>Jordan actually made his teammates better...he pushed them to
>improve and aim for excellence...even sometimes at the expense
>of alienating them (Kerr). And they still loved and revered
>him for it. They all worked harder because of and for him and
>when he took his break...that success was still
>sustainable...to a degree.
>
>They needed him to win it all.
>
>And mind you, they added some offensive firepower they didn't
>have the year prior in Kukoc which helped ease the offensive
>burden and BJ Armstrong developed (thanks to MJ as well).
>
>While on the other hand, Bron is like a f*cking black hole of
>dependency. He refuses to take his foot off of the usage
>pedal because he's hella pressed to correct the mistakes of
>Finals past, as he chases a ghost he can only catch by
>winning.
>
>So when his stat hounding ass departs a city, it's worse for
>ware BECAUSE he was there. He has to make every pass, get
>every rebound, score a bulk of the points. Yet, he wanted to
>run away from taking the blame and STILL does (broken hand cuz
>you punched a wall in the midst of the finals?...you f*cking
>idiot).
>
>So instead of his teammates actually getting better because of
>his presence, they flail and flop when he leaves because of
>his excessive need to be depended on.
>
>Playoff Bron is essentially the non-scowling version of
>Westbrook. He, in essence, makes his team mates LAZY and less
>than they could actually be. But because he does, it masks
>all the deficits of the squad and so they win, with the east
>being so weak, and it worked well enough to get them to the
>finals, where 'anything can happen'. A suspension or injury
>and tides change rapidly.
>
>And let's stop acting like LeBron James is coachable. He's
>not. He's likable, talented and a cash cow so organizations
>let him do what he wants. Coaches consult him and it started
>as a rookie because the Cavs had no idea how to handle a
>talent that bright.
>
>Even Jordan had to be coached up and change his approach a bit
>to be more successful. But because Bron is uncoachable, he's
>fallen short of what he could have been.
>
>So, with that said, LeBronon, pray that your king goes
>somewhere that has a few other allstars that he's comfortable
>with and coach willing to shrink and let Bron run the show.
>Because father time stalking him and he's running out of
>opportunities. The league is targeting both him and the
>Warriors and they've almost caught up with Bron.
>
>Right today, there's only a handful of scenarios that gets
>LeBron 2 more rings. And even THOSE are shrinking.
>
>Ultimately, history respects winners and accomplishments not
>losers and excuses.
>
>You want this throne...come take it.
>
>Otherwise, keep crying about teammates and sit beneath it for
>all time.


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