LeBron James and Michael Jordan are seen as the two gold standards in the NBA. When it comes to discussing who is the greatest of all time, the debate between the two can often get heated.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James hopes to have a relationship with Michael Jordan after he retires from the NBA. LeBron told Pat McAfee that he doesn’t have a relationship with Jordan right now because he’s still playing in the NBA.

In a segment on ESPN's First Take, former NBA big man Kendrick Perkins revealed the pettiness of former Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan. As he explained on the show, Michael once cut off his supply of free Jordans after Perkins hailed LeBron James as the NBA GOAT.

Jerseys worn by NBA icons Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant are expected to fetch a combined figure of around $20m as the two shirts go up for auction. A game-worn garment from each of the pair’s rookie seasons are currently on display at Sotheby’s in New York before being offered at auction in two standalone single-lot sales.

An autographed Chicago Bulls jersey that Michael Jordan wore in a preseason game during his rookie year sold for $4.215 million at an auction that closed Wednesday. Sotheby’s billed it as the only game-worn photo-matched Jordan rookie jersey to publicly surface at an auction.

Michael Jordan's first-of-its-kind 1984 Chicago Bulls jersey, believed to be his first worn in the NBA, sells for $4.2 million at auction.