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LeBron James Highlights Steph Curry and Allen Iverson as NBA's Most Influential Players

In a new podcast episode, LeBron James discusses the significant impact of Steph Curry and Allen Iverson on basketball, leaving out Michael Jordan for non-basketball reasons.

  • LeBron James and JJ Redick launched a new podcast, 'Mind the Game,' discussing basketball's most influential players.
  • James credits Steph Curry and Allen Iverson for their substantial influence on the game, citing their relatability and impact on playing style.
  • Curry is praised for revolutionizing basketball with his shooting prowess, significantly increasing the game's focus on three-pointers.
  • Despite their influence, James' exclusion of Michael Jordan sparked debate, with some questioning the omission of such a transformative figure.
  • Jordan's off-the-court impact, including his partnership with Nike, is highlighted as a significant contribution to basketball's global popularity.
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