LeBron James and Stephen Curry have dominated the entire league for the past decade. However, the latest stats regarding this season has left the fans in dismay, with many calling their time amongst the best players in the league to be over.
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In a statistic released by a popular stat-based website, it has been revealed that LeBron and Curry have not been clutch this season. Interestingly enough, the two have missed 32 three-pointers in the clutch this season.
LeBron James and Stephen Curry failed to clutch this season
There is no denying that LeBron James and Stephen Curry are two of the best players in the world. The two have won 4 NBA titles and 3 NBA titles, respectively. Furthermore, they have won the MVP award too among a host of other individual accolades.
This season, however, both of them have suffered. While LeBron has tried his best to carry the Los Angeles Lakers, they have disappointed all season. On the other hand, Curry has faced an injury crisis this season and also suffered a scoring slump mid-season.
Currently, the Lakers are 11th in their conference. The team is out of the playoff and play-in spots and will miss out on the postseason unless they get some good results.
The Golden State Warriors dominated the league for some time before falling off. Moreover, Stephen Curry has been out with an injury for the past two weeks and the team is visibly struggling. Currently, the Warriors are 3rd in the Western Conference and have clinched playoffs.
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Curry averages 25.5 points, 5.2 rebounds, and 6.3 assists per game this season. On the other hand, LeBron James averages 30.3 points, 8.2 rebounds, and 6.2 assists.
Most three-point misses in the clutch this season:
— StatMuse (@statmuse) April 2, 2022
32 — LeBron
32 — Steph
LeBron is shooting 26% and Steph 18%. pic.twitter.com/F6tzQRZm4x
While these stats might seem impressive, a shocking fact regarding the two has left the fans in a frenzy. According to Statmuse, LeBron and Curry have missed 32 three-pointers in clutch time this season.
Fans roast LeBron and Curry
With the stat regarding LeBron and Curry making the rounds on the internet, fans on Twitter have roasted the two heavily. Here are some of the best reactions.
Stephraud and Lefraud
— Specific Impulse (@prohater2022) April 2, 2022
KD wouldn't do this
— Tech 💎 | 𝒟𝓊𝓇𝒶𝓃𝓉𝓈 𝐵𝑒𝓉𝓉𝒶 (@KingTechnical08) April 2, 2022
Steph not being clutch? pic.twitter.com/AXVD9spBPj
— CAPon£ (@CryAboutItBros) April 2, 2022
They just want to bring others down to make lebron look good 🤣
— Normal warriors fan (@funguy6654) April 2, 2022
„Best shooter in the league“ shooting 18% in the clutch 😹😹
— yo luca halt (@effzehluca) April 3, 2022
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They both get guarded the most in the clutch Lmuse
— Mike🥷 (@mikeemikee02) April 2, 2022
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