LeBron on his loyalty to the Lakers:
“If my momma in the lane with a Clippers jersey on, she’s getting punched on.”
(via @uninterrupted, https://t.co/bzQe3jiscM)
REPORT: The Lakers were “unwilling to part” with their two first-round picks for any deal involving Buddy Hield or Myles Turner.
(via @ShamsCharania, @TheRally)
Charles Barkley:
“I think what LeBron has accomplished is arguably the greatest story in sports history.”
(via @TheVolumeSports, https://t.co/f2VV5bdguH)
Lonzo Ball on playing with LeBron:
“He was my favorite player growing up so being able to share the court with him and learn from him was a time in my life I’ll never get back, I’ll never take for granted.”
(via @jillpainter, https://t.co/GZmyUX7VNo)
REPORT: The Pacers initially hoped to acquire Russell Westbrook, two first-round picks and Talen Horton-Tucker from Lakers in return for Myles Turner, Buddy Hield and Daniel Theis.
(via @MikeAScotto, https://t.co/FWhscP1ET2)
In an interview with The Athletic, Jeanie Buss called Russell Westbrook the Lakers' "best player" last season:
"All I can say is that, from my point of view, [Westbrook] was our best player last year. He played pretty much every single game, showed up, worked hard.”
CRAZY: LeBron James has now spent over half of his life as a NBA player.
Age during debut: 6,878 days
Amount of time passed: 6,879 days
(via @georgemikan)