The 'Shannon Sharpe Lebron James We Ride' meme originates from the long-running FS1 sports debate show 'Skip and Shannon: Undisputed,' specifically during a 2021 broadcast. In this iconic moment, Hall of Famer Shannon Sharpe (acting as himself) passionately defends NBA superstar LeBron James against the constant criticism of co-host Skip Bayless. Sharpe delivers a monologue about unwavering loyalty, expressing that regardless of the outcome or the noise, he is 'riding' with LeBron until the very end. The clip captures Sharpe's intense facial expressions and his signature 'Unc' charisma as he doubles down on his fandom. In the digital landscape, this clip is the go-to template for expressing 'ride-or-die' loyalty, blind support, or defending a controversial take. It represents the feeling of sticking by a friend, a brand, or a hobby even when everyone else is jumping ship. The meme is frequently used in gaming, crypto, and relationship contexts to show someone refusing to admit they are wrong. Example captions include: 'Me defending my friend’s mid-tier music taste because that’s my brother,' 'When the stocks hit zero but I told everyone to buy the dip,' and 'Me and the boys heading into a match we know we’re going to lose.'