LeBron James’ insightful discussion on the key qualities that make a great basketball player, including the significance of history, discipline, and the love for the game. Explore his debut podcast.

LeBron James sat with J J Redick for his debut podcast and he is already the latest news. Proving it worth the hype, the Los Angeles Lakers star has one of the most basic as well as important stuff to talk about.

When his co-host, Redick, asked what are the qualities that make a great basketball player, LeBron put forth his thoughtful answer considering the fact that there would be young aspiring basketball players tuned in for the podcast to seek guidance.

 

He said, “Knowing the history of the game, knowing the ones that came before you, knowing the ones that paved the way. Knowing the reason why you are actually having the ability to live out your dream that doesn’t happen without the people that came before you.”

Additionally, LeBron also emphasized on the key role discipline plays in. He recalled his rigorous routine that he still follows to this date and said,

“You have to have a discipline to sometimes, you have to sacrifice loved ones in order to be great because they don’t understand. And that’s okay, they don’t understand what it means to, like, I am getting up every single day at 5 or 6 a.m.”