Michael Jordan is still the greatest of all time in the eyes of NBA players, but his lead over LeBron James is narrowing. On Monday, The Athletic released the
While setting the tone in Game 1 of the 2023-24 Playoffs, James Harden made
Jordan holds a slim lead in the latest player poll
Beyond the statistics, it's a matter of ideology – one that pits activism
LeBron James has scored more points than anyone in NBA history. The four-time champion and 20-time all-star has been named league MVP and Finals MVP four times each. He also has finished second in defensive player of the year voting twice. Apparently that last part really bugs the Lakers superstar. "I mean, that's the only award that I don't have in my house. It kind of stings," James said in a clip released from the latest episode of "The Shop: Uninterrupted," which will drop Thursday on HBO....
Out of the four major American sports, the most intense GOAT debate definitely resides in the NBA. These days, it mostly centers around Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. Recently, The Athletic published their annual survey of NBA players where they ask a large group of the league’s players […]
LeBron James has the most famous comeback from a 3-1 deficit in NBA history. But the surreal time when Kyrie Irving, King James and the Cleveland Cavaliers overcome a huge 3-1 hole against the Gold
One person voted for ex-Boston Celtics legend (and Basketball Hall of Famer) Paul Pierce as the game's greatest of all time in The Athletic's recent anonymous
Sample size matters, people. So when The Athletic launched its in 2019, with 127 players answering questions about league matters so honestly because of the anonymity they were granted, the bar was set very high. We hit triple digits again (108 players), when the popular poll returned in full force after a COVID-19-induced hiatus because of limited locker room access for reporters during that time. Advertisement This time around, with familiar topics like MVP, “most overrated,” “player you’d...
James Worthy was a pretty great player in his own right, considering he’s a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee. When you factor in he played with all-time greats like Michael Jordan, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Magic Johnson, it’s hard to argue that he doesn’t know excellence. Recently, James Worthy was asked about Denver Nuggets superstar center […]
Las Vegas Raiders star Maxx Crosby is certainly a recognizable celebrity. He just didn't realize he was on LeBron James ' radar. But, as he explained on his podcast, the Lakers star is aware of him.
The dates and times for the remainder of the Cavs-Magic series have yet to