LeBron James earned a reputation for failing in the clutch during the 2011 NBA Playoffs, and he did it again last night against the Los Angeles Clippers. As usual, LeBron delivered the goods for the Miami Heat in the first three quarters, but fell off in the fourth.
According to SBNation.com, LeBron James made all of the following mistakes in the last 3 minutes of regulation and in overtime:
LeBron James misses lay-up
LeBron James turnover (offensive foul)
LeBron draws shooting foul, makes 1 of 2 free throws
LeBron settles for a jumper at the top of key, misses
LeBron fouls Chauncey Billups shooting a three (Billups hits all three)
LeBron draws a foul, makes 1 of 2 free throws
LeBron blatantly travels on the potential game-winning possession
LeBron gets bailed out with a foul call, has two shots to take the lead
LeBron makes 1 of 2 free throws to tie it
LeBron is embarrassed on defense by Chris Paul (who misses an open jumper to win)
LeBron misses his first jumper of overtime
LeBron turnover
LeBron misses a jumper
LeBron misses a layup
LeBron assists Mario Chalmers on a three-pointer
LeBron misses a desperate three as time expires
The January 11th overtime loss to the Warriors was so disappointing, that it started a trending topic on Twitter: #MoreClutchThanLeBron. Take a look at some of the funniest Tweets spotted below!
Courtesy of: TheUrbanDaily.com
