Rick Carlisle, Mavericks head coach, praised LeBron James, stating that he is still in his prime and is one of the greatest players in NBA history. Carlisle highlighted James' longevity and greatness ahead of the NBA In-Season Tournament Championship game on Saturday. He emphasized that James is the only player in league history who has been the youngest and oldest player in the league. Despite being in his 21st year in the league, James remains crucial to the Los Angeles Lakers' title aspirations, although questions linger about his ability to endure the entire season.
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Rick Carlisle: "LeBron James is in his prime still. I'm watching the guy last night and it's just phenomenal. He's the only guy that's been the youngest player in the league and the oldest player in the league." https://t.co/b5gIuvWriX
Rick Carlisle: "LeBron James is in his prime, still." Points out stat that James is the only player in league history who has been, both, the youngest player in the league – and, now, is the oldest player in the league.
Mavericks head coach Rick Carlisle says LeBron James is “still in his prime”, per @TimBontemps. Agree? 👀 https://t.co/vdB8o1BRNX
"LeBron James is in his prime still. … He’s one of the guys on the NBA Mount Rushmore and that’s what we’re up against tomorrow.” Coach Carlisle on LeBron's “longevity and greatness" 🗣️ https://t.co/2v8gcVVzEJ
"LeBron James is in his prime still." Coach Carlisle on LeBron's longevity and greatness 🗣️ 🏆 NBA In-Season Tournament Championship 📅 Saturday, 8:30pm/et, ABC https://t.co/DVgNaANWo5
Rick Carlisle: “LeBron James is in his prime still.”