Its showtime baby For the Paris Olympics the United States appealed and assembled the Dream Team 20 to win the gold medal in mens basketball For that they couldnt be missing
Although they are great rivals when it comes to the NBA they both know very well what it means to represent the place where they were born And were not talking about the USA
The two biggest names of the last generation of basketball are from Akron a city of 200 thousand inhabitants in the state of Ohio in fact they were born in the same hospital
On the court LeBron was already a 4x AllStar when he saw Steph wearing the colors of Davidson University In this video LJ talks about the young players great potential but little did he know what was to come
From 2015 to 2018 LeBron James and Stephen Curry found themselves face to face dueling for the NBA title contributing to the emergence of a new rivalry in the league
In the first match Curry made Bron dance remember here and helped by the absences of Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving on the Cleveland side won his first ring in the league which bothered the Cavs star
The following season Curry became the first unanimous MVP in league history a fact that really affected LeBron who decided to respond on the court
The result James led the greatest comeback in history to win the 2016 title after trailing 31 in the series against the Golden State Warriors
However what Bron didnt expect was the addition of Kevin Durant to the Warriors roster With this huge help Steph stood out in the competition by winning the title in the following two seasons
We can say that the relationship between the two stars went through several stages confrontation contempt provocations until reaching maximum mutual respect All this thanks to maturity
LeBron and Curry have faced off again in the years since with positive results for both sides But in recent days the stars have shown the world how they are even more dominant playing together
This is how LeBron James defined the Olympic champion team in Paris
In the semifinals the US struggled against Serbia trailing by 13 points at the end of the third quarter But in the clutch time LeBron and Curry put the ball under their arms and decided the match
In the big decision things were no different Even playing against the home team the two put France to sleep
Four 3pointers in a row for Steph towards the end of the game including this absurd basket and LeBron won the title of best player of the competition
Imagine them playing together in the NBA It would be the prime of prime LOL
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