LeBron James is only the second player in NBA history to be named NBA Finals MVP four times, but the FOX Sports anchor believes he isn't close to Michael Jordan.
For his part, James felt he and the Lakers deserved credit for returning to the top of the NBA world a decade on since their last title and at the end of an unprecedented season."I told Jeanie [Buss, Lakers owner] when I came here that I was going to put this franchise back in a position where it belongs. [...
The triple-double he recorded in Game 6 was his 11th triple-double in the Finals—an NBA record—and surpassing Derek Fisher as the all-time leader in playoff appearances with 260 games.crown came four years after he received the award for leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to their first NBA title. James was named Finals MVP in 2012 and 2013 as he won his first two NBA titles with the Heat.
His fourth NBA title, meanwhile, makes James the most successful any current NBA player and puts him one title away from a group of 13 players who have won five rings, which includes Magic Johnson, Tim Duncan and the lateJames arrived in Los Angeles in the summer of 2018 after nine consecutive appearances in the NBA Finals, but his first season with the Lakers was hamstrung by an inexperienced supporting cast, rumors of discontent behind the scenes and a serious injury that limited to a...
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Fourth Championship Win Definitively Proves LeBron James Is An Active NBA PlayerKISSIMMEE, FL—Cementing his place as being part of the annals of basketball history, league sources confirmed Friday that LeBron James capturing his fourth championship definitively proved that he is an active NBA player. “I don’t know how you look at LeBron’s body of work and deny that he’s in the elite club of people who have played basketball professionally,” said Washington Post NBA writer Ben Golliver, who compared James to the likes of Tim Duncan, Sidney Moncrief, and Greg Ostertag as men who have logged minutes for NBA teams. “He was already an active player before the title, but it’s clear now that he ranks right up there with Jordan alphabetically. We’re talking about a cherished member of the NBA Players Association. By the time he retires, there’ll be no doubt that LeBron was the G.O.A.T—a guy on a team.” At press time, Golliver credited James as top-three on the list of games played by an active player. \n
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LeBron James Leads L.A. Lakers in Win Over Miami Heat for NBA ChampionshipThe L.A. Lakers win the NBA championship for the 17th time in team history as LeBron James leads the Lakers to defeat the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the finals
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LeBron James and Lakers defeat Heat in NBA Finals to capture record-tying 17th titleThe Lakers defeated the Miami Heat, 106-93, in Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Orlando, Fla., to win the NBA championship.
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LeBron James FaceTimes His Mom to Celebrate NBA ChampionshipLeBron's mother wasn't able to be inside the bubble.
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Lakers star LeBron James becomes first NBA player to win Finals MVP with three teamsOnly Michael Jordan with six has more Finals MVPs than LeBron James, who won his fourth Finals MVP award after leading the Lakers to the championship.
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