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Archived News (11-2008)
Update: James went for 32 points on 12-of-27 shooting, while
Update: James went for 32 points on 12-of-27 shooting, while collecting seven assists and five rebounds Saturday night.
Analysis: James scored over 30 for the first time in a couple of games because of blowouts served by the Cavaliers. On Saturday, James also had two steals and a block and continues to be a top three fantasy player.
LeBron James struggled early against the Bucks, but rallied
LeBron James struggled early against the Bucks, but rallied the Cavs to their 17th win of the year on Saturday by a final score of 97-85. James had 32 points, but only shot 12-of-27 from the field.James had seven rebounds, five assists, two steals and one block as well. Not bad for a guy who struggled for parts of the game.
LeBron James scored 23 on Friday, continuing his dominant campaign
LeBron James scored 23 on Friday, continuing his dominant campaign which is certain to garner some MVP votes if he keeps it up. He also added eight assists, seven rebounds, three steals, and one block.James has only been held under 20 points once this season in the 15 games that he has amassed at least 20 minutes of playing time. The guy is ridiculous.
LeBron James went off on Charles Barkley on Friday in response
LeBron James went off on Charles Barkley on Friday in response to Barkley's comments regarding James speaking openly about free agency after the 2009-10 season, according to the Associated Press. "HeÂ’s stupid," James said. "ThatÂ’s all IÂ’ve got to say about that.James was just answering reporters questions and certainly did not say he was leaving Cleveland. It's possible that he could, but didn't rule out staying by any means. Barkley is known to run his mouth and James did the right thing by only giving him a short response without really fueling the fire anymore.
LeBron James did not take kindly to comments made by Charles
LeBron James did not take kindly to comments made by Charles Barkley regarding James' possible move to New York in 2010. Barkley says all the talk about James going to the Knicks is disrespectful to the Cavs and his teammates, but James isn't impressed. [...]
LeBron James had his streak of 11 consecutive games with 20+
LeBron James had his streak of 11 consecutive games with 20+ points snapped on Wednesday because he only played 17 minutes in the blow out win over Oklahoma City.James should be well rested for Friday's game against the 5-10 Warriors. Expect him to return to his typical form with typical minutes, as he's played at least 30 minutes in every other game this year for the Cavs.
The Cavaliers are playing so well they can roll to an easy win
News: The Cavaliers are playing so well they can roll to an easy win when SF LeBron James, who scored a season-low 14 points, spends most of the game on the bench. With the Cavs building up a 33-14 lead in the first quarter Wednesday against the Thunder, James equaled a career low with 17 minutes played. He also had three rebounds, three assists, three blocks and a steal. "It's always good to get rest," James said. "You know how long the season is. It's always a positive." [...]
LeBron James played just 17 minutes in Wednesday's blowout 117-82
LeBron James played just 17 minutes in Wednesday's blowout 117-82 win over the Thunder, but still managed to put up 14 points, three boards, three assists, a steal and three blocks on 7-of-12 shooting. [...]
LeBron James played just 17 minutes in Wednesday's blowout 117-82
LeBron James played just 17 minutes in Wednesday's blowout 117-82 win over the Thunder, but still managed to put up 14 points, three boards, three assists, a steal and three blocks on 7-of-12 shooting. [...]
Perhaps it's because they didn't need him much, but LeBron
Perhaps it's because they didn't need him much, but LeBron James scored just 14 points while adding three rebounds, assists and blocks in Cleveland's 117-82 win over Oklahoma City.James scored 26 against the Knicks on Tuesday, and maybe all the talk of him going to New York wore him down. That, or he did all he could in the 17 minutes he played.
LeBron James scored 26 points in 30 minutes before sitting out
LeBron James scored 26 points in 30 minutes before sitting out the fourth quarter of Tuesday's rout of the Knicks. LeBron faced more than 50 members of the media prior to the game. [...]
