| LeBron James walks away from Cleveland for Miami |
Fri Jul 9 00:06:00 2010 EST |
| dn't mind any of it. The league stayed front and center in newspapers, on the Internet and in the blogosphere, leaving the World Cup, Wimbledon, Major League Baseball and other goings on fighting for scraps. Last week, the Heat, Cavaliers, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Los Angeles Clippers and Chicago Bulls converged on Cleveland to make their sales pitch to the league's most wanted man. The Cavs only had to drive across town to meet with in the business offices of the local superstar, wh |
| LeBron joins Wade, Bosh in South Beach |
Thu Jul 8 22:03:24 2010 EST |
| ve from a Boys & Girls Club in Greenwich, Connecticut. James interviewed with a total of six potential suitors last week, but ultimately he chose to leave his home state team - the Cleveland Cavaliers. The New York Knicks, Chicago Bulls, New Jersey Nets and Los Angeles Clippers also made their pitches to James. Rumors were circulating about James' destination from the moment the Cavaliers' season ended with a loss to Boston in the Eastern Conference semifinals. James even said he didn't mak |
| Nets agree in principle with F Outlaw |
Thu Jul 8 12:56:45 2010 EST |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - The New Jersey Nets agreed in principle with veteran forward Travis Outlaw, the club announced on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. "We are very pleased to add Travis to our roster," said Nets president Rod Thorn. "He is a young, athletic player who will fit in very well with the style of play that (head coach) Avery (Johnson) has installed." The 25-year-old Outlaw was taken with the 23rd overall pick in the 2003 draft by Portland and played |
| Speculation building on LeBron's decision |
Wed Jul 7 19:23:09 2010 EST |
| t teaming with Chris Bosh and Dwyane Wade in Miami? He could also join Amare Stoudemire in New York or head to the Windy City to start a new chapter with the Chicago Bulls. Two other options remain, although they're not likely - play for the New Jersey Nets or Los Angeles Clippers - the other two teams the superstar met with last week when free agency began. The free agency signing moratorium will be lifted on Thursday, although Bosh and Wade proclaimed on Wednesday they would sign with the Hea |
| ESPN sells its soul for James story |
Wed Jul 7 12:46:45 2010 EST |
| ork and the Knicks, who looked dead in the water 48 hours ago, are now back in the hunt. James would team with Amare Stoudemire and possibly Raymond Felton in the Big Apple, turning the Knicks from an also-ran to an instant 55-win team. 4. - New Jersey Nets: Owner Mikhail Prokhorov has reportedly been partying in Turkey while team spokesman/minority owner Jay-Z was in London for a concert on July 4 and is scheduled for another show in Ireland on July 11. You would think if the Nets thought they |
| LeBron reportedly to announce decision Thursday in primetime |
Tue Jul 6 23:08:39 2010 EST |
| network during a 9 p.m. (et) special. The reigning two-time MVP has met at his business offices in downtown Cleveland with six teams, including his hometown Cavaliers. The Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Miami Heat, Los Angeles Clippers and New Jersey Nets are the others in the running for James' services. He joined the online social media world on Tuesday when he joined Twitter, but as of late night he had posted just one message welcoming people to his page. Yet, as of 11 p.m. he already had |
| Turner, Favors give glimpse of potential |
Mon Jul 5 21:02:00 2010 EST |
| ential Monday night, even if it wasn't always at its best. In the most decorated matchup of young hopefuls at this week's NBA summer league in Orlando, Turner had 12 points and eight rebounds to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat Favors and the New Jersey Nets 84-74.Copyright © 2005 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. The information contained in the AP News report may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed without the prior written authority of The Associated Press. |
| Cavs officially name Scott head coach |
Fri Jul 2 00:33:09 2010 EST |
| ach the Cavs, but withdrew his name from consideration Wednesday. The Cavaliers face the possibility of a bigger change this summer should reigning two-time MVP LeBron James leave the team. Before taking over in New Orleans, Scott guided the New Jersey Nets to a record of 149-139 with a pair of NBA Finals appearances in three-plus seasons. After leading the previously-moribund Nets to the league title series in the spring of 2002 and 2003, Scott was fired with a 22-20 mark midway through the 20 |
| Nets sign a pair of undrafted free agents |
Thu Jul 1 11:02:55 2010 EST |
| East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - The New Jersey Nets on Thursday signed guard Ben Uzoh and center Brian Zoubek, both of whom were not selected in the 2010 NBA Draft. Uzoh averaged 13.8 points, 3.8 rebounds and 3.0 assists while starting all but one of his 141 career games at the University of Tulsa. Zoubek, meanwhile, helped Duke capture the NCAA title last season. In 133 career games with the Blue Devils, the New Jersey native averaged 4.2 points and 4.5 rebounds. |
| Now a free agent, King James awaits his suitors |
Thu Jul 1 03:18:00 2010 EST |
| dy to hear reasons why he should. The NBA's long-awaited free agency period opened early Thursday, with teams such as New York and Miami focusing their attention on California. Now all eyes will be on Ohio. James was set to welcome the New Jersey Nets and the Knicks to his home state, with additional teams awaiting a later audience with the King. The Clippers have scored an invite, proving even longtime losers have a chance for a transformation in this highly anticipated shopping season |
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