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In the latest matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Golden State Warriors, LeBron James shocked the world. He dropped an insane 56 points against the Warriors to lead the Lakers to a much-needed win. Thanks to his performance, even at the age of 37, he has earned praises from all around.

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Eddie A Johnson tweeted in praise of LeBron saying that he is the best anyone will ever see. Interestingly enough, Isiah Thomas retweeted Johnson’s tweet showing appreciation for King James. However, this has triggered angered responses from Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant fans who don’t share the same opinion.

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Houston Rockets legend praises LeBron James

LeBron James dropped one of his finest performances in the recent matchup. During the Los Angeles Lakers match against the Golden State Warriors, James dropped a 56-point masterclass. This gains them crucial points which revives their playoff journey.

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The Lakers came back from a 14-point deficit to defeat the Warriors 124-116. Although LeBron might be taking most of the credit, Russell Westbrook had a good game too.

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LeBron James joins the likes of Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Jamal Crawford as the only players to score 50+ points while being 37+ years of age.

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This was LeBron’s 13th 50+ game in his career. Thanks to his epic performance, James has garnered praise from all around. One such is Houston Rockets legend is Eddie A Johnson, who recently tweeted in favor of James. He said, “People just leave your envy at the door and understand that that dude is the best you will ever see….

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Detroit Pistons legend and arch-rival of Michael Jordan also retweeted Johnson’s tweet much to the dismay of Jordan fans. This tweet by Johnson has triggered responses from all around, especially from Jordan and Bryant fans.

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Fans react to Eddie Johnson’s tweet

Here are some of the best reactions to the tweet by Eddie A Johnson.

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