Topic: LeBron James

For Miami's "Big Three", winning the only option

MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Heat stumbled at the final hurdle last season and for the team's 'Big Three', whose stunning formation transformed the franchise, the 2011-12 National Basketball Association (NBA) campaign simply has to be the year.All-Stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade ...

Heat give coach Spoelstra new contract

(Reuters) - The Miami Heat have rewarded coach Erik Spoelstra with a contract extension, team president Pat Riley said Friday.Spoelstra, Riley's hand-picked successor in 2008, coached the LeBron James-led Heat to the NBA Finals last season where they lost to the Dallas ...
Miami Heat stars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade are putting last season's heartbreaking loss in the NBA Finals behind them and rededicating themselves toward capturing a championship."We have to get over it and move on," James said on Monday. "We can't replay ...

"I am myself again" says relaxed LeBron

MIAMI (Reuters) - LeBron James became the man U.S. sports fans loved to hate when he left Cleveland for the Miami Heat last year and many celebrated when he stumbled in the NBA finals, losing to the Dallas Mavericks.Prior to the 2010-11 ...

James, Wade excited about end of lockout

Miami Heat stars LeBron James and Dwyane Wade said Tuesday they are excited about the tentative deal to end the NBA lockout and play a shortened season of 66 games per team starting December 25.But they avoided any comments about the details ...

NBA players get "timeout" on lawsuit in bid to clinch labor deal

(Reuters) - A federal judge has issued a stay of all court proceedings in a legal fight between National Basketball Association (NBA) owners and players on Tuesday so the two sides can wrap up details on their new labor agreement.A handshake agreement ...

Players get "timeout" on lawsuit in bid to clinch labor deal

(Reuters) - A federal judge has issued a stay of all court proceedings in a legal fight between National Basketball Association (NBA) owners and players on Tuesday so the two sides can wrap up details on their new labor agreement.A handshake agreement ...

Wade, James, cancel tour to prep for NBA season

With the NBA apparently headed for a Christmas tip-off, LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and other stars scrapped a four-game charity tour planned to keep them busy during the lockout.The "Homecoming Tour" was to open in James' hometown of Akron, Ohio, on December ...

LeBron among All-Stars in four-game US tour

NBA All-Stars LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Paul and Carmelo Anthony will headline a four-game US exhibition tour next month while the league remains shut down in a dispute over money.The "Homecoming Tour" will open December 1 in James' hometown of Akron, ...

Superstars silenced as money fight drags on

LeBron James will not make any slam dunks for the Miami Heat this November. Kobe Bryant will make no baskets for the Los Angeles Lakers. Dirk Nowitzki will score no points for the Dallas Mavericks.These superstars, and every other NBA player, have ...
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