Magic Johnson didn’t chew his tongue in regards to the group after a really lackluster efficiency, Corridor-of-Famer and Laker legend.
Johnson, well-known for his insanely apparent and literal sports activities takes, known as out the Los Angeles Lakers after they bought their butts handed to them by the Denver Nuggets. In a tweet directed in the direction of Lakers proprietor Jeanie Buss Johnson wrote, “After being blown out by the Nuggets 133-96, we as @Lakers followers can settle for being outplayed however we deserve greater than a scarcity of effort and no sense of urgency. Proprietor @JeanieBus, you deserve higher.”
Following the embarrassing loss, LeBron James didn’t converse with the media. Per ESPN, this was the second-biggest lack of his whole profession. Russell Westbrook, who has been receiving a hefty quantity of criticism all year long for his up-and-down play (principally down), didn’t have something on to say to Johnson however identified he isn’t within the constructing day-after-day and that he’s entitled to his opinion.
Per ESPN:
All people is entitled, on this world, to their opinion. No matter what that it’s. You may both take it and run with it or you may take it and put it in a single ear and out the opposite otherwise you can not reply to it.
Magic’s entitled to his opinion. And he’s not right here day-after-day. He’s not round us day-after-day. He’s not conscious of what’s occurring internally with us and attempting to determine issues out. However I’ve no response to that. … Like I stated, everybody on this world is entitled to their opinion and that’s that.
Johnson served because the Lakers president for 2 years earlier than he abruptly stepped down in 2019 handing the job over to Rob Pelinka. His choice to go away the group got here as a shock to LeBron James, whom Johnson recruited to hitch the storied NBA franchise.
We will see if Johnson’s tweet lights a hearth and sparks the Lakers to play higher.
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