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RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 19 (UPI) -- Greatness recognizes greatness. After winning his 200-meter sprint Thursday night in Rio de Janeiro, Usain Bolt pulled out his LeBron James impression. He imitated James token move after he dunks a basketball.
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The celebration, coined the "Silencer," involves walking forward with your knees raised high and emphatically motioning your palms toward the ground.
Bolt with "The Silencer" boi. I see you homie!!https://t.co/E0Vjlpa9uy
— LeBron James (@KingJames) August 19, 2016
James has been following the Summer Games during the offseason, after his Cleveland Cavaliers knocked off the Golden State Warriors for an NBA title.
On Sunday, James wrote on Twitter: "Nothing u can do vs that cheetah! #Bolt."
Nothing u can do vs that cheetah! #Bolt
— LeBron James (@KingJames) August 15, 2016
After Bolt's win Thursday, James wrote: "Bolt with "The Silencer" boi. I see you."
The Jamaican sprinter goes for his third gold medal of the Summer Games at 10:35 p.m. Friday night when he competes in the men's 4x100-meter relay.
Usain Bolt celebrated Olympic gold in the 200m with the "Silencer" and LeBron James was a huge fan. pic.twitter.com/p7XrXnb1cc
— NBA on ESPN (@ESPNNBA) August 19, 2016
