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Dwyane Wade says Michael Jordan will be forgotten in GOAT conversation: ‘Just like we forgot about Kareem’

Dwyane Wade says Michael Jordan will be forgotten in GOAT conversation: 'Just like we forgot about Kareem'

Sports fans love a god GOAT debate, pointless as it is. Different people have different criteria, and ultimately it usually comes down to the player with which you most closely identify. 

If you grew up in the Michael Jordan era, he’s your GOAT. You’ll claim the game was tougher back then and Jordan would score 50 a game under today’s rules. 

If you’re of a younger generation, LeBron James is probably your GOAT. You’ll claim the athletes LeBron is playing against are better and he’s more versatile and physically gifted. 

But what about that dude that is, you know, the NBA’s all-time leading scorer? That guy with six championships and six MVPs and one of the most iconic shots in history? What’s his name again? 

Oh, yeah. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. 

You don’t hear his name much anymore in these debates, if at all. 

Dwyane Wade doesn’t think that’s coincidental. Again, it’s a generational thing. Fans who…

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