LeBron James on NBA influences

    by Yetundejones: LeBron James

    LeBron James points out that while Michael Jordan inspired him to play the sport, it was Penny Hardaway and Grant Hill who actually shaped his game growing up. This reflection on personal athletic influences comes directly from LeBron James via mindthegamepod, a WONDERY production.

    Transcript (en)

    He was playing. Yeah. You know, so those guys helped shape my game. MJ inspired me to play the sport, but Penny and Grant Hill was the one that inspired, like actually shaped my game. I could see that.