Pro Dominance & Prominence
By Tobin Kaplan
Lebron James and Mark Cuban are two of the most prominent figures in NBA basketball. Cuban is a very accomplished owner, as two teams in Dallas Mavericks history have won the western conference in the NBA, and one went on to win the NBA finals. Interestingly enough, that team beat the Miami Heat in 2011, which James was a member of. Cuban is an accomplished businessman and one of the most accomplished businessmen in American history. Like most superstar athletes, James has constant criticism and praise thrown at him because every move on and off the basketball court is subject to either intense credit or scrutiny. James has been a member of one of the NBA's most significant franchises in the Los Angeles Lakers since he joined them in the Summer of 2018. James accomplished an incredible feat very few basketball players that will play in the NBA ever will, and that's winning a championship as a member of the Los Angeles Lakers. Before that, James made the finals eight times, once in 2007 with the Cleveland Cavaliers, three times with the Miami Heat, and then four times in his second stint with the Cleveland Cavaliers. So far, Lebron James has made the NBA finals eight times, won the NBA finals four times, and lost the NBA finals four times. Sports fans are constantly comparing Lebron James and Tom Brady, as their dominance has been pretty much unparalleled in the histories of their respective sports, Brady in NFL Football and James in NBA basketball. Recently, Brady retired despite the impeccable methods Brady has applied to take care of his body, which many modern medicine practitioners have 40
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