Fun Facts: The last time an Eastern Conference team eliminated LeBron...
-2x reigning MVP Steph Curry was a rookie
-Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns was two years away from being able to legally drive a car
-Richard Jefferson wasn't giving behind-the-scenes looks at NBA life on snapchat because snapchat was still a year and a half from existing
-You might have been following the series on /r/NBA, but it's unlikely, as the sub had fewer than 800 subscribers at the time
-None of r/NBA's 800 users were complaining about people posting links to Instagram videos because Instagram still didn't exist
-Devin Booker was still pretty far from his 70-point game. In fact, he was still in eighth grade!
-James Cameron's Avatar was still in theaters
-Are you reading this on an iPhone? If you were reading it when this series happened, it would have been the iPhone 3GS, and you'd be operating on iOS 3.0
-The US was still looking for Osama Bin Laden
-The Arab Spring wasn't until the next Spring
-The "Occupy Wall Street" Movement didn't take place until the next year
-Game of Thrones hadn't even been picked up yet
-Drake hadn't released an album
It's been since May 13, 2010* that any Eastern Conference Team has dethroned LeBron James. A lot has changed in the world in that time, but one thing hasn't - LeBron is the best player in the world.