“James catches, puts up a 3. Won’t go. Rebound Bosh. Back out to Allen. His 3 pointer. BANG!!!!! Tie game with 5 seconds remaining “— Mike Breen, NBA Finals Game 6, 2013.
Ray Allen made the greatest shot in NBA history…
And according to Skip Bayless, it’s the shot that saved LeBron’s legacy.
You probably know this already.
What you might not know is that about a year prior another player had a moment that saved LeBron’s legacy.
In 2011, the Miami Heat were rolling through the playoffs. They beat the 76ers in 5 games. LeBron finally took down the Boston Celtics in 5 games, beat the Chicago Bulls with MVP Derrick Rose in 5 games.