Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James talks about Memphis Grizzlies point guard in the first episode of his new podcast with JJ Redick
This season, the Boston Celtics became the best team in the world NBA triggered after adding Jrue Holiday It is Kristaps Porzingis to your squad. After all, the two joined the powerful core of Massachusetts, led by Jayson Tatum It is Jaylen Brown. But, when praising the team, the star of Los Angeles Lakers, LeBron Jamesended up making a somewhat bizarre comparison to talk about the team’s former point guard, Marcus Smart.
“The staff helps [o momento do Celtics]. Adding Porzingis and getting Holiday for a bag of lays chips also helps.”commented LeBron, during the first episode of “Mind the Game Pod”, his new podcast alongside the former player JJ Redick. The Lakers’ number 23 did not directly mention Smart, but the Lakers’ point guard Memphis Grizzlies he was part of the supposed ‘bag of chips’ that led to Porzingis ending up with the Celtics. Beyond, Mike Muscala It is Danilo Gallinari left during the negotiation.
LeBron speaks highly of Jayson Tatum in this clip
Also says Celtics got “Porzingis and Jrue for a bag of Lays potato chips”😭😭 pic.twitter.com/t7D07udN9r
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Already in the agreement for Holiday, the Celts sent Malcolm Brogdon It is Robert Williams III, so no real stars in exchange for two stars already established in the league. Still, it is worth remembering that Smart became one of the Celtics’ recent greats, due to his leadership spirit, which earned him the Defensive Player of the Year award in 2022. On the other hand, his performance was not enough to keep you on the team.
Source: sportbuzz

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