Please remember that whole press conference was him reflecting on his dead friend and the relative importance of that compared to a practice.
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Last night was Just a Match until Jericho taped Darby’s hands behind his back.
You’re clearly doing the Lord’s work. From your lips to LeBron’s ears.
“China! Hong Kong!”
If you're mad at LeBron, I want to see you be similarly mad at Bob Iger, Tim Cook, and every American politician who is using the NBA and its black players as a shield right now.
[Insert the Rock clapping GIF here]
That’s an oversimplication.
“Huge inconvenience”? More like existential threat. Apple and Disney — especially Apple — can’t function without Disney. Most of the brands you love couldn’t.
Or what he’s saying is that maybe it’s inappropriate for him and Daryl Morey to be commenting on China when and how they did.
The Deadspin I know and love would be making this point, and not the easy one.
Or maybe he’s saying he and Daryl Morey aren’t the best people to be speaking about something they’re not equippee to, and talking openly about an explosive situation they can’t actually do anything about is reckless.
It’s rich that Deadspin is all-in on the LeBron James pile-on, but Gizmodo will continue to write non-introspective pieces about Disney+ and the continued Marvel Universe and so on. This is so dumb, and the internet taking a victory lap on LeBron James while doing nothing about their own Chinese engagement is the…
Yep. No one likes LeBron James. Nobody.
Right?
Thank you for that. People need to fucking chill.
The NBA — and the players, now, specifically — are being asked to carry the water of our entire economic and entertainment enterprise system. That’s not fair.
I would so love to see a bad NFL team play a great NCAA team, for realsies. I bet the Dolphins would win that game 100-0 if they wanted; they'd score on every drive and stop every attempt by Alabama. And it would have nothing to do with skill positions and everything to do with the lines; an NCAA line simply can't…
It's more up v down than left v right.
Yep. It's authoritarianizing the US, so joke's on us.