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LeBron James won his third gold medal at the Paris Olympics, marking a successful redemption from his initial bronze medal finish at his first Olympics trip.
The 2008 Beijing Olympics incident, where James dunked on Carlos Boozer during a Team USA practice, highlighted some underlying tensions.
Coach Mike Krzyzewski, recognizing the history between James and Boozer, wisely ended the practice to prevent further escalation.
This incident touches on the missed potential of their partnership, which could have significantly changed the trajectory of James's career had Boozer remained a teammate with him.
