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LeBron James · 7 years agoForbes releases top paid athletes of 2018, including LeBron James at No. 6

LeBron James is the greatest basketball player on the planet, and with the mix of athleticism, physique, as well as how he takes care of his body, you could also make the case that he’s one of, if not, the greatest athletes ever. One thing he isn’t, however, is the highest paid athlete in 2018. […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoWhat LeBron James must do to prove to Brian Scalabrine he's on Michael Jordan's level

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers has been compared to Michael Jordan more and more in recent years. The arguments are aplenty, and some of them may be invalid. Some of them, however, are very valid. It’s those viewpoints that make the debate interesting. Is James really better than Jordan? Is the conversation even fair […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James' handpicked 'G.O.A.T.' writing on NBA 2K19 cover fans flames of debate

Not everyone was over the moon after seeing Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James grace the cover of the newly-announced NBA 2K19, taking over the mantle from former Cavs guard Kyrie Irving, who was in the cover of this season’s iteration. The cover notoriously sports only James’ face, as 2K is obviously unwilling to go through […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoWhat more is LeBron James supposed to do in these NBA Finals?

All season long, LeBron James has been the one reason why the Cleveland Cavaliers are a championship contender instead of lottery team. The Cavs struggle when he is off the court, even for just a few minutes at a time, and they would be nowhere close to playing in the NBA Finals without him. This […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James on clip of him on bench after J.R. Smith mistake in Game 1

The Cleveland Cavaliers experienced one of the most difficult losses in NBA Finals history in Game 1. For LeBron James, he even called it one of the most difficult losses of his career and said he lost sleep over it. Since then, the Cavaliers went down 0-2 to the Golden State Warriors in a Game […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James says NBA Finals winner won't want invite to White House

LeBron James didn’t have an issue addressing yet another rescinded White House invitation, after President Donald Trump pulled off a “typical” tactic to pull back the traditional invite to NFL champions Philadelphia Eagles. “It’s typical of him. I’m not surprised. Typical of him and — I know no matter who wins his series, no one […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James wears Family Guy themed shoes to practice

Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James is known to be a shoe connoisseur. In fact, he’s often seen rocking a version of your favorite shoe that you’ve never seen before. You’ll ask yourself, “What!? Where can I get those?” Sometimes, the King uses his kicks as a platform for messages — both inspirational and family-based. Other […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoVideo: NBA 2K19 trailer featuring LeBron James is out

The game designers at 2K have come up with several fan-favorites over the years, including Sid Meier’s Civilization, Borderlands, The Elder Scrolls, and yearly installments of NBA 2K. For their 20th anniversary edition of NBA 2K (NBA 2K19), developers wanted to pay homage to Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James, who is featured in its trailer […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoWhat the Cavaliers could net in a sign and trade with LeBron James

While the Cleveland Cavaliers are currently battling with the Golden State Warriors in the 2018 NBA Finals, the Cavs still need to focus on the team’s future. The 2018 NBA Draft, where the Cavs currently select eighth overall, is a little over three weeks away and the team will make a pick that will shape […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoReferees admit to missed call on LeBron James crashing on Stephen Curry, Klay Thompson

Not that it will change anything nor will it calm the nerves of angry Cleveland Cavalier fans, but the referees admitted anyway that they’ve made a blunder themselves in Game 2 of the 2018 NBA Finals. In a post by the official Twitter account of NBA referees, the game officials acknowledged at least one of […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James is first ever with at least 80 points, 20 assists in first 2 games of Finals

LeBron James is carrying so immense of a burden in the 2018 NBA Finals that not even his 51 points in Game 1 and 29 more in Game 2 could lift the Cleveland Cavaliers to at least one victory. But it has given the four-time league MVP a new record. According to Tommy Beer of Rotoworld, […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoRumor: LeBron James to be cover athlete of NBA 2K19

Throughout his illustrious NBA career, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James has earned various unique opportunities off the court. It appears that James has earned the honor of gracing the cover of NBA 2K19, which marks the second time that he has earned the honor to be the cover athlete for the video game series. […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoRumor: Hornets could trade Kemba Walker for Cavs' 8th pick

There are a lot of questions about what would keep LeBron James with the Cleveland Cavaliers, and one option could be trading the 8th pick that they got in the trade with the Brooklyn Nets, for an already established star. One player who has picked up steam in the last few weeks is Kemba Walker, […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoCavs' LeBron James says daughter was weirded out by bloodied eye

