Jerry West is a member of the Golden State Warriors’ front office so he’s hoping to beat LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA Finals. But if that does happen, West still feels a kinship to James and think it’s ridiculous the criticism the “King” will face.
(Video) NBA: Kobe Bryant Passes Jerry West For 2nd on Lakers All-Time Assists Leaders List
The Lakers don’t have much to celebrate lately, like GM Mitch Kupchak said, this season is all about Kobe Bryant. The franchise superstar is retiring after 20 seasons and has hit several milestones along the way. During the Lakers 112-95 loss the Rockets, Kobe Bryant became the second all-time leader on an interesting list.
NBA: LeBron James Responds to Possibly Winning Finals MVP & Losing Championship
LeBron James has been an absolute monster during the NBA Finals averaging 36.6 points, 12.4 rebounds and 8.8 assists through five games against the Golden State Warriors. During game 5 James put up a triple-double of 40 points, 14 rebounds ad 11 assists. No player has had a 40 point triple-double since Jerry West. There’s one other thing West did that James might end up doing as well.
(Video) NBA: Uh-Oh, Kobe Bryant Might Not Like What Jerry West Had To Say About Kobe’s Future!
Jerry West was recently asked about Kobe Bryant and his chances of winning another championship — and Kobe might not like to hear what he had to say. Although if you know anything about the Black Mamba, he’s going to use this as motivation. Check it out…
(Video) NBA: Jerry West Thinks Kobe Came Back Too Soon
Kobe & the Lakers have been struggling since his return and Jerry West (the NBA logo) thinks Kobe came back too soon. Check out what he had to say & let us know if you agree???
