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LeBron James: Awesome basketball player, awful golfer

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Charley Hull of England plays a shot during the second round of The Evian Championship at the Evian Resort Golf Club on September 12, 2014 in Evian-les-Bains, France. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/Getty Images)

LeBron James is the best basketball player on the planet, and, in time, may eclipse Michael Jordan as the greatest ever.

What’s not in dispute is that LeBron is the not-so-proud owner of a terrible golf swing – which, of course, is in stark contrast to MJ, who has turned into a good stick since retiring from the NBA. Just ask Keegan Bradley and Luke Donald.

Here’s LeBron, who looks like he’s trying to hit a belt-high fastball, not a golf ball, in this Samsung commercial: