The title achieved by LeBron James, with MVP included for the Los Angeles Lakers in the new mid-season NBA Tournament, has revived the media debate about the best basketball player of all time; unofficial designation although with a main protagonist in recent decades: Michael Jordan.
Indeed, the legendary former Chicago Bulls shooting guard revolutionized this sport, to the point of taking it to unknown commercial stages in the 90s (for many the golden era) when he won six NBA crowns in six finals with the aforementioned franchise. of Illinois, including six Most Valuable Player awards at those peak stages.
However, King James’ longevity at the highest level should not go unnoticed either. The one selected for 19 All-Star Games is already the highest scorer of all time in the prestigious North American league, combined with winning four rings in nine finals, but with three different organizations (Miami Heat, Cleveland Cavaliers and Lakers), being the MVP in each decisive round in which he achieved coronation.
As if that were not enough, the Akron native is about to turn 39 years old; age in which he shows practically unprecedented excellence in basketball. In fact, if “The King” is not number 1 today, he does not look far from Nikola Jokic, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Stephen Curry and company, main members of royalty; and his performances in the innovative NBA Tournament confirm what was said.
Overall, there are no parameters to measure the greatness of both Michael Jordan and LeBron James and it is difficult to determine which of the two is the best ever. That said, MJ’s legacy is unlikely to be surpassed on a sporting level and off the court.
2023-12-11 21:04:57
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