Never graduate. Even if you never went to college.
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James said Friday night that he and his team’s familiarity with Phoenix Suns head coach Frank Vogel helps the offense prepare for Vogel’s defensive schemes and late changes. . The Lakers then defeated the Suns 122-119 at the Trail Center.
He even joked that they were “stealing signs,” but said the good thing is they “will still be able to play on Sunday and we won’t get suspended, unlike that team up north.”
LeBron James talks about his familiarity with Suns head coach Frank Vogel and the signals he tapped into at Michigan. pic.twitter.com/ApSkHS7pxZ
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That’s a reference to Jim Harbaugh and Michigan, who was suspended from coaching on gameday for the Wolverines’ final three remaining regular-season games.
Michigan State reportedly won’t be able to hear the temporary restraining order in time for Saturday’s game against Penn State, meaning Harbaugh won’t coach against the Nittany Lions in Happy Valley. ESPN’s Pete Thamel.
James is a native of Akron, Ohio and a long-time Ohio State fan. James was the first overall pick in the 2003 NBA Draft and one of the few players to successfully make the jump from high school to the NBA. Former St. Vincent-St. Mary Highlight once told the Cleveland Plain Dealer that he had already played one year of college basketball and that he would do the same in Columbus as a Buckeye.