Apparently even athletes with billion dollar deals can be cheap. Soon to be Chicago Bulls guard Dwyane Wade co-hosted ‘Live with Kelly’ this morning and LeBron James’ former teammate was very quick to answer when asked who the cheapest basketball player was. According to Wade, James is the cheapest player out there, no hesitation. Gabrielle [...]
July 7, 2016
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Offbeat
Get ready: We have officially reached the “Dwyane Wade is thinking about leaving the Miami Heat to join forces with LeBron James on the Cleveland Cavaliers” portion of the NBA’s 2016 offseason. There’s this: [tweet https://twitter.com/LuxJetGroup/status/750152536842129409?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] And then there’s this, from the Huffington Post’s Jordan Schultz: [tweet https://twitter.com/Schultz_Report/status/750307445004787712] It’s not tough to imagine James and [...]
In order to keep some semblance of normalcy, a salary cap in the NBA exists. If not, it’d be tough to have a league when every player feels he’s worth every penny on Earth. But in the case of LeBron James, there should be no financial ceiling. It’s impossible to put a figure on what [...]
June 29, 2016
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Blogs
After finally winning a title in Cleveland, LeBron really doesn’t have much left to prove in his career. He has NBA rings and and gold medals as well. Like many high-profile players in consideration for Team USA this summer in Brazil, LeBron James will reportedly skip the Olympics. He’s only 31, but just completed his [...]
June 22, 2016
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Rumors
Well, this didn’t take long. The Cleveland Cavaliers’ championship champagne buzz hasn’t even fully worn off, and already we’re discussing the possibility of LeBron James leaving The Land for…the Los Angeles Lakers. Correction, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith is talking about James wearing purple and gold: [tweet https://twitter.com/FirstTake/status/744915453559078912] Stephen A. then doubled down on his take, [...]
June 21, 2016
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Blogs
Last night was the culmination of one of the most memorable and historically substantial NBA Finals series we have ever seen as the two best players in the world dueled one last time in a winner-take-all Game 7 for the right to be called champion. The Warriors would either lay claim to the greatest season [...]
June 20, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
You get the sense that, at most, Kevin Love has one game remaining in a Cavs uniform. Win or lose. They are able to play well in spite of him, and LeBron doesn’t seem to particularly care for him too much. And yes, that matters. While LeBron dropped 41 points and Kyrie 23 in game [...]
June 17, 2016
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Rumors
LeBron James and his Cavaliers entered a hostile environment Monday night in Game 5 of the 2016 NBA Finals, down 3-1 on the road against the best team in NBA history by the numbers, a team that had gone 98-7 at home in the past two regular seasons and postseasons. A six point underdog and [...]
June 14, 2016
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Ryan Bawek
Remember when LeBron James made it clear that he didn’t like the Cleveland Cavaliers’ sleeved uniforms? It was way back in November, during a game against the New York Knicks, when he made some, um, mid-game alterations to the sleeved areas. Ahem (h/t Complex Sports): Please enable Javascript to watch this video LeBron didn’t disparage [...]
June 14, 2016
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Blogs
A lot of unwritten rules were broken over the weekend in the NBA Finals. 1. Once again, Draymond Green hit another man in a certain area, which is a no-no for everyone but him. 2. After LeBron stepped over Draymond, the two had some words. Apparently Draymond called LeBron a choice word that he didn’t [...]
June 13, 2016
Anou Enright
Rumors