LeBron James Sends Message To JR Smith During First College Golf Competition

LeBron James. still has a lot of love for JR Smith.

Smith has recently decided to go back to school in order to play college golf and get a degree at North Carolina A&T.

On Monday, JR Smith was competing in his first golf competition with the team, and LeBron James took to social media to share his excitement.

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“HOW AMAZING IS THIS MAN!!! DAMN IM BEYOND PROUD OF MY BROTHER,” James wrote Monday.

JR Smith would play decent too.

He got off to a hot start, banging home a few different birdies in the early going of his round.

JR Smith wouldn’t keep his hot start going, finishing with a +7. But nonetheless, it’s impressive to see JR out there battling in golf, and taking up a new path at the age of 36-years-old.

He’s been chronicling his college experience on Twitter, and appears to be taking the whole journey in stride.


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