For years, we have seen LeBron James show off his freakish athleticism and finish at the rim for some аmаzіпɡ dunks. Most recently, it wasn’t James trying to do it this time, but it was Stephen Curry. During the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors preseason game, Curry had James matched up on him. James thought Curry would take a three-pointer, but instead, he drove to the lane and almost dunked the ball.
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“I have no idea,” James said. “I have no idea.”
James and Curry played together on Team USA during the Paris Olympics, and they were able to bring home gold. Before their preseason game, James talked about the experience of playing with Curry over the summer.
“It was everything and more. I was super excited to be able to finally team up with him in a wіп-or-dіe type аtmoѕрһeгe,” James said. “That’s what it was, being a part of the Olympics. It was everything that I dreamed of and aspired to want to be a part of that team, along with Steph. Great memories. Something that I’ll remember from my basketball career for the rest of my life, for sure.”
Malik Brown is a multimedia reporter based in Atlanta who covers the Hawks and Dream for ClutchPoints. Malik has worked in entertainment and sports, and he specializes in the NBA and NFL.