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A Statistical Analysis of the Basketball GOAT Debate
After his win against the 73-9 Golden State Warriors, the most winning team in the history of basketball, Lebron James uttered the words, "That one right there made me the greatest player of all time." But did it? Widely considered to be the greatest player ever is none other than Michael Jordan, the Space Jam star himself. Of course, the GOAT debate is part of any sport, where the best to ever play are compared using every availible metric and opinion. In this report, we want to see if statistical analysis and visualizations can shed some light on the debate between two of the best to ever play the game of basketball, Lebron James and Michael Jordan.