LeBron's Miami era, as told by teammate Shane Battier

FILE - Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) is congratulated by Shane Battier (31) late during the second half in Game 3 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Charlotte Bobcats in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 26, 2014. Former Heat forward Battier, in an essay for The Associated Press, says he would sometimes marvel at the things James did when they were teammates. James is about to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA career scoring record.

FILE - Miami Heat's LeBron James (6) is congratulated by Shane Battier (31) late during the second half in Game 3 of an opening-round NBA basketball playoff series against the Charlotte Bobcats in Charlotte, N.C., Saturday, April 26, 2014. Former Heat forward Battier, in an essay for The Associated Press, says he would sometimes marvel at the things James did when they were teammates. James is about to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the NBA career scoring record. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton, File)


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Shane Battier is a former Miami Heat teammate of LeBron James, who is poised to become the NBA's all-time leading scorer. Battier played in the NBA for 13 seasons, the last three of them with James in Miami. Battier says James is the greatest basketball player and doesn't believe "we'll see someone like LeBron James ever again."

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