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The Los Angeles Lakers and the Phoenix Suns are scheduled to square off against each other in the 2023 NBA In-Season quarter-final on Tuesday night at the Crypto.com Arena. Ahead of the mouth-watering clash, Lakers star forward LeBron James has appeared to fuel himself with motivation by watching the 1997 NFL MVP, Barry Sanders' documentary movie, "Bye Bye Barry."
Barry Sanders' documentary movie was released on November 21, where the Detroit Lions running back explained the reason for retiring from the NFL during his prime in 1999. "Bye Bye Barry" is directed by Paul Monusky, Micaela Powers, and Angela Torma and features Tim Allen, Bill Belichick, and Jeff Daniels as the star cast.
While the Lakers and the Suns are gearing up for their quarter-final clash in the inaugural In-Season tournament, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, LeBron got "emotional" hours before the tip-off after watching the documentary movie. The four-time NBA MVP took to X and wrote, " Up watching this Barry Sanders documentary and I’m getting hella emotional. This guy is simply INCREDIBLE!!!! "
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Talking about the In-Season tournament, LeBron James and the Lakers secured the top spot in the group stage and will host Kevin Durant and Devin Booker's Phoenix Suns. The Lakers defeated the Suns in their group clash and are considered favorites according to the pre-match odds .
