Ahead of his final matchup against his best friend, Miami Heat legend Dwyane Wade, Los Angeles Lakers superstar small forward LeBron James posted a video on Instagram from the movie Bad Boys 2, except this time, James and Wade's faces were on actors Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, respectively.

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As everyone knows, Dwyane Wade is retiring from the NBA after this season. The future Hall of Famer missed the first meeting against LeBron James and the Lakers in South Beach, which makes this final matchup one for the ages.

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Dwyane Wade and LeBron James have faced off 30 times during their NBA careers. Each legend has won 15 times. Whoever wins this final game is going to have bragging rights forever, especially if LeBron doesn't win another ring. Wade and James both have won three NBA championships. The duo won two together in Miami in 2012 and 2013.

In his first season with the Lakers, LeBron James is averaging 28.3 points, 7.7 rebounds, and 6.9 assists per game while shooting 52.1 percent from the field, 36.2 percent from beyond the arc, and 70.7 percent from the free-throw line. The Lakers enter Monday with a 16-10 record, fifth place in the Western Conference.

Dwyane Wade, meanwhile, comes off the bench for the Heat. The 12-time All-Star is averaging 14.9 points, 3.6 rebounds, and 3.6 assists in 18 games and shooting 42.6 percent from the floor, 38.0 percent from the 3-point line, and 66.7 percent from the charity stripe. Miami is 11-14 on the year, ninth place in the Eastern Conference.