10 Reasons That LeBron James Is the Best of His Generation

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5. Triple-Double Leader

LeBron James vs. Indiana

James stands alone as the NBA’s current leader when it comes to triple-doubles, having collected 53 in his 12 years—39 with Cleveland. More than Bryant, certainly more than Duncan and even more than Jordan, something that elevates James among the greatest players of any generation.

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Brad Sullivan is a lead writer for Cavaliers Nation. He has spent much of life in the Cleveland, Ohio area, and has remained a Cavalier fan from their 1970 beginnings through the return of LeBron James. While that fandom was sorely tested during the Reign of Error known simply by one word, Stepien, that overall historical perspective will be part of his writing for Cavaliers Nation in the months ahead.