Shaquille O’Neal used his weekly podcast to express his displeasure with the current state of the Lakers.
Shaquille O’Neal He was upset about the Lakers’ current situation and communicated it with an ironic comparison. “They are like mobs in the country, they don’t have shooters”. The Angelenos’ low shooting average is troubling and the start of the season bodes ill.
The Lakers they closed an era to forget 2021-22 without classification or play onwith a clear weakening compared to the edition 2019-20 of NBA where they consecrate disney bubble champions in the middle of the pandemic covid.
The new season brought an air of renewed optimism to change in management, Darvim Ham replaced Frank Vogel. But the results didn’t come, he won just one game in the preseason and went 0-3 in the regular season after a loss against Warriors by 123-109 in Chase Centerin the view of Clippers by 97-103 in Crypto.com and before the Trail Blazers by 104-106, also at home.
The former tri champion among the gold and purple became a television commentator for the league, said on his weekly podcast that Lakers They’re like the community he lives in, they don’t have shooters. They are gated community gangsters…
After the loss to the Blazers itself LeBron James He made a strong self-criticism in which he agreed with Shaq: “We didn’t even hit a pin in the ocean”, he said trying to explain why the Lakers missed 17 of their first 18 triples, finishing with six of 33 (18% success). The Angelenos are the team with the worst accuracy from the perimeter (21.2%), despite being the seventh team to make the most triples (39.3 per game) through their first three games played in the 2022-23 season and they have the second worst. average in league history if you consider the teams that shot 100 three-pointers in the first three games of the season, just before hawks of 2018.
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