Fandom has remained crucial for the rise of the NBA and for the recognition of the talent of the players. Fan reactions have always been intriguing. If we got to talk about one NBA legend, we’ll all brace up for the comments section. But what if there was a question about three greats of the NBA world: Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and LeBron James? It would feast the fans as the comment section went haywire.
Recently, Kevin Garnett posted a story on his IG page featuring his coach Tyronn Lue’s dilemma moment when asked the same question. How did he get out of the problem?
Tyronn Lue picks over Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, & LeBron James
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The former Celtics star shared a reel on his Instagram story which indeed took us by surprise. The reel was posted on the ‘All the Smoke’ podcast’s official page. Kevin shared the reel on his story and captioned it as “Right” as he joined hands with the fans.
In the second edition of Summer League NBA 2023 episodes, the basketball show caught up with the coaching legend Tyronn Lue. The hosts and the guest came around the desk to discuss hot topics on basketball.
One such interesting exchange has been posted as a reel on their Instagram handle. Matt asked Lue to rank MJ, Kobe, and LeBron, which Lue refused smartly with laughter.
Considering their greatness and stardom, comparing and ranking them is arguably difficult. Lue played smart as he graciously refused, which Kevin Garnett stood by.
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The comment section was filled with support for Lue on his diplomatic stand. One user said, “He doesn’t want to walk out of his job by answering the question.”
Furthermore, the comments were filled with good answers. “Ty doesn’t want to hurt LeBron that’s why he didn’t answer.” Despite the comments, it’s highly evident Lue has gained wide recognition as a coaching legend.
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Tyronn Lue and his association with the 3 pillars of the NBA
Tyronn Lue has an incredible 25 years of NBA career both as a player and coach. He has played alongside Jordan and Kobe and has been a coach to LeBron James.
Kobe and Ty shared the rings in the early stages of their career (1998-2001) and later he played alongside Jordan (2001-2003) He later became the coach for LeBron in his Lakers days.
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