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Stop Worrying About LeBron James’s Legacy and Enjoy the Damn Show

HAIL TO THE KING, BABY

The other No. 23 may very well lose the NBA Finals to the Golden State Warriors, and he will never be Jordan. And that’s OK.

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It’s going to come lurching to the forefront because it has to, because the great howling and bawling, ever-hungry maw that is our national sports discourse will demand that it’s asked, if never truly answered: What will a defeat in the 2016 NBA Finals—regardless of whether he’s able to extend...

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