LeBron James and Jayson Tatum will be starring in the Netflix show the ‘Starting 5’ giving fans a glimpse about their lives
LeBron James share a handshake with Jayson Tatum (image via NBA)
Netflix recently announced their new show ‘Starting 5’ which stars LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, Jimmy Butler, and Domantas Sabonis. After dropping the much-awaited trailer, Netflix even hosted a red carpet for the new upcoming show. Fans have been excited to see stars like James and Tatum attend the event.
During the event, fans witnessed both LeBron James and Jayson Tatum share a special handshake. It showed the great bond both stars share and fans were delighted to see it. The two most recently helped Team USA clinch the gold medal at the Paris Olympics.
Fans on social media found it amusing to see James sharing different handshakes with so many players around the league. They were amused to see how James had a special handshake for his teammates and friends, even stars likeDwyane Wade to Kyrie Irving.
The ‘Starting Five’ is set to premiere on October 9. The show will give the fans a deeper look on the lives of NBA players and difficulties they face on the road by staying away from their families and dealing with criticisms from the media. Fans will get a glimpse of both on-court and off-court insights about the NBA players. It will consist of 10 episodes and will showcase the lives of the five NBA stars.
LeBron so happy to see Tatum 🥹 @KingJames @jaytatum0 @overtimemegan pic.twitter.com/TXvi7hHdtm
— Overtime (@overtime) September 24, 2024
Fans are excited to watch the show and to know about the new concept it might offer. With the NBA season coming up, both James and Tatum are considered to be part of tough teams and will be aiming to win their respective sides the NBA championship.
Fans witnessed the whole cast of the new Netflix show ‘Starting 5’ on the red carpet. LeBron James, Jayson Tatum, Anthony Edwards, Jimmy Butler, and Domantas Sabonis were seen smiling and promoting their show on Friday. They spoke extensively about the show and expressed how much it means to them.
Starting Five @netflix pic.twitter.com/xRXdmVt4ko
— Marc J. Spears (@MarcJSpears) September 24, 2024
The entire cast certainly rocked their outfits. Domantas Sabonis wore a grey suit, Anthony Edwards kept it casual in a simple grey hoodie, Jimmy Butler sported an all-black look with sharp black shades, Jayson Tatum wore a crisp and classic blazer, and LeBron James rocked a denim jacket. Fans certainly had all their eyes on the dazzling outfits worn by the whole cast.
The entire cast will enter the next NBA season with strong teams and championship aspirations. Tatum will aim to win the title again while others will be vying for the Celtics’ throne. The NBA season is set to get underway on October 23.