LeBron James Explains Why It's Harder To Play 82 Games Today Than In The 80s & 90s
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LeBron James Explains Why It's Harder To Play 82 Games Today Than In The 80s & 90s
LeBron James is firing back at criticism aimed at modern players. During NBC’s Insight to Excellence segment, NBA great Michael Jordan called out the new era of players for sitting out to load manage instead of playing all 82 games. “You know I never wanted to miss a game because it was an opportunity to prove… it was something that I felt like the fans are there to watch me play. I want to impress that guy way up on top who probably worked his …
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‘Dude Never Played In a Pair Of Chucks. Get Outta Here With That Nonsense!’: LeBron James Says It’s Harder To Play 82 Games Today Than In 1990s
LeBron James was on a podcast with Indiana Pacers guard Tyrese Haliburton, who is out for the season, after suffering a torn Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals, and the two superstars were discussing load management and the fans’ reaction to players taking time off. RELATED: ‘There’s No Way I Can Sit’: Michael Jordan Explains Why Load Management Era Makes Him NBA GOAT Over LeBron James James has already said that his body requires…
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