LeBron James

The New York Knicks were throwing everything — and everyone — they could at landing LeBron James. As his contract with the Cleveland Cavaliers came to an ...

But, for the meantime, he had to live with the consequences of his controversial decision. “And he was confident that money wasn’t going to be the deciding factor. It seemed that even people who didn’t follow basketball were rooting against him and the Heat,” concludes Benedict. But Riley did have the benefit of offering South Beach.” His presence was a deterrent in LeBron’s mind.” LeBron, Riley figured, would move to the Black Hills of South Dakota if that was what it took to win an NBA championship. “Trump’s staff had sent special instructions on how to light him for the interview,” he writes. “Ohio was his home. As Benedict writes: “New Yorkers were thrilled. His inner circle was there,” writes Benedict. His family was settled there. In just seven years as a pro, LeBron James had already rewritten basketball’s record books.

Also this week: Hugh Grant wore a watch fit for an action hero, and Ben Affleck brought out his Hermès.

[went hard with new editions at Watches & Wonders this week](https://www.gq.com/about/watches-and-wonders)—a new version includes a tourbillon that appears on both sides of the watch, which is, famously, reversible. So it’s a little funny to see Hugh Grant, the king of the romcom, wearing the brand this week. Typically, Panerai’s hulking watches are associated with the biggest action stars of the 21st century, from Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarznegger to Dwyane Johnson. Before it hit the market, the “Eye of the Tiger” was under wraps. The new “jigsaw” Day-Date, despite generating a ton of heat and conversation, is technically out of catalog. It probably won’t be long until we get to see these—quite possibly on the LeBron James of wrists.

Also this week: Hugh Grant wore a watch fit for an action hero, and Ben Affleck brought out his Hermès.

Wenyen Gabriel played a leading role in the Lakers' win over the Minnesota Timberwolves, earning some words of encouragement from LeBron James.

Charles Oakley said some fighting words about Michael Jordan in a sit down interview with Kevin Garnett.

In the summer of 1988, the Bulls traded Oakley to the New York Knicks for Bill Cartwright. The Bulls' development of Horace Grant had given them the liberty to expend Oakley for the likes of a more well-rounded, offensively-savvy center in Cartwright. In 2001, Oakley returned to the Bulls for one season. When opponents chose to play physical with Jordan, Oakley was always the first to step in to protect him – hence, his nickname, "The Enforcer." Cartwright was quite injury-prone and was given the nickname "Medical Bill." Oakley played the first three seasons of his career in Chicago alongside Jordan.

For years, the debate comparing Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James to Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan has raged on. The two players are arguably ...

They’ll take on the lowly [Houston Rockets](https://ahnfiredigital.com/category/nba/houston-rockets/) on Sunday. [Golden State Warriors](https://ahnfiredigital.com/category/nba/golden-state-warriors/) for the No. When it comes to the title discussion, James is certainly hoping to add another ring to his collection this season. As for James, he is arguably the more well-rounded player of the two. The two players are arguably the greatest to ever put on NBA jerseys, and as James’ career continues, the debate of who is actually the best continues to get more interesting. One common talking point in the debate is the fact that Jordan has six titles to James’ four.

Charles Oakley: They asked me, 'Who would you rather play with, LeBron or Mike?' I said, 'LeBron James, but Michael Jordan is my best friend.

[Apostolopoulos was one of several bidders on a stake owner Michael Jordan is selling in the NBA’s Charlotte Hornets](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/sports/football/article-canadian-billionaire-steve-apostolopoulos-bidding-for-washington/). That was going to be it](https://theathletic.com/4361984/2023/03/31/steve-kerr-warriors-playoffs-last-dance/?source=nbatw). -via [Twitter @jovanbuha](https://twitter.com/jovanbuha)/ March 31, 2023 [:LeBron James is playing against Minnesota](https://hoopshype.com/social/)according to Darvin Ham, as expected. So I think there’s a really good possibility that we keep things going here.” -via [The Athletic](https://theathletic.com/4361984/2023/03/31/steve-kerr-warriors-playoffs-last-dance/?source=nbatw)/ March 31, 2023 -via [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AfSfbxiwEnw)/ January 17, 2023 [Steiny & Guru Show – Stephen Curry on winning a 5th championship would put him past LeBron, Kobe & Duncan’s level: “The motivation is always just, ‘how much better can I get individually?’](https://omny.fm/shows/steinmetz-and-guru/steph-curry-warriors-absolutely-have-a-run-in-them)It sounds cheesy as hell, but literally, it’s how much better can I get, what is the challenge of this season, and – do we have a belief that we can do it.” -via [omny.fm](https://omny.fm/shows/steinmetz-and-guru/steph-curry-warriors-absolutely-have-a-run-in-them)/ April 1, 2023 I think that you should wanna play, people are paying your salary, kids are coming to the games and they wanna see you.](https://basketnews.com/news-187505-charles-oakley-criticizes-soft-nba-calls-for-more-veteran-leadership.html)Especially, when East Coast comes to West Coast or vice versa. Oakley, an NBA All-Star (1994), admitted he is not a fan of load management. “Long after Steph plays in his last NBA game, he’s still going to be a massive brand in and of himself… Anthony Davis has 13 points and 7 rebounds. That is a Cavalier single season record for 40-point games. will voters say “There’s no way LeBron plays 65 games anymore” and it sways them to vote him All-NBA when they might not have?

