On Monday afternoon, ESPN’s NBA Today had Ronnie Singh said some NBA players really, really want to improve their ranking in the mainstay basketball video game.
“We’ve had some bribing along the way,” he said. “I’ve been offered some, like, grail shoes. I’ve been offered a variety of things. Here’s the thing: Stop offering me anything. You know how you can get your rating better? Play better.”
Ronnie 2k also was asked about his back and forth with Klay Thompson, and he replied, “Klay is a tremendous basketball player and one of my favorites to watch in the league. He was mad about having a 88 rating. You know he should blame his own teammate Stephen Curry.
Thompson catch wind of the interview and reacted by commenting on social media. “Y’all really interviewed this clown? I thought NBA on ESPN meant coverage of the best athletes in the world? Not interviewing a promoter ….Do better ESPN,” Thompson wrote in his comment.
