LeBron James Vs Michael Jordan: Why "The King" Will NEVER Take MJ’s Throne.

January 27th, 2011 by Joey Case Leave a reply »
Oh, LeBron…how the mighty have fallen.

In less than a year, LeBron James has gone from totally beloved across the globe, to completely despised (everywhere but Miami).    

It wasn’t too long ago that people were referring to LeBron James as the saviour of the NBA…the chosen one that we had all been waiting for to pick up where Michael left off and inspire a new generation of players and fans.  And, who could blame them?  LeBron James was the complete package. 

Even at 18-years-old, fresh out of high school, LeBron was a monster on the court.  In his first ever NBA game he chipped in for 25 points, tossed out nine assists, grabbed six boards, and had 4 steals; all of this while shooting a totally insane 60 percent from the floor.  Sure, it was against Sacramento, but this was back when the Kings still had some clout and Chris Webber and Peja Stojakovich were still forces to be reckoned with.

LeBron burst onto the NBA scene with a vengeance and just like Grant Hill, Kobe Bryant, Jerry Stackhouse, and even Ron Harper (WTF?), the comparisons to Michael Jordan began, as the indivi ...

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