Published 19:31 IST, June 25th 2020

The Undertaker chooses Michael Jordan over LeBron James as his NBA GOAT

During a recent interview, WWE legend The Undertaker chose Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan as his NBA greatest of all time over LA Lakers' LeBron James.

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Undertaker's Last Ride, which aired its finale episode this Sunday, was compared to NBA legend Michael Jordan's documentary – Last Dance. documentary made for a tribute to Mark Calaway, being broadcast by WWE Network. During a recent interview, Calaway chose his NBA greatest of all time between Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan.

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Undertaker chooses Michael Jordan as  NBA's greatest of all time over Lakers LeBron James

Calaway, who played basketball when he attended college, was asked about his opinion on  NBA's GOAT between LeBron James and Michael Jordan. Calaway revealed that he prefers Jordan, though he also complimented James. He stated that while one cant deny 'how great a player LeBron James is', Jordan 'just had a different mindset'.

WWE legend stated that Jordan was 'second to ne'. He furr added that maybe he chose Jordan because it was era he grew up i and was 'much more involved in basketball at that point'. Undertaker also mentioned late Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant, who he thought should be on list even though he is a 'Jordan guy'. 

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Undertaker retires

This Sunday, WWE legend Undertaker shocked pro-wrestling world as he anunced his retirement on final of his documentary - Last Ride. After episode aired, several WWE stars and fans spoke about 55-year-old WWE legend, thanking him for his contribution to WWE and for entertaining m for years. One of WWE stars to comment was AJ Styles, who was last pro-wrestler Undertaker faced in WWE. AJ Styles tweeted about his retirement, stating that he is still 'floored' with reception ir WrestleMania 36 match received. 

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LeBron James vs Michael Jordan debate

LeBron James vs Michael Jordan debate, which has been ongoing for years, has been discussed frequently after Last Dance was aired in April and May. Many NBA veterans and stars like JR Smith, Kendrick Perkins, Shaquille O'Neal and Magic Johnson commented on debate, choosing and comparing both players. Last Dance, which has been compared to Last Ride, received mixed reviews from NBA world. Jordan's teammates like Scottie Pippen and Horace Grant were reported to be unhappy with ten-part docu-series as it did t do ir roles any justice.

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(Im source: @nbastats official Twitter, Undertaker and LeBron James official Instagram)

19:31 IST, June 25th 2020