Wednesday he reminisced about playing in Cleveland in the Rookie - Sophomore game in 1997 at what was then Gund Arena -- the same weekend he won the slam dunk contest -- .
Wednesday he shared his fondness for James , who shared similar sentiments about Bryant .
Wednesday he reminisced about playing in Cleveland in the Rookie - Sophomore game in 1997 at what was then Gund Arena -- the same weekend he won the slam dunk contest -- and shared his fondness for James , who shared similar sentiments about Bryant .