February 19 News NBA legend Kevin Garnett recently talked about it in a podcast
Lakers forward LeBron James.
Talking about James’ scoring ability this season, Garnett said: “He will become the oldest player in history to average 30 points per game. This season he will average 30 points per game at the age of 38. That’s why he ranks in my
He’s at the top of the list. When we talk about scoring, when we talk about ability and skill, he’s involved in those discussions. But he’s doing things that the greatest players can’t do. Wilt (Chamberlain) does
No, Jordan couldn’t do it. Playing in the league at 38 really felt like a normal 45. I was a walking dead man at that age. I’m just telling the truth 100 percent, no emotion involved,
Without any factors, this is what you say, and everything you say is true.”
Asked by Paul Pierce if James is the best scorer of all time, Garnett said: “Yes, the numbers say it, technically speaking. It’s true. You know the craziest thing?
He’s such a humble kid, he’s so humble. He didn’t stomp on everybody and say, ‘You all shut up the fuck!’ He could have done that.’ Some people shut up, it’s over, it’s okay
No more discussion.’ Everyone can lie flat.”