Antetokounmpo: Unfair to compare players from different eras
Antetokounmpo: Unfair to compare players from different eras
Source: news.source.sunstar
Giannis Antetokounmpo responded to LeBron James' comment about his potential scoring in the 1970s, stating that it's unfair to compare players from different eras due to the evolution of the game. Antetokounmpo made these remarks after a Bucks loss to the Knicks.
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Antetokounmpo appreciated LeBron James' compliment but disagreed with comparing players across different eras.
He stated that if he had played in the 1970s, he would have played the same way as players of that time because the game and training methods were different.
LeBron James had suggested on ESPN that Antetokounmpo could have scored 250 points in a game in the 1970s.
Antetokounmpo humorously remarked that he might have scored 275 points, before explaining his view on era comparisons.
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