[Scotto] LeBron James on Nikola Jokic: “He’s one of the best players to ever play this game. It’s that simple. He does everything… When you’re able to inspire your teammates to play at a level that sometimes they don’t even feel like they can play at, that’s a true testament of a great one.”
LeBron James on Nikola Jokic: “He’s one of the best players to ever play this game. It’s that simple. He does everything. The most important thing is he changes the way his teammates think about their own play. When you’re able to inspire your teammates to play at a level that… pic.twitter.com/C3pcHxZh89
— Michael Scotto (@MikeAScotto) April 19, 2024
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That’s my favorite thing this man has ever said.
This series is a unique historical moment. It’s Jordan vs Magic in 91, or Wilt vs Kareem in 71 and 72, or LeBron vs Duncan in 07, 13, and 14. The aging legend against the megastar in his prime. Jokic’s last 4 years have him on a trajectory that very few have ever reached.
Aww how nice. Fuck the Lakers. Nuggets in 4
Lebron understands Jokic’s power. The ability to inspire your team. The moment you can will others, or motivate your teammates is when the game ends for the other team.
Flattery will get you everywhere, LeBron. Except with Jokic.
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I love how he’s always giving Jok his flowers! Unlike Westbrook that got offended 😂