During the post-game press conference after Cleveland’s 88-77 victory over the Celtics, coach Mike Brown was asked about LeBron’s poor shooting in the series so far. He responded by saying that King James is going to come out of his current funk, and that he told his superstar that if he’s open for a three-pointer 12 times, that he should shoot 12 times – just keep throwing the ball up there. He followed that by saying he kept telling James to remain aggressive and keep going to the hole.
These seem like two disparate ideas, one of which hypothetically and logically makes perfect sense, and the other, well, the other sounds like the scheme of a coach on the take with big money against his own team. Can you guess which is which? ...
Cavs-Celtics: A funk LeBron shouldn't shoot his way out of
During the post-game press conference after Cleveland’s 88-77 victory over the Celtics, coach Mike Brown was asked about LeBron’s poor shooting in the series so far. He responded by saying that King James is going to come out of his current funk, and that he told his superstar that if he’s open for a three-pointer 12 times, that he should shoot 12 times – just keep throwing the ball up there. He followed that by saying he kept telling James to remain aggressive and keep going to the hole.
These seem like two disparate ideas, one of which hypothetically and logically makes perfect sense, and the other, well, the other sounds like the scheme of a coach on the take with big money against his own team. Can you guess which is which? ...
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