Similarities Between Kyrie Irving And Lebron James

Kyrie Irving Vs Lebron James

There are a lot of topics I could choose to do compare and contrast with but one that came to my head is how similar Kyrie Irving and Lebron James. Kyrie Irving and Lebron James are two outstanding basketball players in the NBA. Kyrie and Lebron achieved a lot of their goals. They have a lot of similarities and differences.

One similarity Kyrie and Lebron share is that they play for the same teams. They both where drafted to the cavaliers as rookies. Coach David Blatt doesn’t just draft any player to the team. He makes sure the player meets his expectations physically and mentally. So both these guys are lucky to get drafted to a well organized and coordinated team. The

There are five position in basketball but the point guard position is the most important position. The www.dummies.com/ website states “usually the shortest player on the team. Should be the team’s best passer and ball handler;not primarily a shooter. Traditional role is to push the ball upcourt and start the offensive wheels turning. Should either take the ball to the basket or remain near the top of the key, ready to retreat on defense. Best and brightest.” The team depends on this position in without a good point guard the team might not play as well. Both of these guys get to switch and play the point guard

Lebron James won 2 rings for winning the championship. He won both rings playing for the Miami Heat where he had Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh backing him up. Kyrie on the other hand has no rings. He only been in the NBA for three years so he still have some time to get better and improve his team. Not only does he need improvement his team needs it to. This year he may see his first ring. waitingfornextyear.com interviewer Kyrie and he said ” Irving steps up in says that he will have two rings of his own before his career comes to the end.”

Another thing that is different from Lebron and Kyrie is Lebron James average 27.5 points per game and Kyrie on the other hand averages 20.7 points per game. Both of these guys average a good amount of points and both are big part of their teams offence. As you can see Lebron James average more than kyrie but thats only because Lebron James originally plays the small forward position which allows him to be able to score more. Kyrie originally plays the point guard position which makes him have to think about passing before scoring so he scores less. Thats another thing that makes these two guys