Ben Wallace traded to Cleveland, LeBron happy
February 22, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Chicago Bulls, Cleveland Cavaliers, LeBron James
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
This is a monster trade by Cleveland, Chicago, and Seattle.
Cleveland gets Ben Wallace and Joe Smith from Chicago and forward Wally Szczerbiak and guard Delonte West from the SuperSonics.
Danny Ferry, the Cleveland GM, immediately announced they were good enough to win the title.
Hold on, there.
All four players were underperforming, especially Ben Wallace.
Now as a huge Pistons fan, your intrepid author likes Ben Wallace a lot, but he is 33 years old. His best years are behind him. You also gave up Dwight Gooden to …read more
LeBron All Star MVP – leave Cleveland
February 18, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Isiah Thomas, Jason Kidd, Kevin Garnett, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA All Star Game, NBA Basketball, NBA Championship, NBA Playoffs, New Jersey Nets, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns, Player Movement, San Antonio Spurs, Shaq, Steve Nash, Tim Duncan
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
LeBron James All Star MVP – Time to get out of Dodge err Cleveland!
With David Stern happy to have NBA Marketing Icon LeBron James as the MVP of the 2008 All Star game, the world can move on.
If you had to lay odds, it had to be James as MVP.
The NBA is a marketing organization, not a sports organization. Right now the future of the NBA seems secure, with possible expansion out of the USA and many stars in the league, but it can change …read more
LeBron James forced to improve by Spurs
January 18, 2008 by James Edwards
Filed under Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers, Detroit Pistons, Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Orlando Magic
NBA Obsessed takes you into the hit and run game of NBA Basketball.
LeBron James knows he must improve for Cleveland to win
It is not often that LeBron James is humbled.
It is even less often that the King is shown to be at a deficit with his hoop skills.
The Cleveland Cavaliers surprised a lot of teams last year, but unless LeBron and the team improve, they will fall behind the Pistons, Celtics, and probably the Magic.
And right now LeBron is behind Kobe in his ability to finish a game.
In last year’s Championship, the San Antonio Spurs took LeBron and basically punished …read more