LeBron James led the Cavaliers in scoring with 26 points in
LeBron James led the Cavaliers in scoring with 26 points in the team's 119-101 win over the Knicks.Some people are saying that the Knicks are preparing to try and sign James in 2010. If they succeed it would obviously be a huge signing.
LeBron James will play on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden wearing
LeBron James will play on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden wearing a special edition "Big Apple" Nike. The shoe is red (like an apple), and the soles have been designed to look like concrete. [...]
Update: James managed 24 points in a blow-out win against the
Update: James managed 24 points in a blow-out win against the Hawks Saturday.
Analysis: Even in a game where Cleveland took control early in the first quarter by going up 20 points, James still put together a solid effort. To go with his 24 points, James had eight assists, seven rebounds, and two steals.
LeBron James led the way to the Cavaliers tenth win by scoring
LeBron James led the way to the Cavaliers tenth win by scoring 24 points to go with eight assists and seven rebounds in their 110-96 win over the Hawks. He hit all seven of his free throws.LeBron is doing everything expected of him and more this season. He is a triple-double threat every game he takes to the court.
Lebron James is shooting 77 percent from the foul line this
Lebron James is shooting 77 percent from the foul line this season. The King has set a personal goal to shoot 80 percent from the line this season, and over the past nine games James is shooting 81 percent (83-of-103). [...]
LeBron James scored 25 in Wednesday's loss to the Pistons. He
LeBron James scored 25 in Wednesday's loss to the Pistons. He also had six rebounds, six assists, and four steals.When a guy scores 25 points and it's a down game, it shows you just how incredible he really is. Games like this allow us to appreciate James even more.
Update: James scored 31 points, on 9-of-20 shooting from the
Update: James scored 31 points, on 9-of-20 shooting from the field to lead the Cavaliers past the Nets Tuesday.
Analysis: James continues to lead the league in scoring at 29.9 points/game. James also is averaging eight rebounds and seven assists. At this rate, combined with Cleveland's record, James will be the M.V.P. James also collected eight rebounds and four assists Tuesday night.
Cavaliers SF LeBron James (23 years, 323 days) replaced Kobe
News: Cavaliers SF LeBron James (23 years, 323 days) replaced Kobe Bryant as the youngest player to score 11,000 points Tuesday at New Jersey, finishing with 31 points, eight rebounds and four assists. Bryant of the Lakers was 25 years, 99 days when he got 11,000. He raised a stir before the game by saying he would not hesitate to leave Cleveland when he becomes a free agent in 2010 if another franchise offers him a better chance to win multiple NBA titles. "I think you do what is best for you and you do what is best for your career," James said when asked about his sense of loyalty to the Cavaliers. [...]
LeBron James scored 31 points in Tuesday's win against the Nets,
LeBron James scored 31 points in Tuesday's win against the Nets, and in the process became the youngest NBA player to score 11,000 points. LeBron added his usual eight rebounds and four assists, and was 12-of-17 from the free throw line. [...]
LeBron James will think about leaving Cleveland through free
LeBron James will think about leaving Cleveland through free agency if another team can give him a better chance to win NBA titles, according to the Associated Press.James has two years remaining on his current contract, but also said that the he is happy with how the Cavs are trying to make their team better. If James is more about titles than money then the Cavs lose their biggest advantage. The Cavs will be able to offer James a larger contract than another team because of the Larry Bird rule, which allows a current team to re-sign a player in excess of the salary cap whereas other teams are unable to do so.
LeBron James said prior to Tuesday's game against the Nets that
LeBron James said prior to Tuesday's game against the Nets that winning multiple championships will be the most important factor when he becomes a free agent in 2010. [...]
LeBron James was named the Eastern ConferenceÂ’s Player of the
LeBron James was named the Eastern ConferenceÂ’s Player of the Week on Monday, according to the AP.It was the second straight weekly award for James, who averaged 33.7 points, 8.0 assists and 6.0 rebounds in leading the Cavs to a 3-0 week. To this point, he has clearly been able to deliver on the extremely high expectations placed on him up to this point.
