“More attempts than points” Shannon Sharpe lashes out at LeBron James for choking against Warriors; Blames for 3-game losing streak
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Shannon Sharpe and LeBron James
Lebron James is no doubt showing dominance over the game even at the age of 37 but the Lakers Co is struggling in this season and it has become a never-ending story for them. But on Saturday night when they faced the Warriors at dub nation, LeBron was having the worst shooting game which made one of his admirers, criticize him.
Shannon Sharpe is considered as the big supporter of King James but after they lost against the Warriors in a nail-biting game, he seems to be upset by the performance of his most admired player.
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Shannon Sharpe criticizes LeBron James for his poor shooting game
Shannon Sharpe was distressed by the shooting accuracy of LeBron against the dubs, his criticism seems to be valid as the star forward has only 33.3% from the field against Golden State. James finished the game with 26 points while he actually missed three free throws which would have changed the scenario for the Lakers.
As a result, the LA-based franchise lost the game by 115-117 and is now in the sixth losing streak in the road game. This was not appreciated by Sharpe and he took it to Twitter where he tweeted, “This was a HORRIBLE LOSS. Lakers 2 best players UNDER PERFORMED TONITE.”
A fan account named NateDawg20 was frustrated by Sharpe’s comment on Lakers stars player’s performance and retweeted his tweet with the caption, “Yea Lebron 26 points 15 rebounds definitely underperformed. Sometimes you make no sense. AD underperformed yes.”
Sharpe was not going to back off while he justified his previous tweet and replied, “Bron had more shot attempts than pts scored. Bron is my guy, but this performance isn’t acceptable.”
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LeBron James achieves new milestone in the showdown against the Warriors
Despite LeBron’s poor shooting performance, he was still able to join the rank with a legendary forward Kareem Abdul Jabbar for becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer in the regular season and playoffs combined.
“We had an opportunity to win a big game tonight,” James said. “But in all my career, any time I’ve been linked with some of the greats, I’ve always just been in awe.” Moreover, LeBron James has still not been able to catch up with the record of Abdul-Jabbar’s regular-season 38,387 game points.
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