Lakers' Carmelo Anthony likes comparison to Tom Brady's Buccaneers
During a player-organized voluntary minicamp in Las Vegas in September, James shared the prediction with his new teammates."Just from the standpoint of starting off slow and having new guys on the team. New system. Guys trying to figure it out, guys trying to figure out how to play with LeBron and [] and now incorporating Russ and just now everybody figuring out what their role is," he told reporters on a video conference call.
"It was just kind of preparing ourselves for whatever happens, whatever comes along," Anthony said."I think we were, I don't want to say prepared for those [difficult] moments and those times mentally and emotionally, but yeah, those were conversations that were happening."said that James' Tampa Bay example has been something he has drawn on for confidence as the Lakers have taken their lumps.
The Lakers are expected to release an injury update on Davis on Friday, which will mark four weeks since he hurt it when Minnesota'sfell into him. Nunn, who has missed the entire season, is expected to be back in the lineup before the end of January, sources told ESPN.