LeBron James maintains strong ties to his home state of Ohio. ATLANTA (AP) — LeBron James was in attendance at Mercedes-Benz Stadium to watch his beloved Ohio State Buckeyes play Notre Dame for the College Football Playoff championship Monday night. The Buckeyes defeated The Irish 34-24 for its first national championship since 2014.

Fresh off another national championship, Ohio State has no shortage of elite athletes, but Ryan Day is interested in acquiring one more. NBA superstar LeBron James has offered his services, but he's going to have to earn his spot.

LeBron James has never been quiet about his OSU fandom, even if life took him down a path where he never needed college to become one of the greatest basketball players of all time. He’s twice been present for football national titles,

After LeBron James showed up to Ohio State’s National Championship win over Notre Dame, you just knew Ryan Day would be asked about James on “The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon.” Day was asked by Fallon if he had seen a post on X where James asked,