Gloria James FaceTimes LeBron James on Mind the Game

During a recent Mind the Game episode with Steve Nash, LeBron James answered a FaceTime from his mom, Gloria James, telling her he would call later and laughing that she said, "You better answer!" He also suggested she "do a guest spot" on the podcast. The short cameo gave fans a human moment with one of basketball's most scrutinized families and hinted at a deeper, personal conversation fans would welcome. Merlin tells the high school fan that stories sell as much as highlights. A full episode with Gloria would trade in warmth and origin tales rather than headlines. LeBron controls the stage, so her appearance would likely be measured, revealing life lessons about work ethic and pressure. If both want it, networks and listeners will be ready; privacy and timing will set the pace.