LeBron James has a great mind for basketball.
Not so much for public relations.
The soon-to-be 40-year-old has been called out for dismissing the NBA Cup after the Lakers were eliminated, in contrast to how he celebrated taking the in-season tournament title last year.
LeBron James went from the only person popping champagne 🍾 when winning the IST Cup to...
— Brandon (@clickthatfollow) December 2, 2024
"I don't think these tournaments are important."
After being eliminated.
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"I don't think these tournaments are important," James said.
Are they?