Tag: Lebron James

  • Spurs vs Heat – Not Much of a Rematch

    Spurs vs Heat – Not Much of a Rematch

    At the moment, the San Antonio Spurs can’t put up much of a fight, certainly not like the one they gave the Miami Heat in last year’s NBA finals; too many injuries on their side, while LeBron James and Chris Bosh are playing too good of basketball at the moment, including some defense we haven’t seen from the NBA champions in quite some time.

  • Lakers vs Heat – It Was Easier Than the Scoreboard Says

    Lakers vs Heat – It Was Easier Than the Scoreboard Says

    Despite the scoreline suggesting the Los Angeles Lakers managed to make a game of their visit to the Miami Heat, the NBA champions never trailed in their 109-102 win, getting a fantastic combined performance from LeBron James and Chris Bosh, still missing the third angle in the Big Three triangle.

  • Team USA Roster For Next Olympics & Basketball World Cup

    The people in charge of USA Basketball and the ongoing editions of the “Dream Team” are going to announce a 28-man roster (which will get trimmed down) for the 2014 Basketball World Cup and 2016 Summer Olympics, which includes LeBron James, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony and Derrick Rose among the veterans of previous Team USA squads, but also some new faces.

  • Miami Heat – LeBron James Barely Getting By Without Dwyane Wade

    Miami Heat – LeBron James Barely Getting By Without Dwyane Wade

    The Miami Heat continue their resting plan for Dwyane Wade, putting more pressure on LeBron James and the rest of the team. Once again, it almost cost them a victory, but they managed to pull through and beat the Boston Celtics 93-86.

  • Heat vs Hawks – Something Wrong With the Defense

    While no one doubts that the Miami Heat are good enough to make a serious defense of their title come the playoffs, it’s hard not to be slightly worried about their defensive issues and their form when Dwyane Wade isn’t playing, losing for the fourth time in six games, this time falling against the Atlanta Hawks 121-114.

  • Miami Heat – LeBron James Showing He Can Also Be a Ball Hog

    There’s been plenty of talk this walk from and about LeBron James and his shooting numbers. In the 104-96 Miami Heat win over the Charlotte Bobcats, playing without Dwyane Wade, the NBA MVP showed he can be just as selfish with the ball like other superstars around the league.

  • Miami Heat – Getting Back to Basics

    Celebrating his birthday, Dwyane Wade wasn’t really key in the 101-86 win for the Miami Heat over the Philadelphia 76ers, as LeBron James and Chris Bosh did most of the work to end the three-game losing streak the NBA champions suddenly found themselves in.

  • Miami Heat – Did Someone Say Crisis?

    Miami Heat – Did Someone Say Crisis?

    Despite the good vibe from the White House visit, Greg Oden getting his first points and LeBron James talking about his ability to score more points, something is off with the Miami Heat. They lost 114-97 to the Washington Wizards, their third straight loss, all coming on the road against Eastern Conference teams they shouldn’t be finding it this difficult to play against.

  • LeBron James – Kevin Durant Sometimes Makes Him Jealous

    Once a season the comparison between LeBron James and Kevin Durant takes a different angle; not the titles, MVPs and legacy, but about numbers – point averages, number of shots and the overall focus for each player. Believe it or not, but it turns out LeBron can be jealous of Durant, at least in one aspect.

  • 25 NBA Players Who Shoot the Most Free Throws

    Normally, we pay notice over here to the players who shoot worse than anyone from the free throw line. This time, it’s about the guys who can’t stop from getting fouled and going to the line. Dwight Howard, not too surprisingly, belongs in both categories, along with better shooters like Kevin Durant, James Harden and DeMarcus Cousins.