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The King James

I wanted to get off to a solid start for February. Lebron James came to mind when I imagined an athlete who could really revolutionize the sport. To be quite honest with you, he is not my favourite player, but I must give him credit. He fundamentally altered basketball's perception, and he also inspired an entire generation. We can disagree about his personality, but nobody can disagree about his professional achievements and contributions to the community. What a player! In Akron, Ohio, Lebron Raymonde James was born in 1984. The little city of Akron is located in Ohio. Fun fact: Stephen Curry was also born there, making two of the best athletes of our generation neighbour! He was draught in 2003 by Cleveland. He did begin playing in the NBA the same year I was born. Although you would have assumed that he had quit competing, I'm happy to report that he is still a dominant player in the league. Before moving on to Miami, he spent seven seasons playing for Cleveland. He won the NBA Championship twice when he played in Miami. At that moment, it was prime-time basketball, because we had Lebron James, Dwyane Wade and Ray Allen on the same team. Lebron James returned to Cleveland and won the NBA Championship because he always had his heart in Cleveland. He currently represents the legendary Lakers of Los Angeles. He obviously wants to be a part of the rich heritage of this squad. Lebron James is really implicated in politics. He is aware of his considerable influence and is skilled at making the most of it. He always denounces discrimination and injustices. He even founded the group More Than a Vote. This organization promotes voting among Afro-americans. I'm not trying to create an argument over who the greatest basketball player ever is, but let's just say that he needs 89 more points to surpass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the all-time leading scorer. I observed yesterday that some people are attempting to predict the game in which he is expected to break that record and that it may be against the Thunders, with some tickets costing USD 75,000. Let's just say that because this costs so much money, I will watch this game from the comfort of my couch in front of the television.Personally, I am incredibly appreciative to be able to state that I am a member of the generation that got to witness Lebron James play throughout his incredible career. I do not doubt that this player will go down in history as a legend. Happy Black History Month!

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