"The part that is threatened of LeBron knocking him off the pedestal" - Skip Bayless believes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is only criticizing LeBron James because he is close to breaking his scoring record
"Michael Jordan is here..he is inching up there" - Magic Johnson believes LeBron James' legacy is solidified despite Lakers' struggles, calls him a "champion not only on the court but off the court"
"And it felt a lot like Kobe and Shaq because they couldn't guard ‘em" - Ty Lue compares LeBron James and Kyrie Irving's insane 2016 Finals performance to great Lakers duo
"LeBron should initiate or atleast start considering a trade to Clippers" - NBA analyst proposes a bold trade involving LeBron James to Clippers with Kawhi and PG going the other way
"Even if LeBron & AD were healthy all year they didn't have the pieces" - Nick Wright believes LA Lakers were never contenders for a championship this season
"Some of the things he's done and said are really beneath him" - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar publicly lashes out at LeBron James yet again, mentions he should be "embarrassed" by his actions
"Try to get younger and more athletic around LeBron" - Shaquille O'Neal wants LA Lakers to clear the roster in the summer except for LeBron James and Anthony Davis
“Two powerful Black men getting in a room together and talking” - Carmelo Anthony suggests Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and LeBron James should have a peace-making conversation
"LeBron has won a championship everywhere he's done it at….KD the same” - Damian Lillard on players leaving teams to win, believes it doesn’t work out for everybody
“LeBron teaming up with his son would be a completely different level of accomplishment” - James Posey says he’s rooting for LeBron James and Bronny James to team up together
“He was seeing 3 hoops, and chose the wrong one this time” - NBA Fans on Reddit reacts to LeBron James’ clutch miss as the LA Lakers fall further behind in the play-in race
"Our mindset is to go 5-0 in these games and let the chips fall where they may" - Anthony Davis still optimistic to salvage a seemingly-over LA Lakers season with 5 games remaining
"Until it says we're eliminated, it doesn't" - LeBron James defiant in defeat, feels season isn't over after LA Lakers lose a near-must win game vs New Orleans Pelicans
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