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The Los Angeles Lakers’ 17th championship is special.
It’s been over 24 hours since the Los Angeles Lakers triumphed over the Miami Heat to win the 2019-20 NBA Championship, and the magnitude of what transpired is only just properly sinking in.
Social media has been ablaze with renewed discussion as to whether LeBron James has now surpassed Michael Jordan and achieved GOAT status, whether Anthony Davis is the best defensive player in the league, or even how Rob Pelinka’s strange comments about the Kentavious Caldwell-Pope signing in 2017 no longer seem so weird in retrospect.