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Dan Gilbert reacts to LeBron’s second departure

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 Brandon King

Back in 2010 when LeBron James decided to “take his talents to South Beach”, this drew the ire of many in Northeast Ohio, none more apparently than Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert, who penned a letter that will go down in sports infamy. It seems that Gilbert has learned from that overly emotional and out-of-pocket response and has conducted himself this time with much more decorum with this statement: We will always remember the evening of June 19, 2016 as the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James, ended the 52-year drought…

Lebron James agrees to 4-year, $154 million deal with Lakers

July 1, 2018July 1, 2018 Brandon King

Well #LeBronWatch is now at an end. Earlier this evening, the all-world forward agreed to a four-year, $154 million deal to join the Los Angeles Lakers. The announcement was made via Lebron’s sports agency, Kluth Sports: pic.twitter.com/zgz8YO7BPn — Klutch Sports Group (@KlutchSports) July 2, 2018 We will provide updates as more information becomes available.

Lebron James free agency decision expected before 4th of July

June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Brandon King

Lebron James will apparently not spend nearly as much time deciding on where he will suit up next season as the sports media has speculating on the matter. According to ESPN’s Brian Windhorst, who has caped for, I mean covered LeBron James for his whole career, the potentially landscape altering decision won’t be long in the making. Speaking on James’ free agency last week on The Lowe Post podcast, Windhorst had this to say: “Everybody will be on holiday on July 4. It will be over by then.” When it…

NBA Free Agency: Lebron James ‘Has no intention of hearing elaborate pitch meetings’

June 25, 2018June 25, 2018 Brandon King

LeBron James has until Friday to pick up the $35.6 million player option on his current deal with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Should he decide to opt-out and enter unrestricted free-agency for the third time, there will no doubt be a littany of ball clubs seeking to acquire Mr. James’ talents. However they can leave the over-the-top pitches back in their respective offices because James will hear nothing of it. According to ESPN.com’s Ramona Shelburne, LeBron James “ha no intention of hearing elaborate pitch meetings from teams.” James might meet or…

Lebron James’s free agency decision will not be a quick one

June 19, 2018June 19, 2018 Brandon King

All season long there has been specualtion and hypothesis posed about where Mr. Lebron James would lace them up for the 2018-19 season and beyond. It seemed as some of the sports media talking heads an pundit could not wait for the final buzzer to sounds on the Finals to ramp up their Lebron destination speculation. It was almost as if they saw the finals as obstacle to engage in the discussion without being hindered by having to cover a championship series. It appears they are going to get to…

LeBron says Cavs lack playmakers; teammate he wishes was still on the squad

June 7, 2018June 7, 2018 Brandon King

Here is an article from cbssports.com I found rather interesting. https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/nba-finals-2018-lebron-james-says-cavs-lack-playmakers-wishes-one-ex-teammate-was-still-here-to-help/

Cavaliers steamroll Celtics 116-86 in Game 3

May 20, 2018May 20, 2018 Brandon King

Already down 0-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals, dropping game 3 would certainly be the death knell in the series, their season and potentially Lebron James’ second tenure with the Cavaliers. With their wire-to-wire 166-86 dismantling, the Cavaliers have at least move the goalpost on those topics back 48 hours and most importantly, taken a step in getting back in the series. Cleveland jumped on Boston right out of the gate building 20-4 lead less than seven minutes into the game. The Cavaliers’ would lead by as much as 19…

“SVSM” Nike Air Zoom Generation rumored for May release

May 9, 2018 Brandon King

Since images of it surfaced over a decade ago, the “SVSM” colorway of the Air Zoom Generation has been a highly coveted PE. Produced for the basketball team of Lebron James’ high school St. Vincent St. Mary, the sneaker features a white leather upper with a green that wraps the heel on both the medial and lateral sides. Gold accents are present on the front “bumper”, top two lace holds and tongue logos. A white stitched, gold bordered “SVSM” on the heel completes this shoes look. According to zsneakerheadz, the…

Lebron James wears special “I’M KING” Lebron XV versus Knicks

April 10, 2018 Brandon King

The Lebron James “check my footwork ” tour rolled into Madison Square Garden last for the Cavaliers’ game against the Knicks. As usual, Lebron did not disappoint recording 26 points, 11 assist and another entry into his highlight dunk reel. The Cavs were victorious 123-109 and won their division. Lebron decided to grace us with more saliva-enduring kicks, wearing a special version of the XV in the game. These sport a black Battleknit upper, black midsole with a red outsole and red lining underneath the heel and tongue pull tabs.…

Lebron wears Zoom Generation- inspired Lebron XV

April 6, 2018April 7, 2018 Brandon King

For the past few weeks, LeBron James has worn several jaw-dropping colorway of his signature shoe, the Lebron XV. Last night in the Cavaliers’ game against the Wizards, LeBron broke out his latest gem- LeBron XV’s inspired by his first sloe, the Zoom Generation. The white and black Battleknit upper is blocked to resemble the white/black/red colorway a young LeBron wore in first game against the Sacramento Kings way back in 2003. Red borders white swoosh on the lateral side; red is also the hue of the external heel cup.…