In his recent tweet, Shannon Sharpe’s has savagely mocked the LeBron James team. The former tight end took to platform X to highlight one issue that might come to bite the Lakers. Sharpe shared his views on the Nuggets vs Lakers game as he pointed out the weaknesses. The ex-Broncos stalwart is siding with one team in particular ahead of the clash.

It’s the opening night for the NBA. All eyes are on the stalwarts of the game that are looking to make this season count. There are plenty of stars to watch out for in the opening clash. Both Lakers and Nuggets have their stalwarts. However, as per Sharpe, there’s one factor that might dampen the Lakers’ chances of winning.

Shannon Sharpe calls out the Lakers’ defense 

The HOF tight end Sharpe has turned into a successful analyst. His views and opinions are loved by fans and players as well. Recently, he gave his two cents on the NBA opening night game for the 2023/24 season. The former NFL player pointed out that the Los Angeles Lakers might just lose their first match. His tweet on the platform X shared the same beliefs. he wrote that the Lakers would be “playing just a touch of defense”.

It was a prime example of savage mockery as Shannon ripped out LeBron James’ side and also highlighted their weaknesses. It would make for a rather interesting match as James would look to respond to the naysayers and deliver yet another clutch game! Lakers are a strong suit this season and are led by one of the best in the business. It isn’t the first time Sharpe tore about the side. His strong criticism came back in the clash against the Lakers with the Grizzlies. Shannon has problems of his own, one of them might be enjoying his singledom.

Shannon Sharpe’s rejects the thought of dating Kim Kardashian

Chad Johnson is the wingman these days for Shannon Sharpe. The duo came on their talk show Nightcap and discussed the former tight end’s recent dating life. Sharpe who’s touching 55 years was urged to shoot his shot with Kim Kardashian last week. However, there’s a new twist in the tale as the NFL ex-player has now clarified his fans regarding the same. This came after he shared a heartfelt rejection story with Johnson.

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He took to his official Instagram account to share the news. He replied in a mature way as he said that he didn’t want to date Kim K. Citing the reason for rejecting the prospect of dating the supermodel. He wrote in the Instagram post “I wish Kim the best but, I’ve accepted that my level of privacy will exclude me from some things publicly…..So thanks, but no thanks.” The fit as ever Sharpe tagged his best mate Chad Johnson in the post as well. Content with being single, the 55-year-old doesn’t want to go for dating right now and wishes to take things at his own pace.

This is a colossal NBA matchup- Denver Nuggets against the Los Angeles Lakers. While many will argue that the Lakers have the upper hand, the veteran analyst has sent in his verdicts.

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