LeBron James and the Heat are a mere 48 minutes away from a championship, if they can close out the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
However, that might not even be enough to silence the many critics who hound James.
Despite playing at an incredible level over the entirety of the playoffs, James continues to be hounded by the idea that he isn’t clutch and that even if he does win a championship, he will have plenty of work left to do to deliver on his promise of many more to come.
NESN.com NBA beat writer Ben Watanabe stopped by the podcast to chat with NESN Nation’s Dan Duquette and break down the aftermath of Miami’s Game 4 victory and the future of LeBron’s legacy. They also discussed the Thunder’s struggles in the clutch, if Russell Westbrook‘s style of play is a good one and more.
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