The Cleveland Cavaliers fell to the Golden State Warriors in Games 1 and 2 of the 2018 NBA Finals, and LeBron James may have caught the worst end of it all. Midway through Game 1, James was hit in the face thanks to Draymond Green’s rake of his face. LeBron James hit in the face […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoRef inbounded the ball for LeBron James and the Cavs

The referees have taken a lot of heat during the NBA Finals, but one of their biggest mistakes looks like it happened during the 3rd quarter of Game 2. As one Reddit user pointed out, LeBron James didn’t actually inbound the ball, it was the ref who passed it to George Hill who was already […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James had 27 potential assists in Game 2 of NBA Finals

LeBron James had himself another good Sunday in Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors. He finished with 29 points, 13 assists and nine rebounds — almost yet another triple-double for the best player in the NBA. The important to look at there is his assists. He actually could have had […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James 'trying to push through a lot' in exhausting NBA Finals

LeBron James has carried the weight on his shoulders since a “rusty” near-triple-double to open up the regular season, a season he started without his main partner in Kyrie Irving, who is now wearing a different uniform. Yet having reached the NBA Finals a fourth straight time with the Cavs and eight straight in total, […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James says his daughter finds his bloodshot eye weird

Game 1 of the 2017-18 NBA Finals was hard-fought, with the Golden State Warriors edging out the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime, 124-114. There were several nervy moments for Cavs fans, including one incident before halftime when Draymond Green poked LeBron James in the eye. With just over one minute remaining in the first half and […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James urges Cavs to still be 'uncomfortable' despite heading home

Despite facing a 0-2 deficit in these NBA Finals, LeBron James won’t think of Games 3 and 4 as foregone opportunities to even up the series, regardless of how good the Cleveland Cavaliers have been in home confines. “We’ve got an opportunity to go home, and we played some really good basketball on our home […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoUncut footage reveals a shocked Cavs bench as LeBron James unravels after J.R. Smith gaffe

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James was beside himself after a costly J.R. Smith blunder at the end of regulation in Game 1, as TV cameras caught the interaction between The King and the Cavs shooting guard exchanging words after a 107-107 tie brought the game to overtime. Yet the scene in the Cavaliers’ bench shows […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James after Game 2 defeat, 'It sucks to lose'

LeBron James put on an impressive performance once again in Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors. Despite all his efforts, his team went down, 122-103. After the game, the Cavs star admitted that losing is pretty tough to handle, especially after giving every ounce of energy to come up victorious. As […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James isn't surprised by Stephen Curry's difficult 3-pointers

Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has been battling with Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry for quite some time now. They’ve been going at it in the NBA Finals — basketball’s biggest stage for four years in a row. And after all their tough duels, James is already used to Curry knocking down difficult baskets […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James has more 20-point 10-assist Finals game than Michael Jordan, Stephen Curry combined

In his 15th season, Cleveland Cavaliers star forward LeBron James is still playing some of the best basketball of his career. According to Basketball-Reference, James now has 11 career games in the NBA Finals with at least 20 points and 10 assists, which has pushed him to have more than Hall of Famer Michael Jordan […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James' still has a bloodshot eye

A few days after getting his eye poked, it is still apparent that LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers still has a bloodshot eye in Game 2 of the NBA Finals. As posted by SportsCenter, below is a close-up shot of James where the damage caused by his mid-air collision with Draymond Green can be […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James addresses 'Jordan Rules'

In the 1980’s and 90’s, there were a set of defensive rules, set forth by the Chuck Daly on how to effectively stop Michael Jordan. The notion of the rule was to run double teams at Jordan in different ways to try and get the ball out of his hands. LeBron James was asked on […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoVideo: Fan creates alternate reality of LeBron James hitting game-winner in Game 1

At the end of Game 1 of the NBA Finals J.R. Smith made one of the worst mistakes in Finals history. After getting a rebound on a missed free throw, instead of taking a shot with the game tied, Smith dribbled the ball out, and the game went to overtime. The Cleveland Cavaliers lost all […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoRumor: Winning matters more than location for LeBron James' free agency

As the Cleveland Cavaliers are in the middle of the NBA Finals, everyone is trying to stay focused on that, but there is still one big looming question overhead that is on the back of everyone’s mind, where is LeBron James going to end up? According to James’ business partner, Maverick Carter there is only one […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoSteve Kerr says LeBron James is doing things 'nobody's ever done'

