Shannon Sharpe argues Kevin Durant shouldn’t be ranked higher than LeBron James in NBA’s best players list

Shannon Sharpe disapproves of Kevin Durant getting ranked higher than LeBron James in the NBA's best players list compiled by ESPN. He believes LeBron deserves to be in top five above KD because he is an equally good scorer, a better rebounder and a more effective leader.

Shannon Sharpe thinks Kevin Durant shouldn't be ranked higher than LeBron James in NBA's best players list.

Shannon Sharpe believes LeBron James is better than Kevin Durant in the NBA's best players list.

Shannon Sharpe believes Kevin Durant shouldn't be ranked higher than LeBron James in NBA's best players list. Since Kevin KD left the Warriors and LeBron left Cleveland Cavaliers, both players have struggled to achieve collective success.

LeBron James and Kevin Durant were criticized last season. They didn't perform well for their teams. Both players are motivated to turn the tables and win the title this season, but their paths are complicated.  Shannon Sharpe argues Kevin KD shouldn't be ranked higher than LeBron James in NBA's best players list. He believes they are both still at the top of their games when healthy. It's probably the first time in over a decade that a LeBron's team isn't favored to win.