Archive for January, 2006

Lebron James hits 5,000 career points

Monday, January 23rd, 2006

James hits 5,000 in silencing Jazz
23 January 2006

NEW YORK: LeBron James became the youngest player in NBA history to score 5,000 career points on Sunday, pouring in 51 in the Cleveland Cavaliers 108-90 win over the Utah Jazz.

After scoring a season low 14 points in a loss to Sacramento on Saturday, James responded in style, passing Kobe Bryant as the youngest player to the 5,000-points mark.

Bryant was 22 when he reached the milestone while James just celebrated his 21st birthday on December 30.

More importantly for the Cavs, James’s big night helped the team snap a six-game losing streak.

Continue reading at Stuff.co.nz

LeBron James Commits to 2008 Olympics

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006


So Lebron is definitely going to be at the 2008 Olympics now.

LeBron James is going to the Olympics. The head of U-S-A basketball announced Saturday that the Cleveland Cavaliers star has committed to playing for the U-S team at this year’s world championship and the 2008 Olympics.

Managing Director Jerry Colangelo says James sees the 2008 games as a way to make up for a bad experience in Athens.

James was part of the U-S team that struggled to win a bronze medal at the Athens Olympics in 2004. He played in eight games, averaging five-point-four points and eleven-point-four minutes per contest.

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LeBron James Upper Deck Collectible Card Set

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

Fans to Receive a LeBron James Upper Deck Collectible Card Set At Cavs vs. Milwaukee Game on February 6th

Every fan in attendance at the Monday, February 6th Cavs vs. Milwaukee Bucks game will receive a LeBron James Upper Deck Collectible Card Set presented by Opti-Free Express available at Rite Aid. The card set will replace the LeBron James McFarlane figure giveaway originally scheduled for that date.

Full Story at Cavs.com

Lebron James Air Force 1 - #3

Wednesday, January 18th, 2006

I would consider these the third public LBJ AF1. The first being the crimson/gold, second being the foilage/gold and this is the third one matches the Cavs new Jersey.

More photos in Lebron Air Force 1 page

Is Lebron the next Jordan??

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Here’s a dope video I found on YouTube comparing the two.

Lebron James, the next Michael Jordan on YouTube

LAKERS 99 - CAVALIERS 98 - LBJ 28pts - Kobe 27pts

Friday, January 13th, 2006

One point! Lakers beat LBJ and the Cavs by one and Lebron beat Kobe by one. Amazing game with an explosive dunk by Lebron in the first half. Lebron rocks the Zoom Lebron III White/Navy coming out in Feb and Kobe rocks a Lakers Zoom Kobe 1.

Here’s a pic:

Box Scores, highlights, etc at Cavs.com

Zoom Lebron III - SVSM colorway

Friday, January 13th, 2006

Pretty Sweet. Found these on NikeTalk via the goodness of ebay.

More photos of the ZL3 SVSM and other exclusive ZL3 Kicks

CAVALIERS 96 - Bucks 88 — Lebron James 35Pts

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

January 07 2006 Box Scores

James scored 35 points and sparked a decisive run with a pair of 3-pointers as the Cavaliers defeated the Bucks for the second time in four days, 96-88.

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CAVALIERS 97 - PISTONS 84 — Lebron James 30pts

Sunday, January 1st, 2006

Saturday’s huge matchup with the heavyweight Pistons was supposed to be a knock-down, drag-out affair. Instead, the Cavaliers did what they’ve done to so many teams that roll into The Q, dismantling the league’s best team, 97-84, before a sold-out crowd on New Year’s Eve in Cleveland.

Read on at Cavs.com

Happy Belated Birthday to Lebron!

Sunday, January 1st, 2006

Finally got back after some traveling. Looks like I could’ve gotten some flicks from his bday party at the House of Blues.

The Cleveland Cavaliers’ superstar celebrated that milestone two days early in majestic style, with a party for more than 1,000 guests at the House of Blues Wednesday.

Read more about the party