Archive for August, 2008

Bringing the Gold home

According to Cleveland.Com, the Cavaliers and LeBron James are having discussions about a possible local ceremony to honor James, who has just returned from helping the U.S. men’s basketball team claim Olympic …

A Scenario That Could Keep LeBron in Ohio

This might be the rumor mill bombshell of the off-season, and I didn’t stumble upon it until now.

Rumors and Free Agent Updates - USA Gold Edition

Well, the Olympics are over. The Redeem Team redeemed themselves and brought home the gold medal, proving once again that USA Basketball is at the top of the basketball world.

Delivering on LeBron’s Guarantee

“Absolutely.” The word almost knocked me to the floor, as if LeBron James threw his massive elbow into my puny chest.

US win basketball gold

Hot favourites the US have won Olympic men’s basketball gold by overwhelming Spain 118-107 in an epic final of hard fouls and flying elbows.

James happy that Cavs got Williams

The Cavaliers received word from Beijing that All-Star forward LeBron James is excited about the Mo Williams trade.

LeBron’s role on Team USA? Leader

USA men’s basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski and his staff did not appoint a team captain for the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Lebron James And The “Redeem Team” Beats Jordan and The “Dream Team”

Leave your emotions at the end of this paragraph. You don’t like Kobe’s ego, Carmelo’s braids, or Dwight Howard’s free throw percentage, but the facts are the facts.

Cavs Trade Should Make King James More Dangerous

All LeBron James needs is a playmaker so he can finish the plays. That’s what everyone - from fans to columnists to Charles Barkley - has been saying ever since the Cleveland Cavaliers made it to the NBA Finals …

LeBron James on U.S. basketball

For the record: An earlier version of this post incorrectly stated the final score as 105-57. Mark Heisler’s game story describes the U.S. men’s basketball team’s 106-57 pounding of Germany this way: “Not that …

Olympics: Us NBA stars cruise to 106-57 win over Germany

US player Dwyane Wade hangs from the rim after scoring against Germany in their men’s preliminary round group A basketball at the Olympic Basketball Arena during the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.

U.S. basketball team finds its leader in LeBron

The Alpha team in this Olympic basketball tournament has been well established. AP Lebron James soares to the basket to score against Greece during at the Beijing Olympics.

Maybe Lebron James isn’t so air apparent

By Matt Lindberg Daily Press Sports Writer Published/Last Modified on Friday, August 15, 2008 3:25 PM MDT There’s no denying Michael Jordan is one of the best players in NBA history and in my opinion the …

Cavs pull off big deal to land point guard

An NBA executive said the Cavaliers, in a trade expected to be completed later today, finally have acquired a top-level point guard in executing a six-player, three-team deal.

LeBron Reacts to Williams Deal

In a three-way trade completed on Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers acquired point guard Mo Williams from the Bucks.

New Cleveland Cavaliers guard Williams excited to get started

Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert jumped in at the end of a conference call this morning with new point guard Mo Williams.

Cavs Acquire Williams in Three Team Deal

While LeBron is in Beijing doing his part with Team USA, the Cleveland Cavaliers are doing their part back home to give him a fellow high-scorer for the 2008/2009 season .

It’s official: Cavaliers acquire point guard Mo Williams from Milwaukee; deal away Jones, Smith

The Cavaliers completed a six-player trade with Milwaukee and Oklahoma City to obtain point guard Mo Williams on Wednesday.

LeBron’s world tour not likely

IF fans choose to worry about LeBron James leaving the Cavaliers for another NBA team in the summer of 2010, then go ahead and fret.

Kobe Bryant Tops NBA Jersey Sales in China

Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Dwight Howard and other members of the U.S. Men’s National Basketball Team are in Beijing, seeking a gold medal at the Summer Olympics.