Nelson Mandella

‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

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‘Sport has the power to change the world’ – Nelson Mandela, 2000 Laureus World Sports Awards

It was quite the year for LeBron as he surpassed Michael Jordan’s all-time NBA record of scoring at least 10 points in consecutive games in his 867th match. His streak started in January 2007. In his last season for the Cavaliers before moving to the LA Lakers, he averaged 27.5 points, 8.6 rebounds, and 9.1 assists per game, and played all 82 games for the first time in his career.
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