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Lakers' 2020 Bubble Championship 'Marked by an Asterisk' by People Around NBA, Says 76ers Exec Daryl Morey
LOS ANGELES COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, JUL 30 – Daryl Morey challenges the legitimacy of the Lakers' 2020 NBA bubble title, noting mixed league opinions and the unique pandemic-era conditions surrounding the championship.
- On October 11, 2020, the NBA Finals concluded at Disney World’s bubble with the Miami Heat falling to the Los Angeles Lakers in six games, securing the Lakers’ 17th championship title.
- The NBA suspended the season due to the COVID-19 pandemic but resumed in a controlled bubble environment to complete the 2019-20 season.
- LeBron James and others described the bubble as the purest form of basketball due to no distractions, while debates arose about the championship’s legitimacy.
- Philadelphia 76ers executive Daryl Morey stated privately that many agree the bubble title doesn’t fully hold up as genuine, though he recognized the players’ effort and resilience.
- This controversy suggests the Lakers’ 2020 title will carry an asterisk in NBA history, reflecting mixed views on championships during the pandemic-affected season.
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