R&B singer USHER, stopped by Music Choice to promote his new album “Raymond vs. Raymond” and spent some time talking about his “other job” as part owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers. Rarely do team owners comment on players, which make this sound bite even more appealing. When asked about fan speculation about LeBron James signing [...]
No one seems to be more in pursuit of Lebron James than the New York media, New York Daily news in particular. It even seems like they are after Lebron more than the whole Knicks organization. In a recent article in the New York Daily news, the Knicks are using Lebron’s friend to help persuade [...]
The NBA released a memo warning NBA teams that the salary cap is estimated to drop to somewhere between $50.4 million and $53.6 million for the 2010-11 season. That’s a drop of $5 to $8 million from last season’s salary cap of $58.7 million. Leagues officials estimate that if basketball-related-income, or BRI as it is [...]
According to ESPN The Magazine’s Chris Broussard, quoting an unnamed source close to Ariza, says LeBron James told free-agent forward Trevor Ariza that he plans to remain in Cleveland after his contract expires in 2010. “Trevor asked LeBron if he would be in Cleveland after next season,” the source said. “And LeBron said, ‘I’ll be [...]
New York Knicks forward Larry Hughes jokingly added fuel to the fire by reporting how fond Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James is of New York coach Mike D’Antoni. James in on the New York wishlist in 2010, according to the New York Daily News. But Hughes, who often exchanges text messages with James, also noted [...]
The NBA decided to take action to stop teams from talking about the 2010 free agency. Recently, the NBA issued a reminder to all 30 teams about the NBA’s anti-tampering regulation, mainly because of the 2010, Lebron James free agency talks. From the memo: “If a member of your organization is asked by the media [...]
The stage might not be as flashy as MSG, the media might not be as loud and agressive, but Lebron James and the Cavaliers are preparing to win their 10th straign game in their favorite arena, infront of loudest and favorite fans in hte NBA when they host the New York Knicks tonight at the [...]
During an interview on “CNBC Reports”, the Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert said Lebron James is focused on this year and winning a championship and he is not worried about him leaving for the Big Apple in 2010. “This is not LeBron James saying this stuff, this is just a media phenomenon here that will [...]
When you talk to people around the league and Clevelanders, they will tell you that Lebron main reason for leaving Cleveland for a bigger market is off the court money. For example, Nike had a clause in Lebron’s contract that will pay him more if he played in a bigger market. “that clause in his [...]
Q: Hey LeBron, would you like to play for the Knicks someday? A: Right now I’m trying to focus on what I have at task. That’s the Cavs and us getting better everyday and compete for a championship. To bring that type of distraction to our team right now would be unfair to my team, [...]
Lebron James discusses the Cavaliers, Knicks and his future with Stephen A. Smith:
Friday, April 9, 2010
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