@DFade58510P@DogeRomeo That’s true, 2 things can be true at the same time.
However in 2008, lakers lost the close out game 6 by a finals record margin of 39 points and also blew a 24 point lead in game 4 as opposed to 2010 where the Celtics lost by 4 points in game 7 without their starting centre.
@Way2PC3@fourdtough@SpankHorton Yea most definitely, to add to your point, Vince Carter would not be critiqued for “stacking the deck” in his last year since he wasn’t a star. It’s a lofty standard for LeBron for sure
@TheGloMann@Way2PC3@fourdtough@SpankHorton Exactly, LeBron is anomaly. Using him as a standard to compare to other players longevity, especially in older eras where players retired earlier is disingenuous
@Way2PC3@fourdtough@SpankHorton LeBron is possibly the greatest athlete ever with unmatched longevity. Using him as the standard is disingenuous as no other player in history has matched up