Clippers coach Doc Rivers feels Lakers load management strategy is 'whatever LeBron says'

In a recent interview with ESPN, Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James revealed his thoughts about NBA load manment. w, Los Angeles Clippers’ head coach Doc Rivers’ also commented on LeBron James’ views. In post-match interview, Rivers stated that it is Clippers’ philosophy to rest ir players throughout NBA season. Rivers added that he does t kw what Lakers’ philosophy is, but he thinks it will be in line with LeBron’s. In contrast to Clippers’ views, James said that he would play if he is healthy.

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Earlier this season, Clippers received negative comments from critics and fans for implementing ir load manment practice on Kawhi Leonard. In some games, Leonard did t play because Clippers believed that he needed rest, and t due to any injury. LeBron James gave his opinion on Sunday night (Monday morning IST). James, who is playing his 17th NBA season, said that he does t believe in load manment. As James is t aware of how many more games he will be able to able and how many kids will be watching, it is his obligation to play every game he can. Clippers last defeated LA Lakers during NBA 2019-20 season opener on October 22 (October 23 IST). next Lakers vs Clippers will be on Christmas, December 25 (December 26 IST) at Staples Center.

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