New York Illustrator Recounts Magical LeBron Touch

For Elliott Gerard, it amounted to Zero Dark Really!?

Picture this: You’re getting ready for bed on a Friday night, after a long week. You’re a creative director, at Sportsrocket, and as you take a quick final look at your phone, you see this:

E.g. something you created shared on social media by King James. It happened to Elliott Gerard, who tells Metro New York this week that it was a beyond-surreal moment:

“I was stunned when I saw it. I was about to go to bed… when I looked at my phone and saw our artwork on LeBron’s Zero Dark Thirty post in my Instagram feed,” Gerard told Metro.

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