LeBron James says with confidence that Michael Jordan would not have been able to score 50 points in the NBA today

James made a bold statement on the “Road Trippin’” podcast, expressing his belief that Michael Jordan would not average 50 points if he played in today’s NBA.

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LeBron James, who respects the history of the game, considers it disrespectful to assume such a high scoring average for Jordan in the current era. He points out that the game has evolved with advancements in training, nutrition, technology, and a faster pace focused on three-point shooting. While acknowledging Jordan’s greatness as a scorer, James believes it would be unfair to expect him to outscore today’s dominant players who benefit from these advancements. Michael Jordan vs. LeBron James Career Comparison: The GOAT Against The Second Greatest Of All Time - Fadeaway World

However, James acknowledges Jordan’s competitiveness and work ethic, making it unwise to completely discount his ability to achieve extraordinary feats.

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Additionally, Jordan’s era was more physical and defensive-minded, which could potentially enhance his scoring ability. Ultimately, comparing players from different eras remains speculative.

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