Lebron James

October 15, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Looks like Lebron James’ PR fiasco this summer hasn’t hurt him too bad in the pocketbook….yet. Also looks like his kids won’t starve after his pay cut to join the Miami Heat in free agency. LeBron James is the only athlete named on Fortune’s list of this year’s [...]

October 14, 2010 – Allen Moll For the past several seasons all world NBA superstars Kobe Bryant and Lebron James have been constantly compared and analyzed, as arguably the game’s top two players. While Lebron has garnered the coveted league MVP honors the past two years, Kobe has done what he does best……….win titles. While [...]

October 13, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Don’t worry Heat fans, it looks as if it won’t be only one third of the Big Three in action come opening night (Wade still undetermined for opening night with hamstring injury). Lebron left the game against CSKA Moscow with cramps but plans to skip the last preseason [...]

October 12, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Dwyane Wade’s strained right hamstring is improving. How soon he returns to the court with the Miami Heat remains unclear. Wade’s hamstring is “virtually pain-free,” Heat coach Erik Spoelstra says. But the Heat won’t rush the 2006 NBA finals MVP back into the lineup, citing a desire to [...]

October 1, 2010 – Kevin Burke Aaah, the race card. It’s been a while since the topic has surfaced in the world of sports. In case you missed it, in a recent interview with CNN’s Soledad O’Brien (video below), LeBron James was asked if he thought race played a role in the way in which [...]

October 1, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol If there was ever more necessary time to undertake a positive PR campaign for the Miami Heat, i’d be shocked. If there was ever a better way to garner positive public favor across the league, i’d be shocked. That said, I can’t help but read everything I can [...]

October 1, 2010 – Allen Moll In 2006, the NBA thought that they had figured out how to attempt to keep young players in the collegiate ranks a few more seasons before allowing them to come to play in the professional ranks. In a collective bargaining agreement, the practice of drafting high school players became [...]

September 30, 2010 – Joshua Sexton 1. The Thunder are not as ready to contend for a title as many people believe Make no mistake about it, Kevin Durant has established himself as a top 3 NBA player over the past calendar year. After last year’s scoring title and this summer’s FIBA domination, it is [...]

September 27, 2010 – The Hoop Doctors Dominique Wilkins, aka ‘The Human Highlight Reel’ was kind enough to take a few minutes out of his busy schedule to chat with The Hoop Doctors Kevin Burke at an EA Sports event in NYC this weekend. Of course we had to hit him up on his thoughts [...]

September 20, 2010 – THD Rumor Patrol Let me preface the Gilbert comments by saying that if Lebron and the Heat do go on to win multiple titles he will probably still not regret his letter to Cavs fans. However if the Cavaliers go on to another 5 years with limited success he will certainly [...]