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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Austin Rivers Questions Rich Paul’s Podcast: “You’re Supposed to Be in the Background
The growing media presence of powerhouse NBA agent Rich Paul has become a topic of debate, with former NBA guard Austin Rivers publicly questioning whether one of basketball’s most influential agents should be commenting on league matters through his podcast appearances. Speaking on the Club 520 Podcast, Rivers argued that Paul’s position as the longtime agent for LeBron James creates a unique dynamic in which nearly every public comment can be interpreted as reflecting LeBron’s perspective, regardless of whether that is Paul’s intention. “He’s got to stop. He’s got to…
Read MoreOlden Polynice Says LeBron James and Rich Paul Are ‘Scrambling’ as NBA Teams ‘Are Not Calling’
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…
Read MoreRic Bucher: Lakers Planned to Move On From LeBron James Since Luka Dončić Trade, Calls Rich Paul Claims ‘BS’
The apparent cessation of the relationship between LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers and the next stop in his playing career continues to be the most discussed topic of the NBA offseason, this side of the Giannis Antetokounmpo saga. The prevailing, and Klutch Sports-approved, narrative is that it was James who told the Lakers to soldier on without him, as he’d decided to continue his career elsewhere next season, however Ric Bucher is buying this story. Appearing on On The Ball With Ric Bucher, Bucher claimed the Lakers had…
Read MoreESPN’s Tim MacMahon debunks Rich Paul’s 0-6 comments
Rich Paul’s asinine comments that Scottie Pippen was a more impactful force on the Chicago Bulls than Michael Jordan got attention for all the wrong reasons. Many sports fans and those in the rising independent sports media thought Paul to be completely out of his gourd and took to their various platform to debunk this latest round of drivel from one of the leaders of the Klutch Sports Department of LePropaganda. One of the voices of refutation from within the mainstream media machine was ESPN reporter Tim MacMahon. Appearing on…
Read MoreRich Paul says Scottie Pippen was more impactful than Michael Jordan on Chicago Bulls
If Rich Paul’s lips are moving chances are he’s either engaging in some pro-LeBron verbal lunacy or he’s outright lying and many times those are simultaneous events. In his latest instance of oratorical diarrhea Paul said the following: “I think Scottie’s rings are the same as Michael Jordan’s. He was the most impactful player on the team. If you unplug Scottie Pippen off that team, Jordan is 0-6” Just when you think he can’t get any more asinine with these moronic takes, Paul once again assures us that he has plenty…
Read MoreLeBron James and his camp wants explanations
It appears the megalomaniacal delusions of LeBron James and his retinue know no bounds. According to longtime LeBron acolyte Brian Windhordst, the James camp would feel entitled to an explanation should the Lakers have the unbridled audacity to bring him anything less than a maximum contract offer. “Windhorst noted that James and his camp want the Lakers to make a contract offer, and if it is for anything less than the maximum, they want the Lakers to explain why and what other players they are going to target with the…
Read MoreIs Rich Paul Hinting LeBron James Could Leave the Lakers?
To the chagrin, but not the shock, of more than a few Lakers fans, LeBron James will opt in to his $52.6 million player option for the upcoming season. However, James’ decision to opt-in may not be indicative that he is ten toes down for the theif purple and gold and this is hinted at by LeBron’s agent and Klutch Sports Director of Misinformation and Propaganda, Rich Paul. “We understand the difficulty in winning now while preparing for the future. We do want to evaluate what’s best for LeBron at…
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