In four-time MVP LeBron James, the Miami Heat have the best player on the planet and the premier talent in the 2014 NBA Finals.
The King leads all scorers with a blistering 27.5 points-per-game average over the first four games. The San Antonio Spurs are scorching hot on offense, but none of their gunners are firing quite like James: 60 percent from the field, 61.1 percent from distance.
For good measure, James has also paced the Heat in rebounds (7.3), assists (3.8) and steals (2.5). He's consistently played the part of a superstar—never failing to score at least 22 points or shoot worse than 52.9 percent from the floor—a claim no one else on either side of the series could make.
James isn't the only thing the Heat have. There's also the historically insurmountable 3-1 hole Miami has fallen into, plus its unsightly 18.3-point average margin of defeat in those three losses.
The Heat might have unquestionably the biggest and brightest star in the series, but the Spurs have unquestionably the better team.
There's a brilliant balance in San Antonio's collective approach.
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