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Let the haters hate, however Metta World Peace is all in regards to the Lakers honoring their In-Season Event win with a banner … telling TMZ Sports activities the accomplishment now offers L.A. bragging rights over the Boston Celtics!!
The Purple and Gold are reportedly hanging a memento within the Crypto.com Area rafters to commemorate their current title … which was met with blended critiques, contemplating the tourney does not maintain almost as a lot weight as successful the Finals.
We spoke with Metta — a 2010 NBA champ — in regards to the transfer … and he tells us he is an enormous fan!!
MWP explains he thinks being the first-ever IST MVP means rather a lot for LeBron James‘ legacy … and whereas he nonetheless considers himself a Michael Jordan stan, he praised the King for sustaining his dominance at 38 years outdated.
The truth is, Metta says he sees LeBron taking part in a minimum of 25 seasons … which ought to earn him George Washington‘s spot on the quarter!!
As for the banner, Metta says Laker followers can now rub it of their hated rivals’ faces … as they’re the primary franchise to boost an 18th banner!!