Stephen A. Smith, who has been reluctant to place LeBron James on the highest level of historical NBA greatness, praised James for his longevity.

Smith is a die-hard fan of MJ, but even he had to acknowledge LeBron's dominance as of late, especially considering his age.

Stephen A. Smith can't make up his mind, which is saying something for someone with such strong opinions. Just a month ago, on a live set in New Orleans ahead of the Super Bowl, the First Take television star scoffed at the idea that LeBron James could be considered greater than Michael Jordan.