Live from Southern California. This is the Jim Rome Show.

Where do I start with The Lakes Show? Can't lose? either way. I think I'll start with the lake show. When

Dylan Brooks are villain Brooks or victim Brooks called LeBron Old. He wasn't wrong. He didn't lie. He just stated a fact. Dude is old. I don't care. He's old. Old as hell. There's no denying that. But what the victim got completely backwards, well aside from everything else he also said,

was they're calling that dude old with some sort of a dig or a burn or an insult or a roast.

But in reality it's like one of the more impressive things ever.

LeBron is essentially an NBA geriatric and yet he's still out here absolutely

dominating the young man's game and not just hoisting up jumpers either or showing

some random old man strength. I mean this guy's doing

everything. He's getting up and down, he's doing the dirty work, he's crashing the

glass, he's drawing charges under the basket.

He's laying out for loose balls.

He's getting buckets in the clutch.

So say what you want about this old man.

Say what you want about all of his excuses. I mean it's not failure

at all of his fibs and caps and lies.

Say what you will about his roster construction or deconstruction.

Say what you will about what he did to the greatest movie franchise ever, which was ruin it forever.

It's all fair. It's all justified criticism. But what you cannot do is act like he's not still

ludicrously impressive on the floor. What you cannot do is act like he's not the

most astonishing 38- old NBA player ever.

You can't act like he doesn't belong right near or at the top of the goat conversation

because he absolutely does and he still wants to prove

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