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Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Public Criticism of LeBron James Was Unnecessary

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's Public Criticism of LeBron James Was Unnecessary

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Today on the The Odd Couple with Chris Broussard and Rob Parker, the guys take a look at Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's recent public criticism of LeBron James followed by a clarification tweet over the weekend by the Hall of Famer. Kareem made the comments while speaking to media during an event to recognize the NBA's Social Justice Champion for the 2020-21 season.

Chris Broussard: "Now, I do think that one thing Kareem said was out of bounds. I'm not going to kill him for it, but when he said that, 'Some of the great things that Lebron has done, he is standing on both sides of the fence...' I think that was a little harsh."
Rob Parker: "My only thing is, Chris, because in the context, I don't have a big problem with it since Kareem's at this press conference. Of course people are going to ask Kareem about LeBron... But, if he really did have something he wanted to say, he could have pulled LeBron aside and told him personally..."

Listen to the audio above!