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The Ringer NBA Show
LeBron James at 40. Plus, Ripple Effects of Another D-Lo Trade and the Mike Brown Firing With Kirk Goldsberry. | Group Chat
Dec 30, 2024
Kirk Goldsberry, an NBA analyst renowned for his insights on basketball analytics, joins the hosts to dissect the recent D’Angelo Russell trade and its implications for the Lakers' title chances. They delve into LeBron James' evolving role at 40 and how his legacy is being shaped by current team dynamics. The conversation also covers the Nets' trading strategies and the impact of Brooklyn's roster changes. Lastly, they discuss the fallout from Mike Brown's firing and its significance for the Sacramento Kings amid their ongoing challenges.
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- The Lakers' acquisition of Dorian Finney-Smith aims to enhance LeBron James' supporting cast as he approaches 40 years old.
- The recent D’Angelo Russell trade highlights the NBA's evolving dynamics between immediate success and long-term strategic planning.
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