Jeff Teague Shares Story Behind Him Shoving LeBron James In 2016: "I Ain't Win A Playoff Game Because Of LeBron"


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[{"selector":"#anim-4808ec2e-97f6-4d37-8a7f-6e1389b00f69 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-21.874999829338588%, 0, 0) translate(-25%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0) translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"fill":"forwards"}] [{"selector":"#anim-35ef2060-8aa9-497c-8bf3-3aee72f8dcfa","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(-110.23392%, 0px, 0)","translate3d(0px, 0px, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-d8a6ff70-0968-4900-9cc4-2017bff3e161","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-9ea61865-3d06-49d7-b1d7-0298d2a1e9ea","keyframes":{"transform":["scale(0.15)","scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"forwards"}] Jeff Teague is among that generation, and he recently told the story behind shoving LeBron in the 2016 playoffs

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