LeBron James wants to be the GOAT.
To the best of my knowledge, he doesn't have any interest in acquiring horns (though they'd do wonders for his hairline), and he doesn't want a type of cheese named after him. He doesn't want to be amazing at climbing mountains and hopping from one rock to another either.
LeBron wants to be the kind that stands for "greatest of all time."
It's not inconceivable. LeBron can actually get there, but there are quite a few hurdles he must clear as his career continues to progress.
Win More MVPs
Even if the question of exactly what "MVP" stands for is still up in the air, the award represented by the Maurice Podoloff Trophy is still the premier individual honor in basketball.
Only the best of the best win the MVP, and only the historic greats win the award multiple times. Right now, only eight players have held up the trophy at least three times in a career:
Kareem Abdul Jabbar; 6 MVPs
Michael Jordan and Bill Russell; 5 MVPs
Wilt Chamberlain and LeBron James; 4 MVPs
Larry ...
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Biggest Hurdles LeBron James Must Clear to Go Down as Greatest of All Time
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