LeBron James News

Regular Photo Size 5/5 Posted: 7:32 PM Last Updated: 3 hours and 40 minutes ago By: Leon Bibb CLEVELAND - I have been a professional newsman for most of my adult life.

LeBron James’ exodus from Cleveland was going to reshape the Eastern Conference in some form, even if it just meant Miami would replace the Cavs as one of the true contenders chasing Boston and Orlando.

Miami Heat forward LeBron James hangs on the rim after dunking against the Sacramento Kings earlier this season.

Gather around, everyone. The Heat aren’t the same sleepy team we saw in November.

I hope you’ll forgive me, but I have some holiday housekeeping to do this week, and I’m going to have to use this space to take care of it.

Off the court, LeBron James has not been nearly as ubiquitous on the scene as the other two who complete the Miami Heat’s so-called holy trinity.

LeBron James of the Miami Heat has hired a marketing firm to find backers willing to help fund his 26th birthday party on December 30, dubbed the “Full Court Birthday Celebration.” James hired SA Global Plus, whose website shows slides from a presentation given to potential investors.

Dwyane Wade scored 45 points and Miami extended its road winning streak to 10 games by beating host Houston.

Joel Hand and the rest of the Abbotsford Panthers will be in action next week as the annual Snowball Tournament kicks off on Jan.

Stars in small-market Memphis, Rudy Gay and Zach Randolph , weigh in on the good and bad of the idea of contraction.

For the Miami Heat, July was about putting the roster together. August was about new faces getting to know each other.

Mike D’Antoni believes the Knicks are at their best with Amar’e Stoudemire at center and Wilson Chandler at power forward, but the lineup puts the Knicks at a size disadvantage.

Miami Heat at Houston Rockets December 29th, 2010 at 8:30 PM EST Opening Line:A Miami -4 Current Line:A Miami -5 Opening Total: 199 Current Total:A 198.5 Opening Moneyline:A Miami -230 / Houston +190 Current Moneyline:A Miami -230 / Houston +190 Luis Scola has continued his strong play in his best NBA season of his career.

Actually, LeBron James got it right. The 1980’s NBA which was dominated by talent-rich teams in Boston, Los Angeles and Detroit was better.

LeBron James of the Miami Heat exchanges words with Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers late in the fourth quarter during the NBA game at Staples Center on December 25, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.

LeBron James implied that the NBA would be better off with fewer teams, singling out the Nets and Timberwolves as candidates for contraction.

Dwyane Wade will find a much faster, more efficient Rockets offense Wednesday. Is there a way to stop Kevin Martin? That left-leaning jumper.

Before the Orlando’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night at Quicken Loans Arena, Magic center Dwight Howard mocked former Cavalier LeBron James .

Ohio Gov.-elect John Kasich celebrates a victory during the Ohio Republican Party celebration in Columbus.

Lebron James is the latest professional athlete to make the sports headlines for something he said — or, according to him, something he did not say.