LeBron James: ‘This Is the Year’ Has Become a Reoccurring Theme

For the past three summers, the NBA's widespread fan and media base has been happy to proclaim that LeBron James is the league's best player.

The talks of "this will be the year that LeBron James surpasses Kobe Bryant" has become a recurring theme in the NBA. While those talks remain steady during the regular season, they are quickly forgotten when comparing Bryant and James' postseason success.

When asking players, coaches, and GM's who the better player is; the unanimous answer is Kobe Bryant. 

When asking experts, analysts, and writers (the media) the answer is usually LeBron James. Yes, there are some who say Kobe, but generally speaking, the med...

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