Ric Flair Doubles Down on Luka Doncic With Random Shot at Jayson Tatum
Summary
WWE legend Ric Flair criticized Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic on social media for not playing due to a hamstring injury, saying he should play despite the pain because of his high salary. Flair also commented on Boston Celtics player Jayson Tatum, suggesting he should play more for the money he earns.Key Facts
- Luka Doncic is a star player for the Los Angeles Lakers but has been sitting out games with a hamstring injury.
- Ric Flair urged Doncic to take a shot of cortisone (an anti-inflammatory) and play despite the pain.
- Flair reminded that Doncic earns $50 million a year and suggested the Lakers should consider trading him next year.
- After backlash, Flair said Doncic is the Lakers' future and franchise player and noted his high scoring average.
- Flair also commented on Celtics player Jayson Tatum, who earns $46 million a year, saying he should play more.
- Flair admitted he is not a Boston Celtics fan but shared his opinion about players playing up to their salary.
- The Lakers lost 108-90 to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the game mentioned.
- Flair is a longtime Lakers fan and is likely to watch the next game closely.
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