Prior to Wednesday night, only seven players had scored at least 50 points in a game in NBA history after turning 35 years old: Alex English, Karl Malone, Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, Jamal

Despite facing the No. 1 seed in the conference, the Celtics were viewed as the favorites. RELATED: Colin Cowherd on what Jayson Tatum lacks, gives LeBron James, Michael Jordan examples As expected, the C's showed their talent in the opening quarter and at one point led the game 25-3.

With Michael Jordan long retired and LeBron James's legacy pretty much fully baked, conversations and arguments about the NBA's greatest of all time have gotten a little bit stale. Shaquille O'Neal did his part to spice them up a bit by suggesting it's time to put a new name on the table for dissection.

For as long as LeBron James has been in the NBA, he's been compared to Michael Jordan. Regardless of any accomplishment LeBron has done, hes' been compared to Jordan. Even while performing at an All-NBA level at 40 years old,

ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith admits Michael Jordan can't match the sustained greatness of Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James.

LeBron James keeps making NBA history. He just became the first player ever to score 50,000 total points (regular season and playoffs). That’s why Stephen A. Smith believes it’s time to put the GOAT debate to rest.

For years, there has been a debate between the who the greatest NBA player is with LeBron James and Michael Jordan being compared to one another. This year, James is in his 22nd NBA season and he continues to play at a high level.

Be it his losing record in the NBA Finals or his GOAT case against none other than Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan, LBJ has been criticized for several points in his NBA journey. RELATED: Days after criticizing LeBron James,

Jordan ruled the '90s, winning six championships and six Finals MVPs. Meanwhile, James has dominated in an era of analytics and 3-point barrages. Mahorn picks James over Jordan. F

LeBron James has had the luxury of teaming up with a remarkable number of top 5 draft picks throughout his career, but what about Michael Jordan? As LeBron continues to defy Father Time at 40 years old,

Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan shared his thoughts on who he’d prefer to take on in a one-on-one matchup—LeBron James or Stephen Curry. Michael Jordan is widely regarded as the greatest basketball player of all time,