Brace yourselves, millennials: you’re about to hear some stuff that will make your lower back ache even more. Ready? OK: the last time the second round of the NBA playoffs did not include LeBron James, Steph Curry, or Kevin Durant was 2005. That was just LeBron’s second year in the league, several years before Durant and Curry even showed up, and also three presidents ago. A lot has changed in the nearly two decades since, but as those three each became faces of the league, establishing themselves as the stewards of their basketball generation, they were a constant every April and May.
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