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LeBron James vs. Kevin Durant: Whose legacy is on the line in the NBA Finals?

Both LeBron James and Kevin Durant have a lot riding on the NBA Finals. James is considered one of the best to ever play the game but will still be considered a step below Michael Jordan unless he wins more championships. Durant is the ultimate "yeah, but" player -- superstar talent, but will ultimately on the outside looking in without a championship ring. Who has more to lose?

Whose legacy is on the line in the NBA Finals: LeBron James' or Kevin Durant's?

PERSPECTIVES

LeBron James fighting for a legacy is like a man who can bench press 1,000 pounds--even if he doesn't break the world record of 1,075, he will still be considered one of the greatest.