Lakers star LeBron James says All-Star Game would be ‘slap in the face’ | Malay Mail

  • 📰 malaymail
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 28 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 86%

Malaysia Headlines News

Malaysia Latest News,Malaysia Headlines

LOS ANGELES, Feb 5 — LeBron James slammed the NBA’s plans for staging an All-Star Game during the global Covid-19 pandemic, describing it as “a slap in the face” for players. “I have zero energy and zero excitement about an All-Star Game this year,” James said Thursday night following...

Friday, 05 Feb 2021 03:38 PM MYT

“I have zero energy and zero excitement about an All-Star Game this year,” James said Thursday night following the Los Angeles Lakers 114-93 victory over the Denver Nuggets. The 2021 All-Star Game had previously been cancelled but on Thursday The Athletic reported that the NBA had reached an agreement with the players association to host the event in Atlanta, Georgia on March 7.

James said the reigning NBA champion Lakers’ players were looking forward to some much needed time off after one of the shortest off seasons in league history.

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 1. in MY

Malaysia Latest News, Malaysia Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Suns set down LeBron-less Lakers, 76ers edge Knicks in OT | Malay MailLOS ANGELES, March 22 — The Los Angeles Lakers got a hard look at life without injured superstar LeBron James on Sunday in a 111-94 NBA loss to the Phoenix Suns. Devin Booker and Deandre Ayton scored 26 points apiece and Chris Paul had a triple-double of 11 points, 10 rebounds and 13 assists for...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

LeBron, Lakers set NBA sales pace with Nets at their best | Malay MailNEW YORK, March 12 ― LeBron James and the reigning champion Los Angeles Lakers were the top sellers in NBA jerseys and merchandise announced yesterday with the Brooklyn Nets rising to team-record sales levels. The results announced by the league and players union were based upon NBA store website...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

LeBron injury blow as Lakers slump to Hawks defeat | Malay MailLOS ANGELES, Mar 21 — LeBron James faces an indefinite layoff after suffering an ankle injury as the Los Angeles Lakers slumped to defeat against the Atlanta Hawks yesterday. Lakers superstar James collapsed to the Staples Center court in agony after a collision with Atlanta’s Solomon Hill in...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

James’ Lakers win in OT for third straight game, Doncic posts triple-double | Malay MailLOS ANGELES, Feb 11 — LeBron James forced the extra session with a three-pointer and scored 25 points as the Los Angeles Lakers won their third consecutive overtime game by outlasting the slumping Oklahoma City Thunder 114-113 on Wednesday. James finished with seven assists and six rebounds,...
Source: malaymail - 🏆 1. / 86 Read more »

LeBron James 'Chosen One' jersey, Maradona boots head to auctionLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A high-school basketball jersey worn by LeBron James on a famous Sports Illustrated cover will go up for auction in July among 500 other pieces of sports memorabilia, Julien's Auctions said on Wednesday.
Source: staronline - 🏆 4. / 75 Read more »