.(Ishika Samant/Getty Images)According to TMZ Sports, security spotted the suspect at roughly 9 p.m.
and called 911.He was arrested on suspicion of stalking and later claimed he believed he was James’ son.The LAPD said to OutKick that the suspect was taken into custody without incident and was booked on charges of felony stalking.The suspect did not enter the home, TMZ said.LeBron James of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on after the game against the New York Knicks on Oct.
5, 2026, at Xfinity Mobile Arena in Philadelphia.(NBAE via Getty Images)KRISTAPS PORZINGIS STEPPING AWAY FROM BASKETBALL AMID HEALTH ISSUES: 'NOT WHERE I WANT TO BE'A spokesperson for James did not offer a comment.James struggled at his former home, scoring just eight points on 3-for-12 shooting, including 0-for-4 from three-point range.
Cleveland won 119-95 as James' Sixers fell to 8-2 on the season.The NBA's all-time leading scorer is averaging 14.8 points, 7.4 assists, and 6.9 rebounds per game.LeBron James of the Philadelphia 76ers looks on against the Cleveland Cavaliers at Xfinity Mobile Arena on Oct.22, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pa.
(Getty Images)CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APPJames has made another residence in New York and often commutes to and from Philadelphia via helicopter.Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inboxSubscribedYou've successfully subscribed to this...