Throughout NBA history, there have only been a few players who can be referred to as iconic and it is without a doubt Michael Jordan is one of them.
Jordan was seen by most as untouchable and that is still the case because of what he accomplished on and off the court.
However, he most likely had a bigger effect on those who had the chance to watch him play. For young basketball players who had that opportunity, he was someone who they could dream of becoming.
Before he would enter his name in the discussion for the greatest player of all time, LeBron James was no different from the others who saw Jordan as untouchable, according to Dave McMenamin of ESPN:
With the Lakers in Charlotte, LeBron James was asked to reflect on the first time he met Hornets owner Michael Jordan: "It was Godly.