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LeBron James has big fan in Michael Jordan while on verge of passing Kobe Bryant

PHILADELPHIA - The instinct is powerful in many sports discussions.

If a player from one era faced a player from another, who would win? Does record-setting and record-breaking mean a consistent upward trend in sports? Can an athlete's transcendence be measured by how many points they have accounted for during their career?

That's the question that naturally follows milestones, and one that surfaced Friday in Paris when Michael Jordan, whose Charlotte Hornets played the Milwaukee Bucks there, was asked about LeBron James.

"I know it's a natural tendency

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