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“YOU AIN’T MY DADDY!” OLDEN POLYNICE CALLS OUT LEBRON JAMES

Brandon King

image via John Froschauer, AP Olden Polynice has a message for LeBron James: Respect is earned, but being a superstar doesn’t automatically make you the boss of the locker room. 👀 The former NBA center, who has not previously shied away from criticizing James, didn’t hold back when discussing how he would react if he were Joel Embiid and LeBron walked into the Philadelphia 76ers’ locker room attempting to establish new standards. “I’ll be like, you ain’t my daddy. You ain’t my daddy, you my teammate,” Polynice said. Polynice made…

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Olden Polynice Says LeBron James Underachieved and Russell Westbrook’s Triple-Double Season Is a “Stain” on His Legacy

Brandon King

Olden Polynice has sparked a major debate about LeBron James’ legacy after arguing that the four-time NBA champion has underachieved during his legendary career. Speaking on SiriusXM NBA Radio, Polynice pointed to Russell Westbrook’s historic triple-double season as evidence that James left statistical accomplishments on the table. The former NBA center believes LeBron, given his extraordinary all-around ability, should have been capable of averaging a triple-double—and the fact that Westbrook accomplished the feat before him is something that should be considered when evaluating James’ legacy. That is a bold statement…

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Olden Polynice GOES OFF on Tracy McGrady Over MVP vs. Rings Debate: “Championships Matter!”

Brandon King

Former NBA center Olden Polynice has had enough of the ongoing debate over whether an NBA regular-season MVP carries more weight than winning a championship. Polynice didn’t simply disagree with Tracy McGrady’s controversial position. He went all the way in. Appearing on Byron Scott’s Fast Break, Polynice blasted McGrady’s argument that an MVP should be considered more valuable than an NBA championship, calling it the kind of thinking associated with players who didn’t win it all. “T-Mac I’ve never read your book, ‘Things Losers Say.’ Because that’s what it is.…

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Olden Polynice Blasts Rich Paul Over Kobe Bryant Comments: “That’s So Disrespectful”

Brandon King

Former NBA center Olden Polynice isn’t holding back after Rich Paul, who was once again talking out of his rear end, suggested that the late Kobe Bryant would have supported LeBron James’ decision to join the Philadelphia 76ers. Appearing on Byron Scott’s Fast Break, Polynice strongly criticized Paul for invoking Bryant’s name when discussing a hypothetical situation involving LeBron. “This goes out to Rich Paul,” Polynice said. “I have nothing but respect for you as far as what you’ve accomplished and how you got there. You worked your butt off.…

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Olden Polynice Says LeBron James and Rich Paul Are ‘Scrambling’ as NBA Teams ‘Are Not Calling’

Brandon King

Former NBA center Olden Polynice believes the market for LeBron James isn’t nearly as strong as Rich Paul says and many of his fans think. Appearing on Byron Scott’s Fast Break, Polynice argued that James and longtime agent Rich Paul are “scrambling” behind the scenes to find the four-time NBA champion his next destination, claiming teams aren’t aggressively pursuing the NBA’s all-time leading scorer. “They’re scrambling right now. Teams are not calling,” Polynice said. “They’re trying to see if they can get him on the cheap.” The comments come as…

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