11-year NBA veteran Austin Rivers recently claimed their is a star problem in the NBA, or lack there of. Rivers discussed how the NBA has been unable to fill the hole of the generational talent that claims the face of the league (ex. Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James). For the full clip, take a look at the clip below.
Rivers brings some strong points for discussion. It does feel like there are shoes to be filled with the careers of LeBron James, Kevin Durant, and Steph Curry coming to a close. To Rivers' point, there is no clear-cut player to "pass the crown" to. Who will rise to the top once some of these greats step away from the game? Does anybody have to? Brandon and Tyler gave their thoughts and opinions on the matter earlier today on In The Zone. Click the podcast below for the full segment.