When you think about it this really isn’t that bold of a statement, Lebron is one of the most athletic players I’ve ever seen in the NBA. His talent is undeniable as well as his versatility, however this is Lebron and as one of the most criticized players in the league as well as the many Jordan comparisons of course a statement like this is going to raise some eyebrows. Read more after the jump.
He told Tim Reynolds of the Associated Press.
“I want to be the best of all-time,” James said in an interview with The Associated Press. “It’s that simple.”
And the ring may bring him a step closer to that lofty — and possibly unattainable — goal. But he says it doesn’t change anything.
“Not really, honestly,” James said. “I haven’t had much time to really just think about what actually happened. At the end of the day, there’s still going to be people that say, well, he’s not going to be able to win two. He’s not going to be able to do it again.”