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LeBron James Confronts Lakers' Slump with Candid Take: 'We Just Suck Right Now'
sports2 years ago

LeBron James Confronts Lakers' Slump with Candid Take: 'We Just Suck Right Now'

LeBron James expressed his frustration with the Los Angeles Lakers' performance after their 127-113 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, marking their 10th loss in 13 games. Despite leading the scoring with 32 points, James was critical of the team's play, especially after giving up a season-high 23 3-pointers to a team with the league's lowest 3-point shooting percentage. Lakers' coach Darvin Ham urged perspective, but James dismissed the significance of their recent In-Season Tournament Championship, emphasizing the need to focus on the bigger picture. The Lakers are now 17-19 and rank 11th in the Western Conference.

"Grizzlies Dominate with 3-Point Barrage as LeBron Laments Lakers' Struggles"
sports2 years ago

"Grizzlies Dominate with 3-Point Barrage as LeBron Laments Lakers' Struggles"

LeBron James expressed frustration with the Los Angeles Lakers' performance after their 127-113 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, marking their 10th defeat in 13 games. Despite scoring 32 points, James criticized the team's play, contrasting with coach Darvin Ham's call for perspective over the course of the "marathon" NBA season. The Lakers' struggles continue despite winning the NBA In-Season Tournament four weeks prior, and they face a challenging schedule ahead without two regular starters due to injuries. Meanwhile, the Grizzlies secured a significant victory with contributions from Jaren Jackson Jr. and Marcus Smart, breaking a losing streak at the Lakers' home court.

LeBron James Faces Backlash Amid Lakers' Losing Streak and Push for Son's Inclusion
sports2 years ago

LeBron James Faces Backlash Amid Lakers' Losing Streak and Push for Son's Inclusion

After a disappointing loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, LeBron James expressed his frustration with the Los Angeles Lakers' performance, suggesting that his son, Bronny James, could start for the team right now. This comment, made during a teammate's media session, has been perceived as a disrespectful jab at his current teammates and a sign of growing tensions within the Lakers' locker room. The team's struggles have also put head coach Darvin Ham's job security in question as the Lakers are now two games under .500.

LeBron James Concedes Lakers' Slump: 'We Just Suck Right Now' After Series of Defeats
sports2 years ago

LeBron James Concedes Lakers' Slump: 'We Just Suck Right Now' After Series of Defeats

The Los Angeles Lakers suffered their fourth consecutive loss, falling to the Memphis Grizzlies 127-113, with the Grizzlies hitting a season-high 23 three-pointers. LeBron James, despite scoring 32 points, expressed frustration with the team's performance, stating, "We just suck right now." The Lakers' record dropped to 17-19, placing them 11th in the Western Conference and outside of play-in tournament contention. Lakers coach Darvin Ham emphasized the need for perspective over the course of the season, while Anthony Davis called for the team to look inward and stay united to overcome their struggles.

"Darvin Ham Defends Position and Lakers' Unity Amid Criticism and Calls for Change"
sports2 years ago

"Darvin Ham Defends Position and Lakers' Unity Amid Criticism and Calls for Change"

The Los Angeles Lakers' struggles continued as they lost to the Memphis Grizzlies 127-113, marking another defeat in a series of poor performances. Despite early energy and a strong start from LeBron James and Anthony Davis, the Lakers' offense faltered and the Grizzlies capitalized, hitting a season-high 23 three-pointers against L.A. Lakers coach Darvin Ham, facing scrutiny over his job performance, expressed confidence in his standing with the team's leadership and called for a broader perspective on the season, emphasizing the need for the team to stay united and improve individually to turn their fortunes around.