LeBron James and The Lakers are down once again. Christmas Day marked their fourth consecutive game after the win against Washington Wizards on 18th December.
LeBron James has been averaging 27.8 points per game with 8.1 rebounds and 6.6 assists. Former NBA player Chandler Parsons shared his observations on the Lakers vs Mavericks game when he was asked what his reaction would be if he was in the spot where LeBron James is.
In a FanDuel TV interview, Chandler Parsons said he would be frustrated by the type of play Lakers played, on Christmas Day. “LeBron (James) was hot from the start, and they were double on Luka. The other Mavs were missing their early shots. At the end of the Mavs help from Luka like they did from Christian Wood and Tim Hardaway. They are a very tough team to beat.”
“This is just frustrating for LeBron, because he is dominating. You know, no other starter is in double digits. I don’t know what else he can do.” Parsons added, “They are not a good team, they don’t have much. They don’t have shooting. This is a game where I feel bad for LeBron. They are missing A.D. (Anthony Davis) and there are so many issues within the team.”
Lebron was anticipated to part way with Los Angeles Lakers before the start of 2022-23 season. However, He signed a two-year, $97.1 million deal with the franchise in August 2022. Following the performance of the team in the first 33 games of the season. Lakers are down in the bottom 3 of the Western Conference.
With a lot of criticism faced by James, Former NBA player Chandler Parsons feel he could possibly play till 45. He said that the 4-time NBA Champion is a physical specimen because he spends the time and money on his physique.
His desire to play with his son has also been in the picture, a major reason behind LeBron wanting to be in shape. Chandler said, “He’s got the physicality. He’s got the IQ. I could see him just turning into a 5 or a point guard and playing till 45 and I would not be surprised at all.”
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