“LeBron James doesn’t deserve to be on the same cover as Michael Jordan!”: NBA Twitter erupts as one billionaire legend is snubbed for the other

Nithin Joseph | 06/07/2022
Billionaire LeBron James spilled the beans to his superhuman longevity, diametrically opposite to Michael Jordan

The latest cover of NBA 2K23 is out with Michael Jordan on it. NBA Twitter has mixed emotions over LeBron James being snubbed!

The GOAT debate continues to rage on in the basketball community. Fans are torn between the greatness of LeBron James and the legendary status held by Michael Jordan.

Both men are vying for the top spot, despite the polar opposite differences in their styles of play!

Nevertheless, this hasn’t stopped the masses from comparing King James and MJ. As things stand, Jordan has more rings, but LeBron has more points.

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However, the comparisons have now risen to a whole new level. In fact, the basketball world has been debating who will end up on the NBA 2K23 cover, and MJ has come out on top.

Michael Jordan snubs fellow billionaire LeBron James as he is announced as the cover star for the upcoming NBA 2K23 game

Over the past few weeks, there has been much speculation regarding which NBA superstar would grace the cover of the upcoming NBA 2K23 game.

Steph Curry, Devin Booker, Ja Morant, Nikola Jokic, and Jayson Tatum were thrown into the mix. However, it looks like Michael Jordan has been chosen, with pre-ordering opening on the 7th of July.

The news of MJ’s 2K23 cover art has NBA Twitter going wild. However, many fans have had mixed feelings, as Jordan’s fellow billionaire LeBron James was snubbed!

This certainly adds a new element to the GOAT conversation, but really shouldn’t affect either of their legacies as the greatest the sport has ever seen.

Also Read: NBA 2k leaves out Billionaires Michael Jordan and LeBron James for a $30 million NBA star!

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Nithin Joseph

Nithin is a content writer at The SportsRush. Like his favorite athlete Kobe Bryant, the company has helped Nithin elevate his writing skills to a whole new level, especially as an NBA content writer. With over 1500 articles to his name, Nithin's love for the sport knows no bounds. And, as he continues to watch the sport on a daily basis, he hopes his fascination with the NBA, especially the Miami Heat will inspire more and more readers to give the sport a chance. Perhaps, one day making basketball in India as big as it is in the United States.

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