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siphotos: This week’s SI cover features LeBron James, who finally earned his first NBA title. (Gregory Heisler/SI) View high resolution

siphotos:

This week’s SI cover features LeBron James, who finally earned his first NBA title. (Gregory Heisler/SI)

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I sold my soul to sports: NBA Draft first round results

isoldmysoultosports:

  1. New Orleans Anthony Davis (PF) Kentucky
    The face of the franchise for many years to come. Big superstar potential. Has to work a lot on his offensive game, but his D is phenomenal already. Almost unfair combination of athleticism, length and skills. Great attitude too.
  2. Charlotte Michael…
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thedailywhat: Trademark of the Day: Kentucky basketball phenom Anthony Davis, likely to be snapped up by the New Orleans Hornets with the No. 1 pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, has trademarked his famous unibrow — he now owns the rights to the phrases “Fear The Brow” and “Raise The Brow.” “I don’t want anyone to try to grow a unibrow because of me and then try to make money off of it,” Davis explains. “Me and my family decided to trademark it because it’s very unique.” [shortformblog]

thedailywhat:

Trademark of the Day: Kentucky basketball phenom Anthony Davis, likely to be snapped up by the New Orleans Hornets with the No. 1 pick in Thursday’s NBA Draft, has trademarked his famous unibrow — he now owns the rights to the phrases “Fear The Brow” and “Raise The Brow.”

“I don’t want anyone to try to grow a unibrow because of me and then try to make money off of it,” Davis explains. “Me and my family decided to trademark it because it’s very unique.”

[shortformblog]

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Tony Parker reveals he “almost lost [his] eye” during the Drake and Chris Brown bar fight- are his Olympic chances in danger? Read the full story here.  View high resolution

Tony Parker reveals he “almost lost [his] eye” during the Drake and Chris Brown bar fight- are his Olympic chances in danger? Read the full story here. 

Mark Cuban doesn’t only have an issue with Skip Bayless, but with all of sports media.  Watch the heated conversation now! 

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Is Jabari Parker the next LeBron?

Parker who has been considered the best player in the nation for two consecutive years is also being compared to LeBron. Not only in his skills and talents but many people argue that at least the attitude of Parker, a high school prospect, is already like LeBron’s.

What do you think?

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Last game of the season, Heat takes it all, and LeBron remembers 2011

LeBron looks back at 2011, when he lost the championship. “It humbled me. I knew I was going to have to change as a basketball player, and I was going to have to change as a person to get what I wanted.”

Complete story

LeBron, now a more mature player

LeBron spoke to the media after Wednesday night’s game and admitted to playing “immature” in last year’s finals.  

(Source: probasketballtalk.nbcsports.com)

Lebron’s “Cramp Game” is one for the books

OK, so we all know Lebron James didn’t perform like his usual self last night. BUT even with the cramp and the collapse half-way through the 4th quarter, he was STILL able to shoot to tie the game five minutes to the end and help push them to victory.

Talk about an athlete. We applaud you Lebron.

“I’ll be ready for Game. Hopefully I can stay hydrated to where it doesn’t happen again.” -Lebron James

See the full article by ESPN’s Brian Windhorst here.

Westbrook’s 43 Isn’t Enough to Turn Down the Heat

LeBron James and the Miami Heat withstood an early 17-point lead by the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday winning game four and putting them a game away from the title.  Russell Westbrook had a game high 43 points, but that was not enough to take down the Miami Heat.

(Source: ESPN)