Who is the NBA GOAT? This has been a long-standing debate among the hoops nation. While initially, Michael Jordan was the firm winner, things changed drastically afterwards. With the emergence of LeBron James, the fans got divided into team Jordan and team James. And while the debate might not be settled soon, we have an insight into what the Bulls’ legend, Michael Jordan, thinks of LeBron James.
On March 31, 2025, Jayson Williams appeared in an interview with Brandon ‘Scoop B’ Johnson. For the uninitiated, Williams is one of the closest friends of Michael Jordan. Shedding light on what MJ’s notion is about LeBron James, he dropped a fascinating revelation. As it stands, Jordan holds James in quite a high regard.
“LeBron James could play in ANY era,” is what Jordan told Williams.
🏌️♂️ Michael Jordan Discussed LeBron James While On The Golf Course With Charles Oakley & Jayson Williams🏀🔥
— 👑 Brandon “Scoop B” Robinson (@ScoopB) March 31, 2025
While golfing with Oakley & Williams, MJ weighed in on LeBron’s place in NBA history and said:
"LeBron James could play in ANY era."
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Williams also stated that the conversation took place at a time when Jordan was playing golf with him, and Charles Oakley. Meanwhile, James recently commented on how his relationship with Michael Jordan looks.
LeBron James Sheds Light On His Bonding With Michael Jordan
James and Michael Jordan have been two names that every basketball fan relates to. While the fans wonder what the relationship looks like among them at the moment, James recently shared an insight. Appearing on ‘The Pat McAfee Show’, James stated that he does not have a lot of communication with the Bulls’ legend.
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“Me and Michael? We’re in a good spot. We don’t talk. Because I’m still playing, I’m still focused on my craft right now,” said James.
LeBron James hopes to have a better relationship with Michael Jordan after he’s done playing
— NBACentral (@TheDunkCentral) March 26, 2025
“MJ doesn’t wanna talk to me until I’m done.”
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Thus, with more intrigue building around arguably two of the greatest NBA players, it remains to be seen how their bonding looks like in the near future.
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