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Dirk Nowitski’s “Decision”

Bill Simmons has a great article on Grantland about Dirk Nowitski.  Along the way he gives a theory about what happened to LeBron James Remember when Wade tore into LeBron with three-plus minutes remaining in Game 3? When he yelled at him for eight solid seconds? When there was genuine anger in his eyes? When [...]

MJ to LBJ: Stop making excuses

The video is a mashup of previous commercials but it’s well worth seeing.  Here is the commercial that was the basis of most of it.

Cleveland Responds to LeBron James

While Toronto has been able to get over Vince Carter and eventually Chris Bosh, Cleveland will never forget or forgive LeBron James.  He abandoned his hometown, humiliated them on national television, and then profited from his decision.  While it may be great for the NBA and Nike, he hurt an entire city and state with [...]

Why I have to cheer for the Raptors this season

Okay the Raptors are going to be horrible this season.  I really don’t want to cheer for them but according to the code of the sports fan by Bill Simmons I still have to, even after reviewing these exceptions.  My comments are in red Once you choose a team, you’re stuck with that team for [...]

Did Chris Bosh quit on the Raptors?

As Ball Don’t Lie sees it. But Colangelo is right, and whether Bosh wants to delude himself or not isn’t our fault. Whether he likes it or not isn’t our fault either. I watched those games. Raptors fans, and there are many, saw those games. And I’m sure the bulk of them appreciated his amazing [...]

LeBron James’ Legacy

Yahoo! Sports Adrian Wojnarowski defines Lebron James’ legacy in his column about Chris Paul. What’s best for Paul’s family is best for everyone’s family in the NBA. It needs James to restrict the polluting onto others of his own warped value system. James plays for the Miami Heat, but somehow he wants control of transactions [...]

The (bad) Decision

Adrian Wojnarowski dishes out how the Cleveland Cavaliers lost their childish superstar to the Miami Heat When the NBA powerbroker and adviser to James, William Wesley – famously known as Worldwide Wes – heard the news, he was duly impressed. After all these months, all this careful planning, Riley had cleared the cap space to [...]

NBA Free Agency

Dan Gilbert, the owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, writes an open letter to fans on his website about LeBron James.  First of all, he seems a little angrier than I would have expected.  I wonder if LeBron’s camp lead him to believe that he was going to stay in Cleveland.  Secondly, he used Comic Sans [...]