“Dumbest individual in basketball”: Fire Darvin Ham demand spreads on Lakers Twitter despite thrilling victory.
“Dumbest individual in basketball”: Fire Darvin Ham demand spreads on Lakers Twitter despite thrilling victory
On Wednesday, the Los Angeles Lakers defeated their crosstown rivals, the Los Angeles Clippers, with an incredible comeback.
However, supporters continue to criticize coach Darvin Ham for his lackluster performance in leading the club.
Led by LeBron James, the purple and gold rallied from 21 points down to defeat the Clippers, outscoring them 39-16 in the fourth quarter and winning 116-112.
‘The King’ tallied for 19 of the Lakers’ total production in the payoff period, highlighted by five three-pointers, to lead his side to the courageous win.
While celebrating their side’s come-from-behind victory, LA Lakers supporters showed their anger with what they saw as Ham’s’mishandling’ of the squad.
They turned to social media to call for his head, and here are what some of them posted on X (previously Twitter).
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Darvin Ham praised LeBron James and the Lakers for their courageous win over the Clippers
The Los Angeles Lakers recovered from behind to upset the Los Angeles Clippers in their final Hallway Series game on Wednesday night, and coach Darvin Ham praised his team, notably LeBron James, for their outstanding performance.
‘The King’ scored 19 of his game-high 34 points during their critical payoff period run, including five three-pointers to fuel the fierce comeback.
All of the Lakers’ starters scored in double figures, with Anthony Davis recording a double-double of 20 points and 12 rebounds. D’Angelo Russell scored 18 points, while Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves contributed 17 and 13 points, respectively.
The game marked the Lakers and Clippers’ final regular season game as co-tenants at Crypto.com Arena, since the Clippers are due to relocate to their own Intuit Dome.
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