LeBron James’ legacy remains unmatched in the league. The 40-year-old is nearing his 22nd NBA season and still makes a powerful presence on the court. One of his legendary knocks in 2016’s finals remains in the hearts of millions.

The veteran guard’s early days offer a golden era in the NBA world. Even Tyronn Lue considered him a nightmare when he was playing with the Miami Heat. From 2011 to 2018, James’ teams, the Miami Heat and Cleveland Cavaliers, reached the NBA finals every year. No matter who they faced, LeBron James always found a way.

Since James left, the East has seen a new finalist team every season. The Raptors won in 2019, the Heat made a bubble run in 2020, and the Milwaukee Bucks won it all in 2021. The Boston Celtics reached the Finals in 2022, the Heat again made it in

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