Former NBA champion Kendrick Perkins has claimed that the Dallas Mavericks possess a "forgotten child" on their roster who is displaying qualities reminiscent of LeBron James, according to a report published on October 29, 2026. Perkins, now an analyst, did not identify the specific player in his remarks.
Kendrick Perkins says Dallas Mavericks have a 'forgotten child' giving 'LeBron James vibes'
