Popsugar Parenting Basketball Watch LeBron James FaceTime His Mom After NBA Finals Win Watch LeBron James Call His Mom Right After Winning His Fourth Championship: "Momma!" 12 October 2020 by Kelsey Garcia Image Source: Getty / Douglas P. DeFelice LeBron James just proved that you are never too accomplished or too grown-up to celebrate exciting news with your mom. After leading the Los Angeles Lakers to win their first NBA championship in a decade, the basketball star — who was also named most valuable player for the fourth time — was seen FaceTiming his mom, Gloria Marie James, shortly after. "I hope I continue to make you proud, mom." With a cigar in hand and while wearing goggles to protect him from the inevitable champagne that would be sprayed in the locker room, LeBron told Gloria, "At 16 years old, you bring a little ass, big-headed ass boy into the world. Come on, ma. Everything that you have been through — everything that I've seen — there is nothing that can stop me, because this sh*t right here is nothing compared to sh*t you had to go through." He later added, "I hope I continue to make you proud, mom." Watch clips from the heartwarming moment ahead. Related: We're Asking Too Much From NBA players LeBron James thanking his mother for giving him life. pic.twitter.com/LQjsmw4dnf— Chris Haynes (@ChrisBHaynes) October 12, 2020 1 / 5 Lakers’ LeBron James calls his mother to celebrate fourth title pic.twitter.com/hwSQHWyVkR— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) October 12, 2020 2 / 5 LeBron James FaceTimes his mother Gloria after winning his fourth title: “Everything that you had been through, everything that I had seen, there’s nothing that can stop me. I hope I continue to make you proud, Mom.” pic.twitter.com/4WfiDbwslW— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) October 12, 2020 3 / 5 “I ain’t s—- without you. What I go through is nothing compared to what you went through.” — Lakers’ LeBron James to his mother Gloria pic.twitter.com/o7PO2I0F47— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) October 12, 2020 4 / 5 Lakers’ LeBron James celebrates fourth title with a cigar & FaceTime pic.twitter.com/BdLJKC01c1— Ben Golliver (@BenGolliver) October 12, 2020 5 / 5 BasketballAthletesTouching StoriesCelebrity FamiliesLeBron James