After what the entire basketball world has witnessed from LeBron James this year, it’s hard not to join in on the GOAT conversation. Even Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr shared his two cents’ worth when asked about the comparison between The King and the legendary Michael Jordan. "They're the two greatest that I've […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoCavs forward LeBron James on antibiotics since Game 1 ended

Early in Game 1, LeBron James was poked by Draymond Green as he drove the lane, and he immediately went to the ground. He was able to get up and continue, but by the third quarter, there was some noticeable damage done to his eye. The result of @Money23Green poking @KingJames’ eye. #NBAFinals pic.twitter.com/M422BzIkzs — Jeff […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James says Game 1 was 'one of the toughest losses' in his career

Taking part in his eighth consecutive NBA Finals, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James has definitely had his fair share of disappointing defeats in his decorated 15-year career. However, the Cavs forward recently admitted that their Game against the Golden State Warriors was one of the toughest he has had to deal with to date. James’ […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James says J.R. Smith has the 'uncanny ability to bounce back'

When the final buzzer in Game 1 of the NBA Finals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors sounded, two things stood out and remained prominent up to this day. J.R. Smith dribbling the clock out without knowing the real score and LeBron James’ ultimate look of disappointment trained toward his Cavs teammate. James’ […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoCavs SG J.R. Smith admits it's a 'lot of pressure' to play with LeBron James

Veteran guard J.R. Smith has played the last three-and-a-half seasons with the Cleveland Cavaliers while experiencing a tremendous amount of success along the way. Throughout that process, he has continued to play a prominent role in the offensive game plan behind four-time league MVP LeBron James. This has given Smith a strong feel for what […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoCavs HC Tyronn Lue jokes that LeBron James will have to score 60 in Game 2 (Video)

The Cleveland Cavaliers suffered a disappointing loss in overtime in Game 1 of the 2018 NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors that saw LeBron James’ huge night notching 51 points put to waste. The Cavaliers have a chance to even out the series in Game 2 on Sunday night in Oakland where James is expected to […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James’ absurd outfit worn for Game 1 cost more than $45,000

Game 1 of the NBA Finals left us with so many talking points. From the one-for-the-books performance of LeBron James to J.R. Smith’s end-game meltdown, there’s so much to discuss from now until tip off of Game 2. But perhaps one thing that has been slightly overlooked is the ridiculous amount of cash The King […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoL2M Report says two calls missed on Warriors' Draymond Green vs. LeBron James, Cavs

The NBA’s Last 2 Minute report reveals that the referees missed several crucial calls involving Draymond Green in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. As reported by Tomer Azarly of ClutchPoints, Green got away with a holding foul on Cavs’ LeBron James near half-court as James was running towards George Hill to retrieve the ball he […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLast 2 Minute Report says LeBron James' blocking foul was right call

The 2018 NBA Finals opened up with a thrilling Game 1 that saw the Cleveland Cavaliers wind up on the short end of the stick losing in overtime to the Golden State Warriors. It was a contest that had some critical plays in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter that had a huge impact […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James to Stephen Curry after block – 'Get the f*** out of my face'

The Golden State Warriors won in a thrilling overtime game over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Late in overtime, Stephen Curry went in for a layup with the Warriors up big. James came in from behind and blocked the shot. Afterwards, Curry and James had an exchange of […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James on J.R. Smith's poor judgement late in the game

As seen all over the world, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James was the most furious player on the court after J.R. Smith’s late-game judgment in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. After the game, James was asked about Smith’s mental breakdown. As per Keith Smith of RealGM, James said: “How would I know that? I […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoLeBron James becomes only player to score 50-plus points and lose in NBA Finals

Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James had been forced to overcome a myriad of obstacles to get to the NBA Finals for the eighth straight time, and now that he’s in, the Cavs forward had a lot more thrown at him in Game 1 against the Golden State Warriors. The Akron native put up a scintillating […]

LeBron James · 7 years agoVideo: LeBron James did not like reporters' question, leaves presser with a message

J.R. Smith pulled off a Bill Buckner in Game 1. LeBron James, meanwhile, made his best Cam Newton impersonation in the postgame presser following Thursday’s 124-114 overtime loss to the Golden State Warriors. James apparently got annoyed at a reporter who kept on asking him whether he knew if J.R. Smith was aware that the […]