Charles Oakley picked LeBron James over Michael Jordan as the GOAT and as the player he'd prefer to play with.

Kevin Garnett recently sat down with New York Knicks legend Charles Oakley to talk about basketball and the subject of who is the greatest player.

Mike ain’t passing me the ball. Jordan was always known as the guy who would take the last shot and was a one-man team at times. He then went on to compare Jordan and James to Frosted Flakes and Corn Flakes, indicating that he’d rather play with Corn Flakes. When speaking about who is the best NBA player and who he’d rather be on a team with, Oakley narrowed it down to Michael Jordan and LeBron James. I said, ‘LeBron but Mike my best friend. [New York Knicks](https://www.thecoldwire.com/sports/nba/new-york-knicks/) legend Charles Oakley to talk about basketball and the subject of who is the greatest player of all time came up.

Knicks legend Charles Oakley sat down with Hall of Fame big man Kevin Garnett on his KG Certified basketball show on Showtime to answer what seems like an ...

One of the big knocks against James in this regard revolves around the fact that he is far more willing to defer in a big moment than Jordan, even if him ...

He don’t care if I get a shot today or tomorrow, but, you know, that’s how he got to be Mike. Mike ain't passing me the ball. One of the big knocks against James in this regard revolves around the fact that he is far more willing to defer in a big moment than Jordan, even if him passing the ball is considered to be the right basketball play.

Former Bulls forward Charles Oakley made a shocking admission on the latest edition of Showtime Basketball's KG Certified. Oakley revealed that he'd rather ...

Charles Oakley said some fighting words about Michael Jordan in a sit down interview with Kevin Garnett.

In the summer of 1988, the Bulls traded Oakley to the New York Knicks for Bill Cartwright. The Bulls' development of Horace Grant had given them the liberty to expend Oakley for the likes of a more well-rounded, offensively-savvy center in Cartwright. In 2001, Oakley returned to the Bulls for one season. When opponents chose to play physical with Jordan, Oakley was always the first to step in to protect him – hence, his nickname, "The Enforcer." Cartwright was quite injury-prone and was given the nickname "Medical Bill." Oakley played the first three seasons of his career in Chicago alongside Jordan.

Tim Hardaway Jr. shared his honest take on LeBron James wishing he hadn't named Bronny after him because of all the pressure it has been bringing to his ...

NBA superstar LeBron James refuses to shell out money for a blue checkmark on his account as Twitter's policy on verification is set to take effect.

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The LA Lakers superstar has made it abundantly clear that he will not pay money for having the blue tick on his Twitter profile.

The LA Lakers player has publicly expressed his disagreement and has said that his blue tick will disappear soon, as he will not pay the money Musk requests for having this distinction. This is not the first time that LeBron has been publicly angry with Elon Musk. And after a number of controversies and changes, the South African, who holds the position of executive director of this company, has now announced a measure that affects those users who have the famous blue tick in their profiles that had served to endorse the verified accounts, including a cast of celebrities.

He had a message for his 52-plus million followers. He told them that the iconic mark initially designed to confirm celebrities' authenticity on social media ...

During a new conversation with former longtime Los Angeles Lakers antagonist Kevin Garnett, Charles Oakley offered up a surprising endorsement when asked ...

One of the participants this year was Fox Sports analyst Skip Bayless, who said he is finally endorsing LeBron James as the greatest basketball player of all ...