By HoopsHype | May 13, 2025
What's the buzz on Twitter? Adam Wexler @AdamJWexlerNBA teams that roster a no. 1 overall pick:ATL: Risacher '24SA: Wemby '23ORL: Banchero '22DET: Cunningham '21MIN: Edwards '20NO: Zion '19POR: Ayton '18SAC: Fultz '17LAC: Simmons '16NYK: Towns '15MIA: Wiggins '14DAL: Davis '12, Irving '11, Flagg '25?LAL: LeBron '03 – 12:08 AM Dan Favale @danfavalenba players to drop >35 points and >10 assists in a playoff game with *no more* than one turnover (via @stathead):lebron james (2x)michael jordan (1992)clyde drexler (1992)nikola jokic (2024)jalen brunson (2025) pic.x.com/7grPmfeTcq – 10:49 PM Law Murray @LawMurrayTheNUJalen Brunson Game 4 vs Celtics: 39 points, 14/25 FGs, 12 assists, 1 turnoverMost career postseason games with 10+ FGs, 10+ assists, no more than 1 turnoverChris Paul: 7LeBron James: 5Michael Jordan, Dennis Johnson, Kevin Johnson, Jalen Brunson: 3 pic.x.com/2eLbWiDwNk – 10:17 PM Barry Jackson @flasportsbuzzBroncos Chiefs will be Amazon Prime Christmas night gane opposite a random LeBron or Curry game on ABC. Netflix will have 2 Christmas games earlier in day – 7:08 PM More on this storyline LeBron James: I think the most important thing for me early in my career was the feeling of not wanting to let people down. I had to get over that—100%. When you don't know how to handle that emotion, it's like, "Oh [expletive], if I miss this shot, I've let a lot of people down. If I make a bad play, I've let so many people down." It took me years—even in my second Finals appearance, that first year with the Heat. I wanted to win so badly that I also carried the fear of letting so many people down. We came here, put this thing together, and if it didn't happen, I felt like I was letting so many people down. The hours I put into my craft, the commitment—none of that was top of mind. What I thought was: "If I go out and mess up, I let them down." Instead of just going out there and being like, "Who cares?" -via YouTube / May 13, 2025
LeBron James and Kevin Durant are being coined as "the future of the NBA 's next generation." That is certainly true, but they aren't exactly on the same level. LeBron and Durant are two different players, who bring varying skills to different facets of the game. Instead of just comparing them in a "who's the best" fashion, let's take a minute and break down which player excels in each and every facet of the game of basketball. Ahead is a breakdown of the differences that exist between LeBron and Durant. Scoring Ronald Martinez/Getty Images LeBron 2011-12 Per-Game Stats: 27.1 points, 53.1 FG%, 36.3 3P%, 77.1 FT% Durant 2011-12 Per-Game Stats: 28.0 points, 49.6 FG%, 38.7 3P%, 86.0 FT% Scoring is what Kevin Durant does. It's not only his specialty, it's also what makes him such a dangerous and elite player. With that being said, LeBron isn't exactly a slouch on the offensive side of the...
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