LeBron James said he’s “happy to have helped” Mirra Andreeva win the Indian Wells title on Sunday after the teenage tennis sensation says she drew inspiration from one of his old interviews.

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NBA star LeBron James said he was happy to have helped Mirra Andreeva after the Russian teenager credited one of his past ...

The Russian teenager credited one of his past interviews in which he talked about the importance of mental strength. Read ...

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NBA star LeBron James said he was happy to have helped Mirra Andreeva after the Russian teenager credited one of his past ...

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The 17-year-old tennis phenom rewatched an interview of James's before heading onto the court for her championship match.