You're in a Groundhog Day situation. Could you ever beat LeBron James 1v1?

Feb 5, 2016
2:55:42pm

SandYFan All-American

I submit you could not. Even if you knew what he would do in response to your moves, you will never be as athletically gifted as he is, and his ability to react to your decisions would always be faster than your ability to react to his.

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You're in a Groundhog Day situation. Could you ever beat LeBron James 1v1?

SandYFan

2/5/16 2:55pm

so you can get talents, but your body doesn't improve right?

v1k0u6

2/5/16 2:57pm

Correct. Talents, learning his tendencies, etc., but you never get stronger

SandYFan

2/5/16 2:59pm

Sure you could ...

ManicBlue

2/5/16 2:59pm

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Buffalo

2/5/16 3:02pm

Especially if you are given 30+ years (or 10,000+ tries).

sheriffcreg

2/5/16 3:51pm

Not to mention you know where stray rebounds will go

Huge Manatee

2/5/16 3:58pm

I could win if I had a taser.

PharmD

2/5/16 3:10pm

What are we playing to?

Coach's Dad

2/5/16 3:19pm

21.

SandYFan

2/5/16 3:21pm

Make it take it?

Coach's Dad

2/5/16 3:22pm

I don't think it matters.

SandYFan

2/5/16 3:30pm

I think I could beat him because I think shooting ability would carry over.

Coach's Dad

2/5/16 3:38pm

You could get your shot off against a 6'9" elite defender?

SandYFan

2/5/16 3:43pm

Well, I'm 6'5", so probably.

Coach's Dad

2/5/16 4:20pm

Sounds like "Live, Die, Repeat". Tom Cruise did it

Akilleez

2/5/16 3:20pm

He had guns, which are great equalizers. I doubt an unarmed Cruise

SandYFan

2/5/16 3:22pm

Go unconventional, and train at bouncing the ball of his feet at unique angles

Q-grr

2/6/16 12:09am

If you don't age and play basketball for hours every day, you'd eventually

Ty10s_WinGames

2/5/16 3:24pm

Your muscles reset everyday so physically nothing would change

Huge Manatee

2/5/16 3:43pm

Being able to anticipate every move he makes could make it possible

Huge Manatee

2/5/16 3:48pm

Yes. You'd eventually learn how he'd react to your movements

mobomanjoe

2/5/16 3:45pm

Yeah you could. You could probably get off a flung hook or some other throw the

jbonita

2/5/16 3:51pm

I am six foot. You think I'm getting a hook shot off on 6'9" LeBron?

SandYFan

2/5/16 4:05pm

Possible with the element of surprise...

Huge Manatee

2/5/16 4:13pm

After you've practiced for hours every day for a hundred years...

Eddie

2/5/16 4:14pm

Hook. Underhand toss. Sidearm. Fadeaway hook.

jbonita

2/5/16 5:17pm

He's too tall and his arms are too long. So, no chance unless we can grow too

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