Reflecting on the negative response to his comment about the NBA "world champions," Noah Lyles

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Kevin Durant claimed "somebody" needed to "help this brother," while Juan Toscano-Anderson remarked "the NBA was the best competition in the WORLD."

Reflecting on the negative response to his comment about the NBA "world champions," Noah Lyles

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