CLEVELAND — LeBron James is not a selfish guy. He's more than fine letting the limelight shine on his teammates. It's one of his greatest qualities.
He is, of course, so accustomed to having attention on him that he can afford to be generous with it.
Perhaps no one on earth is less acquainted with the common phenomenon known as the spotlight effect, which is when we mistakenly believe people are paying more attention to us than they really are.
People have always paid attention to LeBron.
From prep phenom to global icon—whether champ, chump or homecoming king—folks have been his witnesses for a long time.
This season has been a little different, though.
And Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors' dismissing James and the Cleveland Cavaliers in Ohio on Monday like inconsequential snow flurries, 132-98, offered an even clearer view of today's NBA landscape.
James is as irrelevant as we've ever known him.
Sure, he only gets more famous as the years go by. He's even bolstering his entertainment portfolio with a CNBC reality TV series called ...
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Humbled by the Warriors Yet Again, LeBron James on Verge of Becoming Irrelevant
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