Archive for June, 2010

Video: Cavs Interested In Izzo, Making Changes

Cavs Offer Coaching Job to Michigan State Coach Tom Izzo?

How do you feel about Tom Izzo being the next coach of the Cavs? There are reports that Izzo has been offered the job, this coming from the News-Herald. The report, which can be read below, says that Dan Gilbert has had an interest in Izzo for sometime, and that his ties to Michigan State [...]

LBJ Chats with CNN’s Larry King

From Jenna at JRock’s World In LeBron James recent interview with Larry King, James mentioned that his favorite team growing up was the Chicago Bulls and Michael Jordan being his Idol. Is this a sign of him choosing Chicago over Cleveland?

LeBron already with a Shoe Deal in Place for his ‘Tour’?

From Jenna at JRocks World More news continues to trickle in about the upcoming mega tour that Cavs superstar foward LeBron James will be on this summer. The Larry King interview which aired Friday night was only the beginning of his way of garnering attention towards his impending free agency. There’s talk that  James and Nike [...]

President Obama Says it would be Good if LBJ Stayed with the Cavs

President Barack Obama told CNN on Thursday that it would be a terrific story if LeBron James stayed with the Cavaliers instead of switching teams as a free agent. Said Obama: “That’s a town that has had some tough times.” The president said it would be a wonderful statement to Cleveland if James said: “I’m [...]

Billboard up in Chicago trying to Talk LBJ into coming to town

There’s been chatter about a billboard in Chicago trying to lure NBA MVP LeBron James, and now it’s official.  The billboard, which was purchased by sendlebrontochicago.com which was founded by  A.J. Barthold, sits at at the corner of Grand Avenue and LaSalle Street in downtown Chicago. There’s talk that the site wants to try and [...]

A lot more of the talk between LBJ and Larry King

Here is a lot more of the transcript from Larry King’s Interview with NBA MVP and free agent LeBron James that will air on Friday night: KING: Did you go to basketball games as a kid? Did you go see the Cavaliers play? JAMES: No, I didn’t. It wasn’t affordable to go to a Cavs [...]

James: “Cavs have the best chance of signing me”

Two-time MVP basketball superstar LeBron James is on the cusp of free agency. In an interview scheduled to air Friday with CNN’s Larry King, James said his current team, the Cavaliers, has the best chance of keeping him. King: Do you lean at all toward the place you know the best? I mean do they [...]