“Let those African American fathers be great”: Kendrick Perkins defends Tee Morant and LaVar Ball for their unliked actions and exaggerated involvements at games


“Let those African American fathers be great”: Kendrick Perkins defends Tee Morant and LaVar Ball for their unliked actions and exaggerated involvements at games

Tee Morant, LaVar Ball and Kendrick Perkins

Kendrick Perkins is a former NBA player who now is a host at ESPN’s First Take and also a player analyst for the same company. This time, Kendrick Perkins is viral in the headlines, as he defended Tee Morant and LaVar Ball for their unliked actions and exaggerated involvements. Both are proud fathers and have their heads up as their sons have made it to the league and are already established players. LaVar Ball has Lonzo Ball and LaMelo Ball in the league and is waiting for Gelo Ball to find a spot. On the other hand, Tee Morant’s son JA Morant is dominating the league and has made it to the western conference semi-finals and has also been a part of the MVP conversation.

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LaVar Ball is one of the most famous dads around as he had his own show “Ball in the Family” and is also an established businessman who achieved his dream of getting his sons into the league. He also made a lot of noise around during Lonzo Ball’s trade to New Orleans Pelicans and LaMelo Ball’s draft. His actions also got him banned from some places and networks and he also deserved some of it. But now even when he’s good and out of the headlines for a while he’s still getting criticized on the internet. As many believe LaVar Ball walked so Tee Morant can run. But Kendrick Perkins is trying to serve them justice as he defended them online.

Tee Morant
Tee Morant

Tee Morant is honestly just getting hated for being a supportive father and enjoying his time in the front row at his son’s game. He may have some unique interactions with others like Karl Anthony Towns’ father, Usher, Stephen Curry, and others but he isn’t annoying to anyone and is getting criticized unnecessarily. Kendrick Perkins knowing it all tweeted in their defense.

LaVar Ball
LaVar Ball

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Kendrick Perkins on unnecessary criticism for Tee Morant and LaVar Ball

Kendrick Perkins
Kendrick Perkins

Kendrick Perkins in a recent tweet of his stood up for Tee Morant and LaVar Ball as he quoted: “A lot of us in the African American grew up without a Father. The fact that people have negative things to say about Tee Morant and LaVar Ball is very disturbing to me! Let those African American fathers be GREAT. Carry the hell on…” Kendrick Perkins just honestly said what he felt should have been said as hating on someone is absolutely wrong.  

Kendrick Perkins basically quoted LaVar Ball and Tee Morant as proud Black fathers trying to support their son. There are thousands of reactions for his take. And these times they are mixed as many agree with him and many don’t. Find some of many such reactions posted by fans on social media platforms here below:

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