LeBron James was pretty bad in the Lakers’ Game 5 loss to the Grizzlies. And that’s not me summarizing his performance, that’s actually LeBron’s own words, if not a little less brutal.
After managing just 15 points in 37 minutes on Wednesday, LeBron was brutally honest about his play. In speaking postgame about whether Memphis’ defense had caused him issues this series, LeBron discussed both the series and tacked on an assessment of his play at the end.
“We just haven’t put two performances together,” LeBron said. “But we still have put three team efforts together to be up 3-2 and that’s what’s most important.