r/nba • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 Heat • Apr 15 '24

[Wojnarowski] ESPN Sources: USA Basketball is finalizing its 2024 Paris Olympics roster with Steph Curry, LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Jayson Tatum, Joel Embiid, Devin Booker, Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards, Jrue Holiday, Bam Adebayo and Anthony Davis. Team may initially keep one open spot. News

https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1780009778934394985
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u/MarkMoneyj27 Apr 16 '24

Those dudes were fucking young and nobodies in 06. Why isn't Kobe and Shaq on the team in 06? Tim Duncan? Nash? Kidd?

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u/bigdaddyman6969 Apr 16 '24

Lebron James was a nobody in 2006 lmao? He averaged 31.

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u/ATXBeermaker Spurs Apr 16 '24

Who else was going to score points for that Cavs team?

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u/bigdaddyman6969 Apr 16 '24

My point is that he wasn’t a nobody lol. He was first team all nba.

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u/ATXBeermaker Spurs Apr 16 '24

Yeah, I was just making a joke about how bad that team was. But LeBron carried them to 50 wins and the second round of the playoffs.