Top NBA draft pick weighs in on the GOAT debate, siding with LeBron James over Michael Jordan in a take that’s sure to spark controversy.

LeBron famously wore No. 23 in high school and early in his NBA career to honor Jordan. The respect is deep-rooted and mutual, making Teague’s argument less of a diss and more of a nod to Jordan ...

LeBron James did his fair share of winning, too. The four-time NBA champion and all-time leader in points scored will always and forever be compared to Jordan on the court.

ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins changed his opinion on the Greatest of All Time debate by praising Michael Jordan over LeBron James.

"I lost a superhero when he retired" - LeBron James recalls how Michael Jordan's comeback inspired him as a kid originally appeared on Basketball Network. Michael Jordan had certainly mastered the ...

Apr 30, 2025; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James (23) reacts during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena.

While it would've been a no-brainer for Iman to pick LeBron as his GOAT of choice, that is not what he had in his book. For Shumpert, the one true and only GOAT is none other than Jordan.

Maybe all these LeBron James rumors are missing the mark. Maybe the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is actually just looking for a way to play basketball with Chicago Bulls all-time great Michael Jordan.