NBA Champion Kendrick Perkins went into critical remarks about LeBron James After the interview of the star Los Angeles Lakers with Pat McAfee.
Perkins, who won the Boston Celtics championship in 2008, questioned James’ complaint about how the league was covered. Lakers The player told McAfee the reason why he started his podcast with JJ Redick, because the coverage “removed from the essence of the basketball game.”
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Cleveland Cavaliers Kendrick Perkins Center, #21, responds in the fourth quarter against the New York Knicks Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland on April 11, 2018. (David Richard-Ussa today sports)
“He has to stop. LeBron James should stop. I am so sick of him,” Oh, as the league is covered, “because he wanted to be covered in a certain way that he wanted to be covered,” said the former NBA Center on “The First Take.”
“This is what comes down to LeBron.
“And behold, I’m a big fan of LeBron. … The problem I have is, one thing, all that comes out of the mouth of LeBron James is not a damn gospel. No. 2, 2025, it’s a different time. Hell, you have to adapt. But here’s the matter, covering NBA, in my opinion.
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Los Angeles striker LeBron James, #23, smiled after NBA’s basketball game in the first half against Denver Nuggets on Saturday, March 2, 2024. In Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Perkins pointed out that the stars from the past, including Magic Johnson, Michael Jordan and Allen Iveson, were all strongly criticized while playing, and today’s media is no different.
“In today’s game, these players are so sensitive. So sensitive that they just have no damn sense.”
He added that when they enter the league, the players report for the good and bad criticisms that come with it.
Los Angeles Lake striker Lebron James Gesticulates the referee during the first half in the 3rd game of the semifinals of the Western Conference NBA basketball against Golden State Warriors on Saturday, May 6, 2023 in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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Perkins played in the NBA for 14 seasons. The last one arrived in 2017-18 when he appeared in one game for Cleveland Cavaliers. James was also on the list, and Tim lost to Golden State Warriors in the NBA final.
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