With the exception of Kobe Bryant, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James have arguably been the top two players in the NBA for the past half decade.
Despite ultimately failing to bring a title to Cleveland, King James has done just about everything else to assert himself as the league's top dog. A two-time defending most valuable player, LeBron's career statistics of 27.8 ppg, 7.0 apg and 7.0 rpg demonstrate that the only real "decision" teams must make when facing James pertains to which aspect of the game do they want to get burned on.
In every sense of the word, LeBron is a triple threat. Guard him close and he'll blow right by you, not hesitating to dunk on your poor teammate helplessly standing below the rim. Give him space and he'll nail a jumper in your face, an aspect of his game that has been steadily improving over the past few seasons.
Double him, and he'll probably still score on you. More often than not however, he'll use his supersonic court vision time and time again to find an open teammate for an uncontested shot.
And if he misses? Well, James will probably just grab the rebound.
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Article written by Lance Pauker
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