LeBron James provided some insight about playing pick-up basketball with Michael Jordan as a 16-year-old high school sophomore in Chicago on a Wednesday…

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LeBron James Recalls Playing Pick-Up Game Against Michael Jordan as 16-Year-Old

Despite being nervous, James put on a show against some of the NBA's best

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LeBron James recounts playing Michael Jordan, NBA stars in pick-up basketball at age 16: 'I was unguardable'

LeBron James was a special guest on ‘New Heights’ this week. The four-time NBA champion and all-time leading scorer appeared on Jason and Travis Kelce‘s award-winning podcast to discuss all manner of things. LeBron is in the NBA GOAT discussion along with Michael JordanAP At one stage in the conversation, Michael Jordan‘s legendary pickup games cropped up. Following his 1998 retirement, the Chicago Bulls icon would host offseason summer workouts…

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LeBron reveals how pick-up game against Michael Jordan as 16-year-old went down

LeBron James has finally broken the silence regarding his matchup with Michael Jordan as a 16-year-old, which has been kept under wraps for the longest time.

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LeBron James drops truth bomb about dominating Michael Jordan-led pickup team aged 16

LeBron James celebrated his 40th birthday this past December, while six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan turns 62 next month. Jordan appeared in 82 games with the Washington Wizards during the 2002-03 season, which turned out to be his final year in the NBA. Meanwhile, James was the top overall selection in the 2003 NBA Draft.Although the basketball icons did not have the opportunity to go head-to-head during an NBA game, James recently reflecte…

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LeBron James Recalls Facing Michael Jordan In Pickup Game At Just 16 Years Old - originally posted on Sportslens.com LeBron James revealed that he played against Michael Jordan in a pickup game at just 16-years-old and claims he was ‘un-guardable’. LeBron James Recalls Facing Michael Jordan In Pickup Game At Just 16 Years Old LeBron James and Michael Jordan are often regarded as the best basketball players of all-time, but the two never faced of…

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LeBron James Faced Michael Jordan In Pickup Game Aged 16

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James shared an awesome story of when he considered himself “unguardable” in a pickup game that featured Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan. According to James, he was just 16 years old when the game occurred, but there wasn’t anyone who could take him on the court. “I was on the court with Michel Jordan, Antoine Walker, Penny Hardaway, Ron Artest, Michael Finley – all these guys,” James said. Travis Kelce th…

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LeBron reveals he was ‘unguardable’ at 16 years old in pickup game with Michael Jordan

During a recent appearance on the Kelce brothers’ “New Heights,” LeBron James shared some details about a time when he went head-to-head with the six-time NBA champion.  The post Lakers’ LeBron James recalls being ‘unguardable’ while competing against Michael Jordan as a teen first appeared on WFIN Local News.

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Lakers’ LeBron James recalls being ‘unguardable’ while competing against Michael Jordan as a teen

NBA superstar LeBron James confirmed Ron Artest‘s story that he dominated a pick-up game with Michael Jordan at 16 years old in 2001.  LeBron was in high school. He played with Jordan, Artest, Antoine Walker, Penny Hardaway and Michael Finley.  “First of all, MJ, Antoine Walker and the rest of those guys did not let young guys get on the court at all,” LeBron said on the latest episode of the “New Heights” podcast with Travis and Jason Kelce. “I…

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