The rivalry between LeBron James’s Lakers and the Memphis Grizzlies has increased in recent years. Led by rising superstar Ja Morant, Memphis is a collection of players who are both talented and sassy. They are not afraid to collide with any opponent, even if it is the Los Angeles Lakers of legendary LeBron James.

 

LeBron James-Grizzlies conflicting history

In early 2021, the defending champions had an evenly matched confrontation with the Grizzlies in Memphis. As time gradually ticked towards the end of the match, the LA representative gave the ball to James in a duel with Dillon Brooks.

Even though Brooks has emerged as one of Memphis’ best defensive players in recent years, James intentionally provoked Brooks with the constant “Too small” joke that was repeated not only to Brooks but also to Brooks. and the audience hears it.

One year later, the Grizzlies, now a top team, came to visit the Lakers who were in difficult circumstances. After a successful scoring dribble, Desmond Bane made a “slightly redundant” move with James, making the legend born in 1984 angry.

The two exchanged words and the atmosphere became very tense. James not only quarreled with Bane but also with many other members of the Grizzlies.

In the ball immediately afterward, James aimed directly at Bane’s position to attack and demonstrate his strength.

Incident between Shannon Sharpe and Dillon Brooks

The conflict does not stop here. Just in January 2023, basketball legend Shannon Sharpe, who is known to be a passionate fan of LeBron James, got into an on-court argument with Dillon Brooks and led to a scuffle involving many people. Grizzlies player.

Even Ja Morant’s father, Tee Morant, was present.