Brian Windhorst and a team of ESPN's Insiders sort out life and the news from in and around the NBA world.
For a long time, the greatest compliment you might have been able to pay LeBron James or Kevin Durant was they were ... inevitable.
Maybe the stars of the Los Angeles Lakers and Brooklyn Nets didn't always win, but they always scared their opponents and always gave their teams a chance no matter the circumstances, pretty much the highest level one can ascend to in basketball.