- There were various reports regarding the interpretation on the OP
Topic Edited by Dirk:
- Added older quotes
Older quotes
2018 & 2020
Spoiler:
SUPERVILLAIN wrote:Cut this bull. Here's a quote from LeBron back in 2018.The Cleveland Cavaliers star didn't mince words when asked about the NBA potentially using a postseason play-in tournament.
"No, no, no," James said, via ESPN's Dave McMenamin. "That's wack. That's wack. Why? You got to earn your spot to be in the postseason. No consolation for finishing last. That's corny. That's corny. That's wack. To play for what? What are they playing for?"
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2765841-lebron-james-on-idea-of-nba-play-in-tournament-thats-corny-thats-wack
2020 (bubble)
zshawn10 wrote:SUPERVILLAIN wrote:Cut this bull. Here's a quote from LeBron back in 2018.The Cleveland Cavaliers star didn't mince words when asked about the NBA potentially using a postseason play-in tournament.
"No, no, no," James said, via ESPN's Dave McMenamin. "That's wack. That's wack. Why? You got to earn your spot to be in the postseason. No consolation for finishing last. That's corny. That's corny. That's wack. To play for what? What are they playing for?"
https://bleacherreport.com/articles/2765841-lebron-james-on-idea-of-nba-play-in-tournament-thats-corny-thats-wack
And here’s your counterpoint from 2020 lol:
https://sports.yahoo.com/lebron-james-wants-play-tournament-203700119.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly90LmNvLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAHSRQtBVsrZq2Ex2NhIN2DseP8CqjY5vvfFqWFRnkWXQYklUZmuZAmzf_LyuIk4r4xUnrCPcakDayOAlxkU8Zh6OwzZyUiD6Y2MLv2nyVfAssWec5-P7mQM9bjGaD4O5oPrUnOuw1565ft6Ta9t0ab5mxJz5Sj9Q1F5KOoHFLZJZ