# @undrafted.sports on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DaL0n1FnFdQ
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/67247132-undraftedsports-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2026-06-29T21:23:24.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Undrafted Sports (@undrafted.sports) — https://gondola.cc/undrafted.sports

## Caption

The GOAT debate between LeBron James vs. Michael Jordan will always be one of the biggest debates in sports history. LeBron officially passed MJ on the NBA’s all-time scoring list years ago, but this graphic is exactly why so many basketball fans say context matters. LeBron scored more total points. But it also took him 150 more games, nearly 5,000 more minutes, 868 more free throws, and over 3,200 more made three-pointers.

That’s not meant to discredit LeBron either. His longevity is the greatest NBA fans have ever seen. Playing basketball at an elite level for over two decades with the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Lakers, and even his early years carrying those Cleveland Cavs teams is something basketball fans have never witnessed before. Staying healthy, adapting his game, and producing is part of what makes his resume legendary.

On the other hand, Michael Jordan’s scoring efficiency is impossible to comprehend. Six NBA championships, six NBA Finals MVPs, five NBA MVP awards, ten NBA scoring titles, NBA Defensive Player of the Year, and he retired multiple times while finishing with one of the greatest careers ever. Many sports fans believe if Jordan never stepped away from basketball, his scoring record would’ve been higher.

This is why the goat debate will never end. Some value longevity, all-time totals, versatility, and sustained greatness. Others value peak dominance, efficiency, championships, and the ability to completely take over an era. There may never be another LeBron James. There may never be another Michael Jordan. But every time one of these basketball graphics gets posted on Instagram the comment section turns into absolute chaos.
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