Rockets' Austin Rivers Looked Absolutely Terrified Of An Angry LeBron James After Unintentionally Tossing Ball At LeBron's Head

Austin Rivers saw his life flash before his eyes during Saturday night’s game 5 between the Lakers and the Rockets.

Late in the fourth quarter Rivers accidentally threw the ball at LeBron’s head after a foul call and LeBron looked like he was ready to fight Rivers for a brief moment before cooling off.

LeBron James was about to end Austin Rivers. This game is pure comedy pic.twitter.com/zRjuLSpfYN

— Eric Rosenthal (@ericsports) September 13, 2020

You can see the terror in Rivers’ eyes as he pleaded with LeBron in the replay.

Austin Rivers was shook af lmao.. didn’t want no smoke pic.twitter.com/6OiE8fqLIl

— Danny (@CountOn24) September 13, 2020

The Internet immediately had jokes about Rivers’ being terrified of LeBron.

Austin Rivers to Lebron after swating a ball at his head pic.twitter.com/TJq6tke5pB

— KNV (@DannyNotGreen) September 13, 2020

Austin Rivers after the ball hit LeBron pic.twitter.com/mMnn9JvT8r

— Josiah Johnson (@KingJosiah54) September 13, 2020

Austin Rivers to LeBron James pic.twitter.com/LyqKknPPl7

— Ali B (@ali_behpoornia) September 13, 2020

Austin Rivers once he saw Lebron Turnaround



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— Ralph



(@_Ralphh__) September 13, 2020

Austin rivers seeing lebron walk towards him @SASBurnerAcct pic.twitter.com/OAANjzzsYI

— Adi (@AdiAtWork) September 13, 2020

Austin Rivers life flashing before his eyes when he hit LeBron with the ball pic.twitter.com/QQ5zsJw8Tg

— SG5 (Shirogohan_5)





(@Shirogohan_5) September 13, 2020

Austin Rivers to Lebron James pic.twitter.com/Rm6Z4Euqhx

— Ryan Belk (@r3pliku) September 13, 2020