Last weekend, Skip Bayless took to Twitter to voice his disdain for the route Raptor’s forward Kawhi Leonard has taken to reach his current success. Portland Trail Blazers star CJ McCollum apparently did not appreciate Bayless’ criticism, jumping in on the opportunity to respond.
Give it a rest skip. Get some sleep man. Klaw is a monster. Get that hate out your heart https://t.co/IcdJXs2jM4
It was only a matter of time before a seemingly backhanded tweet snowballed into much more. After all, Bayless had made quite a lucrative career out of forcing reactions from his audience.