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NBA fans are in for a huge surprise in the coming few months. After all, four-time NBA champion LeBron James looks to return to action for the United States of America after a long hiatus. This comes just days after Team USA crashed out of the FIBA World Cup 2023 to eventual champions, Germany in the Semi-Finals. Not only James, but there are some other huge names that are making the rounds of the internet. 

It looks like James is on a recruitment spree as Stephen Curry, Kevin Durant, and many others are also set to commit. Interestingly, this possible super team might rival Michael Jordan.

LeBron James set to recruit super-team for the 2024 Olympics

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The United States of America was heavily disappointed in the FIBA World Cup. Considering their team, analysts, and fans around the world expected them to at least grab a medal. However, they came fourth in the tournament.

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Just days after this massive heartbreak, James has given fans a reason to rejoice. Shams Charania of The Athletic revealed that the Los Angeles Lakers superstar is serious about participating in the 2024 Paris Olympics. The NBA’s All-Time Top Scorer is quite serious about one more Olympics, having already won 2 Gold Medals in 2008 and 2012. Interestingly, he is ready to commit along with some other legends of the game.

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The Athletic also revealed that Steph Curry, Kevin Durant, Damian Lillard, and many other names can also potentially be a part of this team. It has been over a decade since James put on a National Team jersey. It looks like the 38-year-old is planning a massive comeback.

Can this team beat Michael Jordan?

Netflix’s documentary, ‘The Last Dance’, took over America and the World three years ago on 19th April 2020, precisely 1239 days ago. The documentary featured some unseen clips of Jordan’s last season with the Bulls in 1998.

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There were a number of other stars as well in the documentary, which contributed massively to its success. In case the 2024 USA basketball team turns out to be according to the rumors, a documentary about that film will definitely rival ‘The Last Dance’.

Curry and James are hugely popular figures. Additionally, the team might also have some other fan favorites, including Kyrie Irving. However, the Bulls’ documentary is in a league of its own. It broke streaming records in 2020 when it averaged 6.1 million viewers on the platform despite the ongoing pandemic.

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