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Fool, my posts pre-AD trade demand were already demonstrating I was starting to shift away from my hardline LeBron stance when I was talking about killer instinct and what distinguished players and that stuff

So after over 15 seasons, 1,400 games, and 55,000 minutes in the NBA, you went from considering him in the discussion as one best ever to:

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Hell he isn't even what Larry and Isiah were as players and we all know those 2 are 10,000x better at playing the game of basketball than LeBrun ever was or is, they were killers, man, and fighters ask no quarter give none

That makes boom’s posts almost seem logical and substantive by comparison, which is especially striking since you have made it clear that you’re a lawyer.

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Posted by lsupride87

Member since Dec 2007

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Posted on 2/15/19 at 6:57 am to buckeye_vol

Yeh so in Lebrons 16th season, he went from 1 or 2 all time to fringe top 10 for PT.

For reference, here are two guys Lebron dropped behind based on his 16th season:

Isiah-13 total seasons

Larry- 13 total seasons

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Posted by ThePTExperience1969

Baton Rouge, LA

Member since Apr 2016

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Posted on 2/15/19 at 12:00 pm to buckeye_vol

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That makes boom’s posts almost seem logical and substantive by comparison, which is especially striking since you have made it clear that you’re a lawyer.

Sometimes when one talks shop about basketball and reminisces about the history of the game and assesses everything in context and changes in the game, they reach realizations that changes their mind about things such as this. I was initially very stubborn in my advocacy for LeBron's place in history bc you know the lawyer mentality but as I started analyzing and reminiscing about great MJ moments, great Bird moments, great Shaq moments, great Magic moments, great Isiah moments, great Kobe moments, etc corresponding to LeBron's I gained a greater and more holistic appreciation for the history of the game and concluded the facts about the LeBron career relative to others, it convinced me differently is what it is.