Perhaps you've heard that lebron just beat the celtics and surpassed mj for all time on the... I think lebron was the better player in his absolute prime I think mj was the better player in his absolute prime View Results ......nba career playoffs scoring list. This poll is only about who was the better player in their absolute prime not overrall length of career. --- "I've always wanted there to be nothing between us. Now there's not"----smallville