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Photo: Instagram/LeBron James  Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James made a surprising move ahead of the 2024 NBA offseason by unfollowing three notable NBA figures on social media platform X. James, a 20-time All-NBA player, has unfollowed former All-Stars Blake Griffin , Ben Simmons , and his ex-teammate Kendrick Perkins . Blake Griffin, a six-time All-Star, is now retired. Ben Simmons, a three-time All-Star, has struggled with injuries and performance issues in recent years. Kendrick Perkins, who played with James on the Cleveland Cavaliers and now works as an analyst for ESPN, recently criticized James. Perkins commented on James expressing how much he missed playing with star point guard Kyrie Irving . Photo: Instagram/LeBron James While James' decision to unfollow Perkins might be seen as a reaction to the criticism, the reasons for unfollowing Griffin and Simmons remain unclear. Some speculate that James might be refining his social media connections, focusing on those ...

Photo: Instagram/Blake Griffin Former NBA All-Star and Rookie of the Year, Blake Griffin , has decided to retire after 14 seasons in the league. Griffin was known for his impressive dunks and played a key role in the LA Clippers' “Lob City” era in the early 2010s. In a social media post, Griffin expressed gratitude for his basketball journey, thanking his family for their support. He last played for the Boston Celtics in the 2022-23 season, averaging 4.1 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Griffin was the first pick in the 2009 draft and quickly made an impact in his second season, winning the Rookie of the Year award with averages of 22.5 points, 12.1 rebounds, and 3.8 assists per game. He was also an All-Star in his rookie year and won the Slam Dunk Contest by jumping over a car. Photo: Instagram/Blake Griffin During his time with the Clippers from 2010 to 2018, Griffin averaged 21.6 points, 9.3 rebounds, and 4.2 assists per game. He made three All-NBA Second Teams an...

Photo: Instagram/Blake Griffin Blake Griffin, a former NBA 1st Overall Pick, finds himself without a team as of September 4, despite his stint with the Boston Celtics last season. Over the past few years, Griffin has transitioned from a superstar to an impressive role player. During his tenure with the Celtics in the previous season, he managed to appear in 41 games, delivering 4.1 points and 3.8 rebounds per game, with an impressive shooting efficiency of 48.5% from the field and 34.8% from beyond the arc, even making a brief playoff appearance. Despite his reduced playing time, Griffin demonstrated his reliability both on and off the court, providing veteran leadership for the Celtics. This summer, he entered free agency and, as of September 4, remains unsigned, leaving open the possibility for any NBA team to acquire his services. Jayson Tatum on Blake Griffin: "He never makes it about himself and it's contagious... we're all very fortunate to have him has a teammate...