Celtics legend calls LeBron James' GOAT comments "disrespectful" to past players originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James bothered some people when in a recent video he labeled himself as the "GOAT," or greatest of all time. James pointed out his 2016 NBA Finals triumph over the 73-win Golden State Warriors vaulted him to GOAT status. Keep in mind, the Cavs fell behind 3-1 in that series and needed a Draymond Green suspension in Game 5 and a historic 3-point shot by Kyrie Irving in Game 7 to pull off the incredible comeback.