May 19, 2013

If LeBron James Gets the Crown Will it Forever Be Tarnished?

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*The NBA Finals are on and people on Facebook, Twitter, and other social outlets are losing their ever loving minds. The Oklahoma Thunder are in a bitter battle with the Miami Heat and last night, Miami turned it up. With the wins being even, some are guesstimating an outcome already and what it would mean [...]




Magic Johnson Investing in Detroit

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*Magic Johnson is getting back to his business and has decided to be a part of a Detroit joint venture company alongside Quicken Loans founder and chairman Dan Gilbert. The collaboration officially called Detroit Venture Partners will be targeting start up and growing businesses. The former basketball player said he’ll be writing a healthy check [...]




Revenge: Cavs Finally Beat Heat, LeBron 102-90

Cleveland Cavaliers fans yell at Miami Heat's LeBron James (L) during the fourth quarter of their NBA basketball game in Cleveland March 29, 2011

*Their season may be a bust, but last night, the Cleveland Cavaliers got a “W” against the only team that matters …the South Beach team where former Cav LeBron James famously “took his talent.” Despite blowing a 23-point lead, the Cavs battled back and beat the Miami Heat 102-90 on Tuesday night, getting a dose [...]




LeBron: Karma Tweet ‘Wasn’t From Me’; Wasn’t Meant for Cavs

Miami Heat's LeBron James points at a teammate during their NBA basketball game against the Los Angeles Clippers in Los Angeles, California, January 12, 2011.

*LeBron James’ infamous tweet Tuesday night that appeared to target his former owner and teammates was not what it seemed, the NBA star told reporters Wednesday. Speaking before the Heat took on the Clippers at Staples Center, where the Cavs suffered a historic 112-57 loss to the Lakers the night before, James backtracked on the [...]




Photos: Heat/LeBron Destroy Cavs in Hostile Return to Cleveland

Miami Heat's LeBron James pumps his fist after being fouled during the first half of his NBA basketball game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in Cleveland, Ohio, December 2, 2010.

*Amid constant boos, taunts and derisive signs and t-shirts, LeBron James returned to his native state as a Miami Heat player Thursday night and scored 38 points to lead his new team to a 118-90 win over his former squad, turning his hostile homecoming into another embarrassing moment for the Cavaliers. Afterward, James insisted his [...]




Photos/Video: LeBron in GQ; Wouldn’t Rule Out Cleveland Return

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*In the September cover story for GQ magazine, LeBron James still seems somewhat torn about leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat. The magazine followed James from the onset of the “Summer of LeBron” all the way through when he made his ESPN announcement to leave the Cavaliers. James gave some insight to his [...]




Cleveland Cavalier Owner Fined $100K for Rant Against LeBron James

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*YES!! It is wonderful to hear that finally the NBA’s management is being penalized for their actions!  The NBA’s players are usually on the receiving end of the fines, but the blatant, demeaning, disgusting, actions of Cleveland Cavaliers’ owner Dan Gilbert in writing that filthy letter he claimed was to the fans of the Cleveland Cavaliers must’ve [...]




Cavs Owner Responds to Jesse Jackson’s ‘Slave Owner Mentality’ Claim

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*Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert has responded to comments made by Rev. Jesse Jackson in the wake of his letter blasting LeBron James for deciding to leave the team and suit up for Miami. Shortly after James made his announcement Thursday, Gilbert attacked the player in a letter posted on the team’s Web site. He [...]




Video: Stern Fines Cavs Owner for LeBron Rant; Rips Jesse Jackson for ‘Slave Owner’ Quip

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*NBA Commissioner David Stern hit Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert with a $100,000 fine for his scathing post-“Decision” remarks against LeBron James posted Thursday at the team’s Web site. And while he was at it, Stern also took time to criticize Rev. Jesse Jackson for suggesting Gilbert’s comments reflect a “property-owner’s mentality.” [Watch Stern's press [...]




Is All the LeBron James Outrage Really About Race?

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*LeBron James is perhaps the most talented 25 year old basketball player to ever walk the face of the earth, but talent does not always translate into accomplishments. At this point LeBron James is averaging a robust 27.1 points per season (29 ppg in the playoffs), 7 rebounds and 7 assists per game. For those [...]




LeBron: Cavs Pull Gear from Shops; Owner – ‘He Quit During Playoffs’

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*In the uproar following LeBron James’ decision to leave the Cleveland Cavaliers for the Miami Heat, all team stores at his former franchise have reportedly yanked his jersey from shelves. According to TMZ.com, all #23 jerseys have been cleared out and will likely end up at a discount retail store, “somewhere like T.J. Maxx,” a [...]




Cavs Owner Unloads on LeBron James in Angry Open Letter

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*Clearly LeBron James’ decision to leave Cleveland and its Cavaliers NBA franchise, to join the Miami Heat, is not sitting well with the citizens of the city by  Lake Erie and the team’s desperate fans. The heartbreak and anger they are feeling is captured in an emotional, if not ill-advised, open letter from Cavaliers majority [...]