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Then-NBA Commissioner David Stern Tried to Talk LeBron James Out of ‘The Decision’ TV Special

Then-NBA Commissioner David Stern Tried to Talk LeBron James Out of ‘The Decision’ TV Special

If former NBA commissioner David Stern had his way, LeBron James’ “The Decision” TV special never would have happened. You all remember the moment: It was July 2010. LeBron had just wrapped perhaps the most prolific and anticipated free-agency tour ever. He went on television to cap off his process to announce that he was joining [...]

September 14, 2018 admin Offbeat 0

The Face of Racism in the NBA

The Face of Racism in the NBA

“Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it’s perhaps far more terrible than it’s ever been,” Author and former Professor Angela Davis said during an interview in 1999. On the heels of the racially charged and offensive comments made by Nevada Cattle Rancher Cliven Bundy, [...]

April 30, 2014 Rob R.S. De France 0

Lebron Talks About Being Viewed as a Villain

Lebron Talks About Being Viewed as a Villain

December 6, 2011 – The Hoop Doctors Lebron James sat down yesterday with ESPN to discuss his thoughts on being viewed as a villain since ‘The Decision’, his sub par performance in the NBA Finals, as well as what he would do if he could go back in time and start over. Thoughts? Is it [...]

December 6, 2011 admin Rumors 0

Gordon Hayward Mocks LeBron’s “The Decision”

Gordon Hayward Mocks LeBron’s “The Decision”

It's Gordan Hayward's turn to make fun of LeBron... [...]

September 12, 2011 Anou Enright Blogs, Kevin Burke 0

A Year After ‘The Decision’; Let’s Thank LeBron For Bringing the NBA Back

A Year After ‘The Decision’; Let’s Thank LeBron For Bringing the NBA Back

A year ago today, LeBron took his talents elsewhere. In doing so, he made the NBA as popular as it's ever been [...]

July 8, 2011 Anou Enright Blogs, Kevin Burke 3

LeBron Says Race Played a Role in Media Coverage

LeBron Says Race Played a Role in Media Coverage

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 Anou Enright Blogs, Kevin Burke 15

Lebron James Miami Decision Parallels High School Decision

Lebron James Miami Decision Parallels High School Decision

August 17, 2010 – Dr. J-Water In the video below GQ writer J.R. Moehringer talks about his article about LeBron James which will be released early September as the cover story of GQ. Moehringer who has obviously done his homework on Lebron James has a pretty interesting theory on why Lebron James chose Miami. His [...]

August 17, 2010 admin Blogs 0

LeBron Should Be Applauded, Not Hated

LeBron Should Be Applauded, Not Hated

July 9, 2010 – Kevin Burke For all of the money that he has made, for all of the fame and recognition that he has earned, for all of the God-given gifts that he has been blessed with, the last person on Earth that I wanted to be last night was LeBron James. Regardless of [...]

July 9, 2010 Anou Enright Kevin Burke 12

Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert Guarantees Fans A Championship Before Lebron Gets One

Cavs Owner Dan Gilbert Guarantees Fans A Championship Before Lebron Gets One

July 9, 2010 – Dr. Browntorious I absolutely love Lebron James’ decision to leave Cleveland and go to Miami. Why? Because without that decision, i’d never have received the joy and pure entertainment that I got from reading this crazy letter Cleveland Cavaliers Owner Dan Gilbert wrote to the fans of the Cavaliers. He not [...]

July 9, 2010 admin Blogs 4