The NBA world would have loved to see LeBron James and Michael Jordan play against each other. Surprisingly it actually did happen, but it was when James was a teenager, and it was also a pickup game.

Photos showing James and Jordan sharing the court have surfaced on social media over the years, but video footage has never emerged.

Before becoming an NBA legend in his own right, LeBron James once famously squared off against Michael Jordan and other NBA stars in a pickup basketball game as a teenage phenom from Akron, Ohio. More than 20 years later,

LeBron James, during an episode of New Heights with Jason and Travis Kelce, confirmed he played in a pickup game with Michael Jordan and other NBA stars as a teenager, saying that he was "unguardable.