LeBron James destroyed the Jazz on Saturday, scoring 38 to go
LeBron James destroyed the Jazz on Saturday, scoring 38 to go with seven assists, five rebounds, two steals, and two blocks.King James is on a roll, as are his Cavs who are now 8-2 to start the season.
LeBron James led the Cavaliers past the short-handed Jazz on
LeBron James led the Cavaliers past the short-handed Jazz on Saturday, scoring 38 points on 13-of-21 field goals and 9-of-11 free throws. As usual, LBJ chipped in across the board, adding three three-pointers, five rebounds, seven assists, two steals and two blocks. [...]
Lebron James neared a triple-double scoring 22 points on 10-of-20
Lebron James neared a triple-double scoring 22 points on 10-of-20 shooting with eight rebounds, 11 assists, three steals, and five turnovers on Thursday. [...]
LeBron James had a typical night for him on Thursday, scoring
LeBron James had a typical night for him on Thursday, scoring 22 points to go with 11 assists, eight rebounds, and three assists.James has been worthy of the high fantasy pick all year, as he's averaged around 30 points, eight rebounds, and seven assists this season.
LeBron James has scored 40 or more three times in his first
LeBron James has scored 40 or more three times in his first eight games, the first player to do so since Michael Jordan in 1991. He's also averaging 8. [...]
For the third time in 2008 LeBron James has scored 41 points
For the third time in 2008 LeBron James has scored 41 points in a game. James was 16-for-24 shooting from the floor and the led the Cavaliers to a 99-93 win over the Bucks.What more is there to say about King James. His scoring average is 35 points a game and adds eight rebounds and five assists.
LeBron James tied his season-high with 41 points on Tuesday,
LeBron James tied his season-high with 41 points on Tuesday, going 16-of-24 from the field and 8-of-10 from the line with five rebounds, six assists and three steals. [...]
Update: James was named player of the week in the Eastern Conference,
Update: James was named player of the week in the Eastern Conference, NBA.com reports.
Analysis: James' league-best 34.5 ppg last week helped Cleveland to a 4-0 mark. With wins over Dallas, Indiana and Chicago twice, the Cavaliers upped their season record to 5-2 and sit alone atop the Central Division. James added 9.8 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.3 blocks per contest. This will not be the last weekly award for one of fantasy's best all-around players.
Update: James was named player of the week in the eastern conference,
Update: James was named player of the week in the eastern conference, nba.com reports.
Analysis: James' league-best 34.5 ppg last week helped Cleveland to a 4-0 mark. With wins over Dallas, Indiana and Chicago twice, the Cavaliers upped their season record to 5-2 and sit alone atop the Central Division. James added 9.8 rebounds, 5.3 assists, 1.8 steals and 1.3 blocks per contest. This will not be the last weekly award for one of fantasys best all-around player.
LeBron James has been selected as the Eastern Conference Player
LeBron James has been selected as the Eastern Conference Player of the Week, according to the Sports Network. James earned the honor by notching a league-best 34.5 points per game, while leading the Cavs to a 4-0 mark.James became the youngest player ever to reach 10,000 points, 2,500 rebounds, 2,500 assists, 700 steals and 300 blocks.
Update: James scored 41 points Saturday night against the same
Update: James scored 41 points Saturday night against the same team he scored the same total Wednesday night, the Bulls.
Analysis: James leads the NBA in scoring at 28 points per game and also averages nine rebounds as well. Saturday night, James who scored another 41, also pulled down 13 rebounds and connected on four 3-pointers beating the Bulls for the second time in a week.
LeBron James lit up the Bulls for 41 points on Saturday, shooting
LeBron James lit up the Bulls for 41 points on Saturday, shooting 13-of-29 from the field and 11-of-13 from the free throw line. He added 13 rebounds and four assists for good measure. [...]
LeBron James lit up the Bulls for 41 points on Saturday, shooting
LeBron James lit up the Bulls for 41 points on Saturday, shooting 13-of-29 from the field and 11-of-13 from the free throw line. He added 13 rebounds and four assists for good measure. [...]
