LeBron James and Michael Jordan are considered two of the most influential basketball players, of their generation. They are both known for their success in basketball, although they established their fame in different eras. Individuals who often come into the competitive sport of basketball find themselves idealizing them as “The greats.” Who sets the blueprint for the NBA? That remains the question. This question not only creates a topic for division amongst many fans, but it surfaces the many similarities the players have in common. Yet, critics weigh heavily on the idea of LeBron James grasping many of his techniques of the late Micheal Jordan. Moreover, Michael Jordan has set high records for the greatest player in NBA history, meanwhile, …show more content…
In definitive terms “A blueprint is a reproduction of a technical drawing, documenting an architecture or an engineering design, using a contact print process on light-sensitive sheets. Introduced in the 19th century, the process allowed rapid and accurate reproduction of documents used in construction and industry. The blueprint process was characterized by light colored lines on a blue background, a negative of the original. The process was unable to reproduce color or shades of gray.” However, this definition has been transformed in the terms of a beginner of a new DNA, which has created a new genetic imprint. The reason the definition has been adopted was to create power towards sports. Therefore, becoming a blueprint in the NBA means a big deal. For that reason being, critics tend to raise questions starting heated conversations in regards to the blue print between Michael Jordan and LeBron James. Yet, individuals in opposition never really lay out all the facts for both successes of the …show more content…
In the year 1982, He began to receive publicity; His team won the Tar Heel’s national championship. Jordan then decided to expand on that publicity in beginning his career with the Chicago Bulls. Jordan began to make a name for himself when he started his first season, moreover, stirring up his fame with 28.2 points per game on 51.5% shooting during his first season in the NBA. Impressive! Who didn’t want him on the cover of Sports Illustrated? His teammates. Although Jordan came to the punch didn’t mean his teammates had to be a part of the fame, therefore, he noticed himself having fewer friends due to the attention being received. Yet, that did not stop Jordan from his amazing work ethic. Until, Jordan broke his foot in the second season. Ouch! This caused Jordan to miss over 61 games in the second season. Jordan not only came back in the third season he broke