Days After Heartbreaking Loss, Ex-Teammate and Khloe Kardashian?s Ex Left Celtics Legend Scratching His Head With Bold LeBron James MVP Claim

The Los Angeles Lakers have been under a great deal of pressure due to a disappointing season. Especially considering their roster, LeBron James’ Lakers could have been in a better position. As a result, fans have been sharing their opinions about the team’s current situation. Having the third-worst record (23-26) in the Western Conference, it seems highly aspirational that the Lakers would make it to the playoffs.

King James, however, is sublime on the court with his performances. The 4-time NBA Champion is on the road to surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record this season. The Lakers star is on a tear, and many believe he can change the dynamic of the game with his on-court performances.

With Anthony Davis‘ return to the team recently, the team has undergone a great deal of change. In the midst of all this media attention, an ex-teammate shared his assessment of James’ performance.

Tristan Thompson’s Ex-teammate analyzes LeBron James’ chances for MVP

Tristan Thompson has been on the news a lot lately. Days after hearing the shocking news about Andrea Thompson’s passing, Khloe Kardashian’s ex left, Boston Celtics legend Kendrick Perkins scratching his head with a bold James MVP claim.

In the interview, Thompson was asked if James should focus on anything else besides chasing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s all-time scoring record. In his observation, Tristan said, “If the Lakers and LeBron can go 8 and 10 and get to the 6 to 7 seat, he is gotta be in the MVP conversation.”

Perkins was visibly disappointed by Thompson’s take. Furthermore, the Lakers’ situation in the league and James’ potential to be included in the MVP conversation have already been extensively discussed.?

The Los Angeles Lakers’ current situation in the league

There have been more than 150 games missed by Lakers players this season. James has missed a total of ten games in particular. In only 19 of the 48 games have both James and Davis played together in the 2022-23 season.

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The Lakers are currently ranked 13th in the Western Conference. In order to improve their current situation, James or the Lakers must make many changes. What is your reaction to Thompson’s opinion? Feel free to share your thoughts in the comments section.?

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