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Miami Heat forward LeBron James was recognized today in Barcelona, ​​obsessed with being an NBA champion, a title that has failed so far and put a finishing touch to his career.

“Right now, get the ring in the NBA is everything to me. It is the goal I have when I work, because my thought is always to get this ring. At this point the only thing that escapes me, and indeed being NBA champion is an obsession that I have, “he acknowledged.

James, who at 26 is considered one of the best players in the NBA and, unless that precious ring, he has won everything at the individual, just completed a tour of Asia. Last night came from China to the Catalan capital for a series of promotional events for the Nike campaign “From Barcelona to London ‘ (in memory of the Barcelona ’92 Olympic Games and promoting the London 2012). Including a ‘Clinic’ for children to be held tomorrow in the pools of Montjuic.

This is your first visit to the Catalan capital: “I arrived last night and only had time for dinner at my hotel, by the way, an excellent dinner. I feel good and I have really wanted to visit Barcelona because I have said it is a extraordinary city . ”

At about the NBA lockout has said not to be unduly concerned: “We are immersed in it, but I really am optimistic and I believe that the Players Association and the owners can reach an agreement that allowed to start the season. ”

After the defeat in the NBA Finals last season against Dallas, the eaves of Ohio said he “still has to do the best LeBron,” which now has qualified. “I said that is true, but only time will tell. I’m ready to start next season and I want to keep improving as a player and person . I am convinced that still has not seen the best of me. ” Read the rest of this entry »

Another annual awards are granted, particularly since the 1961-62 season is the Coach of the Year in the NBA . The award was opened to the former player and coach Harry J. Gallatin, when disputing with the St. Louis Hawks team, and his latest receiver Scott Brooks has been with Oklahoma City Thunder. Read the rest of this entry »

Embedded Lakers their first defeat of the season, falling by 118 to 112 against the Denver Nuggets in a great match played at the Pepsi Center in Denver.

After 8 consecutive wins, Phil Jackson’s team left unbeaten start to the season, despite the dramatic match which again made the Catalan Pau Gasol, one of the fittest players at this time.

Gasol did a great job in the two baskets, contributing 17 points and grabbed 20 rebounds, while Kobe Bryant with 34 points was the scorer of the night.

But this did not reach, the Lakers were making a great game, but threw it all in the fourth quarter, where Denver took the lead, and with a partial 33-19 hashed out the match in his favor.

Led by Carmelo Anthony, who had a fantastic night with 32 points and 12 rebounds, well supported by Chauncey Billups (15), Nene Hilario (18) and Lawson (17) mainly the Nuggets and finished with the Lakers unbeaten.

In another match of the night, the Celtics came back to defeat the Miami Heat to 112 to 107.

Celtics veterans returned to show the “beach boys” that much more work ahead. Despite the great exhibition of LeBron James (35 points, 10 rebounds and 9 assists), Miami ended up giving in to the experience of the local computer. Read the rest of this entry »

Now 10 games into the season, there are two undeniable truths about the Heat: People are listening to everything they say, and people are dissecting everything they say.

“I didn’t know there were so many opinionated people,” forward Chris Bosh said.

That’s a lesson he and the rest of the Heat are apparently learning on the fly this season.

Forget the buzz generated by the blockbuster summer that brought Bosh, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James to Miami. Just in the past week, a slew of things — all of which had very little to do with X’s and O’s — got analyzed in ways that even some Heat players couldn’t understand. Read the rest of this entry »

ORLANDO MAGIC

Another year with legitimate contender as dominating pending in a division that is undoubtedly the strongest in the Eastern Conference. While waiting for its neighbor to the south of Florida. Without great fanfare, without major changes. The largest effort, imagine that with pleasure, was to match the $ 19 million for three years gave Chicago Bulls to sign JJ Redick. Redick was warmly because the outer part more reliable in the most important moment of the season in the conference finals against the Boston Celtics. At that wrecked 4-2 facing the basket rival Carter, Lewis and Pietrus. A worse performance than competition and have been incorporated into this new project from the Magic Quentin Richardson and Chris Duhon. Dwight Howard says he worked in summer with Hakeem Olajuwon to improve his movement in attack. It’s a team that has everything, including doubts about the reliability of Carter (in the last year of contract), Lewis and Jameer Nelson.

MIAMI HEAT

It is the team that brings the fascination, glamor, the expectation and pressure to respond to a challenge infinity. The world looks to the Miami Heat with such eagerness and curiosity that seems to be a computer that still does not know how to play, or with whom or how long it will take the best possible result. Wade played with a ring of lead and Bosh with the tranquility of issue: Who would have thought that former Toronto Raptors player would be the third option of a computer before turning thirty years. The taxpayer of urgency, of the injunction, is none other than LeBron James. The hatred generated in Cleveland has extended to the rest of the country. The king falls sympathetic nor straightforward. The best team we could together play Pat Riley to Erik Spoelstra young arrays. Of time. Read the rest of this entry »