Lebron James made sure the world knew he is pulling for the Buckeyes. (Getty)
As the Buckeyes prepared for the big game against Michigan State, Ohio State coach Urban Meyer tweeted out a photo of Lebron James decked out in Buckeyes gear.
Ready to go! @KingJames
James tweeted right back at Meyer offering his support of Ohio State:
“@OSUCoachMeyer: Ready to go! @KingJames t.co/1rgpZm4hmL“
You already know Coach! Good luck. #BuckeyeNation
The Cavs take on the Hawks at 6:30 PM CT while the Buckeyes game kicks off at 2:30 PM CT. There is little doubt James will work some of the game into his pregame routine. The Akron, Ohio native has been a longtime supporter of the Buckeyes despite never attending the school.
James entered the NBA straight from high school before NBA rules prohibited players from making this jump.
Draymond Green challenged James to a friendly wager over the Ohio State and Michigan State video in this video:
James responded to the challenge and put some cases of wine on the line:
We will see who has the last laugh between Green and James after the game.