Jayson Tatum stands up for Giannis Antetokounmpo after backlash over LeBron James omission
Giannis Antetokounmpo's recent top five NBA players list, notably excluding LeBron James, sparked debate. Jayson Tatum defended Antetokounmpo's selections, emphasizing the subjective nature of rankings. Tatum highlighted that the list likely reflected the 2024-25 First Team All-NBA selections. He acknowledged James' greatness but suggested the list focused on current performance, fueling preseason chatter as the 2025-26 season approaches.
Giannis Antetokounmpo's recent top five NBA players list, notably excluding LeBron James, sparked debate. Jayson Tatum defended Antetokounmpo's selections, emphasizing the subjective nature of rankings. Tatum highlighted that the list likely reflected the 2024-25 First Team All-NBA selections. He acknowledged James' greatness but suggested the list focused on current performance, fueling preseason chatter as the 2025-26 season approaches.