LeBron James led the Cavaliers over the Bulls 106-97 on Saturday
LeBron James led the Cavaliers over the Bulls 106-97 on Saturday night. He finished with 41 points, 13 rebounds, and four assists. He hit 11-of-13 free throws and 4-of-7 three-point attempts.LeBron is hitting 84 percent from the free throw line this season after entering the season as a 73 percent shooter. Should he keep this up, he will have effectively addressed his biggest fantasy weakness.
LeBron James led the Cavaliers over the Bulls 106-97 on Saturday
LeBron James led the Cavaliers over the Bulls 106-97 on Saturday night. He finished with 41 points, 13 rebounds, and four assists. He hit 11-of-13 free throws.LeBron is hitting 84 percent from the free throw line this season after entering the season as a 73 percent shooter. Should he keep this up, he will have effectively addressed his biggest fantasy weakness.
LeBron James got plenty of help on offense, then sealed the
News: LeBron James got plenty of help on offense, then sealed the victory with a spectacular play on defense. James scored 27 points, Anderson Varejao added 10 of his career-high 18 in the fourth quarter, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 111-107 on Friday night. With Cleveland hanging on to a 111-107 lead, the Cavaliers committed a turnover, but James came from behind to block T.J. Ford bid for a layup on a fast break with 40 seconds to play. "I do not give up on plays," James said. "If they make it, it's a two-point game. I was able to chase it down and get it before it got on the backboard." The fact James was able to chase down Ford, one of the quickest players in the league, made the play even more phenomenal. "I don't even know where he started from," Cleveland coach Mike Brown said. "That's what we call a winning play." [...]
LeBron James was his usual self on Friday night, regardless
LeBron James was his usual self on Friday night, regardless of turning his ankle against the Bulls on Wednesday. James finished with 27 points, nine rebounds, eight assists, four blocks, and a steal.It doesn't look like anything is going to slow James down this season.
LeBron James turned his ankle Thursday against the Bulls, but
LeBron James turned his ankle Thursday against the Bulls, but isn't feeling any pain or soreness, and the injury is not expected to linger, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer.He is good to go for Friday's game against Indiana.
The Akron Beacon Journal reports that LeBron James didn't practice
News: The Akron Beacon Journal reports that LeBron James didn't practice Thursday as he rested a sore left ankle injured in the Bulls game. Head coach Mike Brown said that James would have been able to play if there had been a game. [...]
Update: James isn't feeling any soreness after turning his ankle
Update: James isn't feeling any soreness after turning his ankle in Thursday night's victory over the Bulls, the Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.
Analysis: James will play on Friday against Indiana, and though it's rather obvious, should be in your fantasy lineup.
Lebron James rolled his left ankle on Wednesday, but is reportedly
Lebron James rolled his left ankle on Wednesday, but is reportedly doing fine and will play Friday against the Pacers. Not that we were worried at all, but when King James stubs his toe it's national news. [...]
Cavaliers SF LeBron James had his first monster performance
News: Cavaliers SF LeBron James had his first monster performance of the 2008 season Wednesday against the Bulls. He not only topped 30 points for the first time, but topped 40, finishing with 41 on 13-of-23 shooting. He also had nine rebounds, six assists and four steals. He rolled his left ankle late in the first quarter when he landed on Kirk Hinrich's foot following a dunk, but the injury didn't seem to affect him. After the game, coach Mike Brown was asked for an update on the ankle. "It's good," Brown said, glancing at the boxscore. "It's 41 (points) good." [...]
LeBron James overcame a sprained ankle in the first half Wednesday
LeBron James overcame a sprained ankle in the first half Wednesday to finish with 41 points, nine rebounds, six assists and four steals on 13-of-23 shooting. [...]
