Mike Tyson Calls Jordan NBA’s GOAT; Ewing Honored

Boxing legend Mike Tyson declared Michael Jordan as the greatest NBA player of all time during an appearance on Shaquille O’Neal’s podcast, reigniting the ongoing debate between Jordan and LeBron James as basketball’s GOAT. Tyson’s endorsement draws on his understanding of athletic dominance and cultural impact, while younger generations often support James for his longevity and statistical achievements. Tyson also asserted himself as the greatest heavyweight boxer ever, citing global opinion and statistical dominance. The Jordan vs. LeBron debate remains polarized, with each side citing different strengths such as Jordan’s perfect Finals record or James’ all-around game and scoring milestones. Additionally, Bleacher Report named Patrick Ewing the greatest New York Knicks player ever, highlighting his franchise impact despite never winning a championship. These discussions illustrate how sports legacies are shaped by individual greatness and the challenges of each era.