“Hot Garbage”: Kendrick Perkins calls LeBron James led Lakers ‘Trash’ in ruthless rant


“Hot Garbage”: Kendrick Perkins calls LeBron James led Lakers ‘Trash’ in ruthless rant

Time and again Kendrick Perkins has shown his support for LeBron James and his team despite their struggles in respective season. However, with the purple and gold army being 14-13 in the 2021-22 season, the 37-years-old could not stop but criticize the 2020 NBA Champions to the core after failing to register a series of wins. Moreover, in a ruthless rant by one of NBA’s most brutal analysts, Perk surely showed the Lakers exactly what they’re fans think of them. 

To those who are not aware, Kendrick Perkins and LeBron James were teammates in the Cleveland Cavaliers and di end up building one of the most special bonds seen in the modern-day league. However, this time around the former could not help but exclaim upon the Lakers’ early season struggles despite securing a star-studded lineup. Safe to say, he went all out in his tirade here. 

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“Some people in the country, they burn they trash, and it stinks when they burn it. I mean, hot garbage,” Kendrick Perkins spoke upon the 2020 NBA Champions. “That’s who the Lakers are right now. … I’m tired of talking about the Lakers. You know why? Because they don’t deserve to be talked about. Because they are not good right now. They haven’t earned the right to be talked about. … They are trash.” 

“When I look at the Lakers, says I got to answer the question, ‘Who’s the most to blame?’ I’mma say Anthony Davis,” Kendrick Perkins continued. “He has to man the hell up and demand the basketball. … The Lakers are at their best when they run their offense through Anthony Davis on the low block.” 

Kendrick Perkins and Stephen Curry with LeBron James

Perkins concluded, “Now it comes to the point where LeBron James and Russell Westbrook have to defer to Anthony Davis. … If the Lakers have plans of going anywhere or even have us be worthy of talking about them, they need to get the ball to AD more. Hot garbage! That’s who the Lakers are right now! … They are trash.” 

Having said that, Kendrick Perkins is only one of the many fans who have built immense frustration by seeing the Lakers deliver lackluster performances game after game. The question however remains, when will the Frank Vogel led team rise? 

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