
Kobe Bryant isn’t the most humble person on the planet. Far from it. And when the Miami Heat landed Dwyane Wade, LeBron James and Chris Bosh, many wondered how Kobe would act. Well, his first major move since then was undergoing knee surgery.
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Apparently LeBron James is a trendsetter. LeBron gave up winning a championship on his own and decided to go to the Miami Heat to be Dwyane Wade’s sidekick. Now Chris Paul is doing the same thing.
According to reports, Paul doesn’t think the New Orleans Hornets are close enough to a ... ...
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If you are a basketball player, you want to be like Mike. That’s not just a commercial, it’s also reality. Michael Jordan is the gold standard in the basketball world. So when His Airness recently questioned LeBron James’ decision to go to Miami, his words reverberated loudly.
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Heading into this summer, NBA owners were whining about losing money in the tough American economy. However, those same owners started throwing around ungodly amounts of money to average players. $32 million for Drew Gooden? $32 million for Amir Johnson? $20 million for Darko Milicic? $18 million for Hakim Warrick? ... ...
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Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has had an eventful month. First he lost superstar LeBron James to free agency on national television. He then drew a ton of heat (no pun intended) for blasting LeBron in an open letter. Jesse Jackson said Gilbert was treating LeBron like ... ...
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Cleveland sports fans haven’t seen a championship in any sport in nearly 40 years. On Thursday night, they watched in horror as LeBron James announced live on ESPN that he’s leaving Cleveland for Miami. Not surprisingly, Cleveland fans responded with anger. Watch the videos below to see Cavs fans burning ... ...
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LeBron James went on live television on Thursday night to announce where he would sign as a free agent. After much hoopla, LeBron decided to join the Miami Heat and form an imposing threesome alongside Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh. With one decision, LeBron has now changed the entire NBA ... ...
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LeBron James added another layer of misery to the sad history of Cleveland sports. The entire state of Ohio will likely never forgive LeBron for picking up his things and leaving for the Miami Heat. He went from King to Villain overnight. That said, Dan Gilbert’s epic meltdown might actually ... ...
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Everyone wants to know which team LeBron James will decide to join. On Thursday, we will hear from the King himself. At 9 p.m. ET, LeBron will host a sixty minute special on ESPN where he will announce where he intends to sign. NBA fans from across the globe will ... ...
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LeBron James is set to tell the world this week his decision about where he’ll play next year. While many think he’ll be on the move to Chicago, others think he’s staying home in Cleveland. On Tuesday, he did make one move – he joined Twitter.
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Remember RJ, it’s puff, puff, pass. Otherwise you’ll do things like you did Wednesday night when you decided to opt out of your contract that would have paid you more than $15 million next season.
Fifteen million dollars. For Richard Jefferson. Yes, the same Richard Jefferson who averaged nine points per ... ...
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Alright, it’s time. The much anticipated 2010 NBA free agent signing period is about to begin. Later this week, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh and the rest of the superstar free agents will begin the journey of figuring out where they will call their basketball home. Where do we ... ...
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The Cleveland Cavaliers and their fans got a double dose of bad news. Not only did Tom Izzo decide to snub the Cavs to stay at Michigan State, that decision may mean that LeBron James is leaning toward leaving Cleveland in free agency.
Izzo admitted to investigating whether or not LeBron ... ...
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This is part 4. Here is part 3. Here is part 2. Here is part 1.
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The dream team. Not The Dream Team. The Hulking NBA players walked next to the soccer team at the opening ceremonies of the 2008 Beijing Oylmpics, but for an U-23 American soccer team, this was the best yet....
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