Yeezus Lyrics That Reflect the 2012-13 NBA Season

See what LeBron James and "super teams" have in common with Mr. West's words from his sixth solo studio album.

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"Sports and music are so synonymous," but it goes deeper than ballers trying to become rappers and vice versa. Today, Yeezus officially dropped and if you didn't get a chance to hear it yet, you will notice Kanye West discuss everything from the struggle of being perceived as a king, the temptations of the nightlife, and society's perception of dating a white woman, among other topics. Ironically, those same issues can also be related to the stories that cropped up here and there over the last nine months of the NBA season, on and off the court, with current and former players. 

To commemorate the release of Mr. West's sixth solo studio album, we take a look at the interweaving plots between the 36-year-old rapper's life and the on and off-court lives of your favorite ballers in Yeezus Lyrics That Reflect the 2012-13 NBA Season

RELATED: The 20 Best Sports Rap References of 2012 

"For my theme song/My leather black jeans on"

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"I can't handle no liquor/And these b**ches can't handle me/I can't control my n*ggas/And my n*ggas, they can't control me/You say you know me, my n*gga/But you really just know the old me" (Chief Keef)

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"The only rapper compared to Michael/So here's a few hating-ass n*ggas who'll fight you/And here's a few snake-ass n*ggas to bite you"

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"Middle America packed in/Came to see me in my black skin/Number one question they asking/F**k every question you asking"

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"I'm aware I'm a king/Back out the tomb b**ch"

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"Enter the kingdom/But watch who you bring home/They see a black man with a white woman at the top floor/They gone come to kill King Kong"

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"I know I got a bad reputation/Walking around, always mad reputation...Start a Fight Club, Brad reputation"

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"One good girl is worth a thousand b**ches"

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"On and on that alimony, uh/Yeah, yeah, she got you homie/'Til death but do your part, unholy matrimony"

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"You see there's leaders and there's followers/But I'd rather be a d**k than a swallower"

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