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Originally Posted by apb4
I agree with this 100%. I loved Bird's game as well but it's hard to take anyone serious when they put him above Lebron simply because of longevity. One guy had 10 years of prime/elite play while the other guy is working on his 15th year. To make up those 5 years you better have been a far far far superior player and I think most would agree that is not the case.
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The extra years puts Lebron ahead. But I would take Bird’s first 9 years over just about anybody.