Skip Bayless has by no means been one to mince phrases, and maybe that’s partly why the sports activities media juggernaut has discovered himself with no associate or a platform to shout his takes at nowadays.
Fortunately for him, the web exists, so there’s at all times a approach to fireplace off a take, which is precisely what he did Sunday morning when he took intention at his commonest goal.
In a 13-minute rant like solely he may cook dinner up, Bayless ripped into the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday and mentioned he was “surprised” by what he simply watched on Saturday night time after the Lakers blew out the Denver Nuggets in Denver 123-100, citing how good the Lakers have been due to Luka Doncic operating the present down the stretch whereas LeBron James performed “1A” to him.
I AM STUNNED BY THE LOS ANGELES LUKAS WHEN LUKA TAKES OVER AND LEBRON JAMES IS 1A pic.twitter.com/TFjxztyKr3
— Skip Bayless (@RealSkipBayless) February 23, 2025
Bayless identified that Denver had been on a nine-game profitable streak and that the Lakers have struggled in recent times towards this group, most notably dropping eight of their previous 9 playoff video games to them.
This was the primary sport because the commerce the place Luka regarded like Luka, as he posted 32 factors on 10-for-22 capturing to go together with ten rebounds, seven assists, 4 steals, and only one turnover.
Whereas this was Bayless’ newest chapter in his neverending journey of hating on LeBron, there isn’t any disgrace in deferring to a man like Luka, particularly when LeBron is 40 years outdated and has been brazenly making an attempt to transition to extra of a respectful position for years.
The issue was that he hadn’t had a teammate he may defer to in massive moments and belief to run the present.
Now, he does.
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