LeBron James 2k cover: Why Lakers star deserves to be on the new NBA 2k21 cover

Lebron James is rumored to be on the NBA 2k21 cover and here we talk about why the world deserves a LeBron James 2k cover.

LeBron James is currently having a MVP-level season where he has led the Lakers to the top spot in the Western Conference. The  3-time NBA champion has  transcended the sport. He is certainly one of the greatest players to ever play the game. LeBron’s work outside the basketball circles has been massive during this pandemic.

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Thus, it seems a fitting tribute to feature the Lakers’ star as one of the cover athletes on this year’s edition of the game.

LeBron James on the 2k21 cover?

NBA recently announced that this year’s edition of the game will feature three cover stars. Blazers’ star Damian Lillard was announced as the first cover star for the 2k21 game and fans have been clamoring for the icon to be one of the cover athletes for this year’s edition.

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Lebron has won three NBA championships in his basketball career. The fact that he is one of the best players in the league at the age of 35 is a testament to his work ethic. Lebron reportedly spends about $1 million per year on his body. His work ethic and his passion for fitness has been a guiding lights for athletes around the globe.

Lebron led the Miami Heat to two consecutive NBA titles in 2012 and 2013. But Lebron’s greatest triumph came in 2016 when he defeated the Golden State Warriors after coming back from a 3-1 deficit.

What are LeBron James’ biggest accolades in the NBA?

His accomplishments include three NBA championships, four NBA MVP awards, three Finals MVP awards and two  Olympic Gold medals. James holds the all-time record for playoff points, is third in all-time points and eighth in all-time assists. James was selected to the All-NBA first team twelve times (all-time record)and made the All-Defensive First Team five times. The superstar has played in sixteen All-Star games, in which he was selected All-Star MVP three times.

James’ accomplishments on the basketball court has certainly put him in the GOAT conversation. Thus, it seems fitting that the icon has one more appearance as the cover star on NBA 2k21.

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