INDIANAPOLIS: Since his iconic playoff performance against the Detroit Pistons in 2007, reminders of LeBron James’ greatness have been frequent.
His amazing stat lines, his mounting list of triple-doubles at age 32, his six consecutive trips to the NBA Finals and three NBA championships are taken for granted. Like Tiger Woods, James has been in our midst for so long that we might not comprehend the history we’ve witnessed, we might not miss what James brings to the game until he’s no longer playing.
But reminders of how James elevates those around him are much less tangible.