Spears I was told today from someone close to the Jimmy Butler situation that his wishlist is just out of Miami with the exception to Memphis He doesnt want to go to Memphis But he does want to finish his career wherever he goes thats the key

LeBron on playing the Grizzlies Im fing 41 years of age You think I want to do sh in Memphis on a random Thursday Im not the first guy in the NBA to talk about this You guys got to move the team go over to Nashville already

A compilation of many players with similar comments about Memphis as LeBron

Chris Haynes on the Mavs next potential GM I just got a text From a very credible individual whos listening One of those guys on the wishlist Brad Stevens Tim Connelly Sam Presti Would listen

LeBron James on Memphis backlash Did I say I don't like black people I'm 41 years old and there's 2 cities I dont like playing in Milwaukee amp Memphis I'm not talking about the people in Memphis I just don't like staying at the Hyatt Centric what's wrong with that What are we talking about

The Mismatch Podcast Chris Vernon The people in Memphis are as real and authentic as it gets and so it is totally unsurprising to me that an absolute Phony like LeBron James feels out of place there

If Im in free agency Im not picking Charlotte my career is over with if I go there - Paul George circa July 2025