James’ former teammate Richard Jefferson took to X (formerly known as Twitter) and defended Davis for wanting vengeance.
Star Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis recently admitted that he wants vengeance against the Nuggets after hearing Malone’s comments. This was seen as a shot at LeBron James, who reportedly considered retirement this offseason.
After Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray and the Denver Nuggets won the 2023 NBA Finals, Denver head coach Michael Malone joked that he might retire from coaching.