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“Can’t Even Lie”: LeBron James Teammate Called Dumb by Lakers Rival for Wasting Potential

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unlicensed image ©unlicensed image JJ Redick has had an explosive argument with Jarred Vanderbilt. But the Los Angeles Lakers head coach is in awe of Vanderbilt’s energy. Redick labels him as a winning player.

In Vanderbilt’s case, scoring has never been a part of his game. The defensive-minded forward plays with energy, being a star in his role. Those sacrifices drive winning.

But Dillon Brooks doesn’t understand how Vanderbilt asks more from himself. While on RayAsianBoy’s stream, the Phoenix Suns forward named the Lakers star as the NBA player he finds “dumb”. “I’m about to throw a shot I can’t even lie, but this guy doesn’t really like me, who cares.

Jarred Vanderbilt on the Lakers. Called Vando… He’s like a rebounder, can’t shoot, defense,” Brooks said during his appearance on the stream. The former Houston Rockets forward has shared some tense moments with Jarred Vanderbilt on the court.

When with the Rockets last season, he and Vando got into a scuffle during a regular-season game. The former Timberwolves player shoved Brooks in the chest. Their back-and-forth escalated.