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Miami Heat – LeBron James Needs to be Better Than Ever
Is LeBron James still improving from season to season or is he simply at a level so high the rest of the NBA still can’t catch up? For the Miami Heat to win a third consecutive NBA title, there’s a chance they might need him to be better than ever before.
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LeBron James – The Next ‘Decision’ Depends On How Good Dwyane Wade Is
How long can Dwayne Wade remain among the group of elite players in the NBA? That might be the biggest question connected to the future of the Miami Heat and especially LeBron James, who has a chance to become a free agent at the end of next season, and his decision, which will be less extravagant this time, directly depends on the health and ability of his co-star.
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LeBron James – USA Basketball No Longer Part of His Future
After winning two Olympic Gold medals. and adding a Bronze in both the Olympic games and the Basketball World Cup, it seems like LeBron James has had enough with USA Basketball and the ongoing Dream Teams, focusing on his NBA career and resting from it during the summer from now on.
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Miami Heat – LeBron James is No Longer Part of a Big Three
Maybe counting out Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh isn’t the wisest thing to do, but it seems that the concept of the big three is no longer part of the Miami Heat, turning into a teams with an exceptional superstar, one of the greatest of all times, and a very talented roster around him, with players who can still be All-Stars, but probably can’t play to that ability on a game-to-game basis.
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NBA Rumors – Miami Heat Won’t Use Amnesty Clause
Despite all the rumors revolving around the Miami Heat considering using the amnesty clause on Mike Miller, Joel Anthony or even Dwyane Wade (a bit further down the line), team president Pat Riley doesn’t think that’s an option worth considering.
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NBA Stars During Their Summer League Days
There’s no need for an NBA Summer League to tell us LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Kevin Durant and Carmelo Anthony were going to be NBA stars, but for other, less heralded rookies, it’s a chance to get acquainted with what the NBA is going to be about, slightly.
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On Doc Rivers Being a Traitor, Something LeBron James & Ray Allen Aren’t
The general perception and memory of certain moments in history is made by the media’s angle of events. LeBron James will forever be a traitor to some for leaving, as a free agent, from Cleveland to Miami, while in Boston’s eyes, Ray Allen is a traitor. So how will the Celtics view Doc Rivers, who made his move mid-contract, demanding to leave and join the Clippers?
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LeBron James – Road to the Second Ring
Four phases in the 2012-2013 NBA season stand out more than anything else for LeBron James leading the Miami Heat to a second consecutive championship, on the way adding more MVPs, accolades and legacy foundations for himself.
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Players With Regular Season & NBA Finals MVP at the Same Time
By winning the NBA title, regular season MVP and NBA Finals MVP for a second consecutive time, LeBron James became one of the few players to win the awards in the same season more than once, joining Michael Jordan and Larry Bird, while Willis Reed, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Magic Johnson, Hakeem Olajuwon, Shaquille O’Neal and Tim Duncan did it once as well.
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Elgin Baylor Remains the Biggest Loser in NBA Finals History
Those waiting for the fall of LeBron James couldn’t wait to point out that if he would have lost the most recent NBA finals series against the San Antonio Spurs, it would have put him a 1-out-of-4 at that stage, once again hurting his credentials and legacy. But James ended up winning, with a huge game 7, and leaving no dobut who is the biggest loser in the history of the finals – Elgin Baylor.