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LeBron James on Texas A&M's comeback: 'If I was on Northern Iowa, I would quit'

Texas A&M's unfathomable comeback over Northern Iowa in the NCAA Tournament have left many questioning the toughness of Panthers players after blowing a 14-point lead in the final seconds.

One such critic is LeBron James, who joked that Northern Iowa players should just quit playing the game.

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"I would quit basketball. If I was on Northern Iowa, I would quit," James joked with reporters Wednesday. "You up eight with 20-plus seconds, up five with 10 seconds?