LeBron James knows what it's like on both sides of the line separating incomprehensible success and devastating failure.
Winning and losing multiple times on the biggest stage has given him a unique perspective on what NBA greatness really means—a perspective that's nuanced, informed by a wider breadth of experience than any player in recent memory.
"It'll make you forget," James says in a recent Uninterrupted video feature for Bleacher Report. "If you don't know the history of the game, you'll forget how many great teams didn't win championships. And that doesn't mean they weren't great.