Is LeBron James the highest IQ basketball player ever? And is it possible that he could be the greatest all-around player without achieving the G.O.A.T honor? We’ll start with the first question first.
One thing that is often lost in regards to James’ greatness is his consistently intelligent decision-making. He’s currently eighth in NBA history in assists with 9,696. Most of the names above him are some of the most revered point guards of all time, including Oscar Robertson, Chris Paul, Magic Johnson, and John Stockton, who tops the list.
It feels like LeBron’s brilliant decision-making may often get overlooked for the more highlights-worthy windmill dynamite Tik-Tok
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