LeBron James erupted for 41 points, nine rebounds, six assists
LeBron James erupted for 41 points, nine rebounds, six assists and four steals as the Cavaliers defeated the Bulls 107-93 on Wednesday. He shot 13-for-23 from the field and 15-for-16 from the free throw line.The King has scored a combined 70 points in his last two games while shooting 28-for-31 from the free throw line. His free throw shooting was a big knock against him amongst fantasy gurus but it appears that he has tried to address the issue. Should he up his average above 75 percent, he could be the top roto-player this season.
LeBron James suffered a minor left ankle sprain in the first
LeBron James suffered a minor left ankle sprain in the first half of Wednesday's game. He stayed on the court and finished the first half on a high note, so this doesn't appear to be anything for owners to worry about. [...]
Updating a previous report, LeBron James returned to Wednesday
Updating a previous report, LeBron James returned to Wednesday night's game against Chicago five minutes (of game time) after spraining his ankle.Obviously, this is good news. He appears to be running well, and it is unlikely the injury will have any effect on his performance.
LeBron James limped off the floor during Wednesday's game against
LeBron James limped off the floor during Wednesday's game against Chicago. He appeared to roll his left ankle while landing after a layup attempt. He did not go to the locker room, and currently remains on the team's bench.Fantasy owners hold your breath. LeBron has battled back through numerous injuries rather quickly in his short career. Hopefully, he will be able to return to the floor soon.
Lebron James scored 29 points to go along with eight rebounds,
Lebron James scored 29 points to go along with eight rebounds, three assists, two steals and one block on Monday. LBJ was just 8-of-20 from the field, but knocked down 13-of-15 free throws, a wonderful bonus for his owners. [...]
LeBron James hit 13-of-15 free throws and finished with 29 points
LeBron James hit 13-of-15 free throws and finished with 29 points as the Cavaliers won 100-81 in Dallas on Monday. He also had eight assists, three rebounds, two steals and a block in the impressive win.The King was averaging just 19.5 points through his first three games but forced the issue on Monday. He was shooting just 62.5 percent from the free throw line entering the game and is 0-for-11 this season from beyond the arc.
Lebron James scored 15 points on 6-of-15 shooting (0-for-3 from
Lebron James scored 15 points on 6-of-15 shooting (0-for-3 from beyond the arc) with seven rebounds, 13 assists, three steals, and five turnovers on Saturday. [...]
Lebron James scored 15 points on 6-of-15 shooting (0-for-3 from
Lebron James scored 15 points on 6-of-15 shooting (0-for-3 from beyond the arc) with seven rebounds, 13 assists, three steals, and five turnovers. King James was harassed by James Posey all night, one of the leagues better defenders. [...]
LeBron James collected a double-double in Saturday's 104-92
LeBron James collected a double-double in Saturday's 104-92 loss to the Hornets, with 15 points and 13 assists. He also scored seven boards and three steals.He notched his first double-double of 2008, but did not play that well tonight, as he missed all three attempts from long range, and committed a game-high five turnovers.
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Top| # | Date | FGs | Asts | STLS | RB | BLKS | TO | Points | Differential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2009-11-21 | 13/20 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 52 | 2 |
| 2 | 2009-11-20 | 13/25 | 7 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| 3 | 2009-11-18 | 12/20 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 50 | 0 |
| 4 | 2009-11-17 | 11/19 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 61 | 0 |
| 5 | 2009-11-14 | 6/15 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| 6 | 2009-11-12 | 8/20 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 0 |
| 7 | 2009-11-11 | 13/23 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 3 |
| 8 | 2009-11-06 | 12/17 | 9 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 55 | 0 |
| 9 | 2009-11-05 | 9/17 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 43 | 0 |
| 10 | 2009-11-03 | 7/16 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 46 | 0 |
| 11 | 2009-10-31 | 5/11 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 35 | 19 |
| 12 | 2009-10-30 | 10/18 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 45 | 0 |
| 13 | 2009-10-28 | 7/19 | 12 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| 14 | 2009-10-27 | 12/22 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 0 |
| Totals: | 138/262 | 113 | 21 | 95 | 11 | 52 | 202.6 | ||
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