LA Lakers Rumors Roundup: Front office exploring trade options for Gary Trent Jr., Lakers hunting for a second-round pick in the upcoming draft, and more - June 16, 2022
“LeBron hasn’t had a really bad finals game since 2011… Giannis never” - Nick Wright says Steph Curry should be held to the same standard as LeBron James, says he’s had a ton of help this year
“You should be in the conversation for MVP, you should be the best player on the Lakers now, respond to that, AD” - Chris Broussard on Anthony Davis getting bullied into working out this summer
“He doesn’t want it, he should’ve been shooting the basketball” - Chris Broussard says 8x All-Star is under a lot of pressure next season, believes critics have something to point finger at
“The degree of difficulty is not as high with the Boston Celtics as it was with LeBron 3 times” - Skip Bayless believes Draymond Green is disrespecting Steph Curry with his comments on the Celtics and LeBron James
“LeBron had that added burden of just hearing it from everywhere” - 7x All-Star believes LeBron James deserves a lot more respect from “old heads who love Jordan”, says he admires LeBron as a player
“LeBron James still has years left on his career, I don’t think he’s gonna be done in a couple of years” - Shams Charania believes LeBron James owning a team is way down the line, says he can play for another 4-5 years
"When we look back at this era, the rivals the way it was like Magic and Bird is going to be LeBron and Steph" - Max Kellerman believes LeBron James and Steph Curry defined a generation with their rivalry
“There’s a lot on the line for LeBron James” - Jay Williams says he understands why LeBron James sent a warning to everyone about 8x All-Star, says the best ability is availability
LA Lakers News Roundup: Draymond Green calls Lakers superstar smartest to play the game, Carmelo Anthony seen working out with his son, and more - June 16, 2022
“I just wanted to win” - Lance Stephenson’s hilarious response when asked why he blew in LeBron James’ ear in Game 5 of Eastern Conference Finals during the 2014 Playoffs
"Dwyane Wade had to step back ... Chris Bosh became role player, it’s same in Cleveland" - Chris Broussard claims LeBron James can't be smartest player ever as he holds teammates back
"To say that it compares to that, it's disrespectful to LeBron & it's a lie to you" - Draymond Green miffed after reporter compares LeBron James to Boston Celtics
“He’ll remind you once again why he’s HIM!!! And I can’t wait for it to be unleashed” - LeBron James comes to the defense of 8x All-Star after recent criticism
“It’s going to be a really dark next few years… I would try to trade LeBron right now” - Bill Simmons says the LA Lakers ownership situation is really bizarre, says Anthony Davis would want out if LeBron James leaves
LA Lakers News Roundup: LeBron James' future with the Purple and Gold is uncertain, eminent NBA analyst would pick Anthony Davis over the reigning two-time MVP, and more - June 15th, 2022
“You can’t just have guys doing ‘showtime,’ you needed Magic, you needed Kareem… LA is about stars” - Shannon Sharpe believes the LA Lakers should trade 8x All-Star over LeBron James
"Me and my team have been working behind the scenes with the NBA" - Floyd Mayweather interested in owning expansion team in Las Vegas; LeBron James also a candidate
"You've got an issue if Bron really wanna guard you.... He's gonna know every coach's schemes" - Former NBA champion picks LeBron James over Kobe Bryant as the toughest player he ever faced
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